Hi, thanks Chris for your advice. We are planning to migrate to PowerDNS (from bind) primarily because of APIs: my opinion is that using subdomain/zone pairs is a cleaner approach, isn't it?
Thanks a lot! On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 at 11:02, Chris via Pdns-users < pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On 30/3/20 4:35 pm, Giovanni Vecchi via Pdns-users wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > are there any best practices about subdomains in terms of zones and > > record-set configuration? > > At the moment I can image only 2 viable configuration: > > - subdomain/zone pairs for each subdomain and record-set for hostname > in > > subdomain zone > > - root zone only and record-sets containing subdomain for each host > > I use a mixture of both for large zones. I will commonly split them up > for administrative purposes (for permissions per zone) as well as to > limit potential failures from incorrect configuration. > > Keep in mind the additional records that need to be in the parent zone > if you do split a zone up (eg. NS records, DS records) - 'pdnsutil > check-zone' is quite useful to find these. > > Thanks > _______________________________________________ > Pdns-users mailing list > Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > -- <http://www.certego.net/> Giovanni Vecchi Infrastructure Lead Engineer, Certego +39-059-7353333 <http://www.linkedin.com/company/certego> <http://twitter.com/Certego_IRT> <http://github.com/certego> <http://www.youtube.com/CERTEGOsrl> <http://plus.google.com/117641917176532015312> Use of the information within this document constitutes acceptance for use in an "as is" condition. There are no warranties with regard to this information; Certego has verified the data as thoroughly as possible. Any use of this information lies within the user's responsibility. In no event shall Certego be liable for any consequences or damages, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.
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