Or at least provide a text file link in bind and windows dns server formats so the information can be passed to the approoriate party for entry, similar to how phone or gateway config files are made available.
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Scott Lawrence <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 11:38 -0500, Xingjun Chu wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am working on a solution to automatically add the required DNS records > > generated by the tool "sipx-dns" to Windows DNS server if applicable. > > Basically it uses a open source tool "winexe" and a Windows support tool > > DnsCmd.exe to achieve this. > > "winexe" allows Linux users to issue a command to remote Windows server. > > DnsCmd.exe is a windows support tool to interact with Windows DNS and > > can be downloaded from Microsoft website. > > > > For this, some provision needs to be done > > > > 1) DNS server IP of course > > 2) A Windows user credentials with admin privilege (username / > > password) > > 3) Also indication this is a windows DNS. > > > > I am looking into about the UI part for provision and integration point > > with sipX. > > > > I am thinking this occurs in both system setup phase (initial value) and > > in sipXconfig (can be changed later). > > > > In system setup phase, this could be done at the DNS setting phase > > (inside sipxecs-setup-system). > > In the setup phase, we should just do what we do now - there is no need > to distinguish any further than between a DNS service provided by the > sipXecs system and some other DNS server. > > > Inside sipXconifg, we should have an entry point dedicated for DNS > > setting for both Windows or Linux scenarios (Maybe move DNS advisor > > there too) > > I should think that somewhere in the settings for the system, if we are > using an external DNS, there should be a set of configuration for: > > boolean: DNS server is Windows > > and iff that is true, then the name and credentials for that server. > > > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-dev mailing list [email protected] > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-dev > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-dev > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > -- ====================== Tony Graziano, Manager Telephone: 434.984.8430 Fax: 434.984.8431 Email: [email protected] LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk: Telephone: 434.984.8426 Fax: 434.984.8427 Helpdesk Contract Customers: http://www.myitdepartment.net/gethelp/ Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas? Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.
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