DNS Daemon ConfigurationTo configure Say5 DNS Daemon, login to DNS server as root and edit the configuration file with your favorite editor.Location of configuration file is /etc/say5dnsd.conf Most important section is the AuthKey which is the authorization key, It should be a string containing all possible characters and at least 32 characters long. Recommended longth for AuthKey is 128. Here are all configuration options:
Port of the server where requests will be received Number of connections which will be queued Exact location of named.conf with zone data Exact path of rndc program Authentication Key Path to folder where zone data files will be stored Prefix of zone file name Suffix of zone file name Default type of newly created zones File permission of new zone files File owner of new zone files File group of new zone files For developers, This will be the debug level, debug information will be logged in /var/log/messages log file
SlaveServer_ip_1 = 1.2.3.4
This folder should be writable by say5dnsd process slave operation files will be stored in this folder If a delete zone command received this will delete the zone data file if set to 1. Otherwise (0) only configuration setting will be deleted.
Once all configuration options updated start/restart the say5dnsd: service say5dnsd restart |