[CentOS] Re: DNS Server and SQL backend

Mon Jul 31 21:48:31 UTC 2006
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

Dan Trainor spake the following on 7/28/2006 3:30 PM:
> Rodrigo Barbosa wrote:
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>> On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 01:01:41PM -0700, Dan Trainor wrote:
>>>>> I don't know if it's been mentioned, but I thought I'd throw it out
>>>>> there.
>>>>>
>>>>> I recently converted ~120k domains in DNS from BIND to MyDNS, and
>>>>> it's proving to work quite well.  I'm extremely happy with it. 
>>>>> Even moreso, implementing a secondary is as easy as MySQL
>>>>> replication.  It's fast, has proven to be stable, and since it's
>>>>> MySQL-based, we are easily able to integrate it with our other
>>>>> systems.
>>>> You forget to mention what problem you were having with BIND that
>>>> this solves. 
>>> For one, BIND was taking quite a while to reload.  Secondly, like I
>>> said, it allowed for easier integration with our Hosting system,
>>> which is almost completely automated - which is what I think the
>>> original poster was wanting to accomplish.
>>
>> What hosting system are you using ?
>> I've taken a look at several (cPanel, Plesk etc), and found them all
>> to be way too intrusive (not to mention crappy).
>>
>> []s
> 
> Hi -
> 
> We made our own.  I think we can both agree that none of them are really
> suited for small, specific types of hosting.
> 
> Thanks
> -dant
Have you ever thought of open-sourcing yours?


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