[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 111 Let Bind track data changes

[Rob Crittenden]

Martin Kosek wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 14:20 +0200, Martin Kosek wrote:
>> A new version of bind-dyndb-ldap has been released. Thanks to the new
>> persistent search feature, the name server can immediately pull new DNS
>> zones when they are created in IPA.
>>
>> Since the bind-dyndb-ldap plugin has not been released in F-15 yet, one
>> has to use the provided src.rpm:
>>
>> http://mkosek.fedorapeople.org/bind-dyndb-ldap/srpm/bind-dyndb-ldap-0.2.0-5.fc17.src.rpm
>>
>> or rpms I built for x86_64 F-15:
>>
>> http://mkosek.fedorapeople.org/bind-dyndb-ldap/x86_64/
>>
>> There is one setback though. When I investigated DNS persistent search
>> behavior I still miss the ability to detect changes to the DNS zone
>> itself. Adding a record (for example MX record) to the zone does not
>> trigger an update of the zone in nameserver cache. We still have to wait
>> for cache timeout (argument "cache_ttl"). We cannot therefore use this
>> feature as a solution of:
>>
>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1114
>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1125
>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1126
>>
>> Martin
>>
>
> Sending a rebased version of the patch. It requires new bind-dyndb-ldap
> version that Adam has just sent to the list.
>
> Martin

Ack. Tested this with the older bind-dyndb-ldap too and it doesn't cause 
anything to blow up, so ok to push now rather than waiting for 
bind-dyndb-ldap to hit updates-testing.

rob