PowerDNS OpenDBX Backend/Download

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The OpenDBX backend is already part of the PowerDNS source tree whose latest releases can be downloaded from the PowerDNS download page.

Patches

The patch can be applied to the latest stable release of PowerDNS. It fixes bugs and implements enhancements which will be part of the next PowerDNS release.

opendbxbackend_2.9.20-5.diff

  • Supports separate DBMS servers for reading and writing
  • Fault tolerance if the server for updating domains is down
  • Meaningful warnings and error messages at every time
  • Improved fault recovery (requires OpenDBX 1.2.x)
  • Uses a "status" field in "domains" to ease management
  • Support for MSSQL and Sybase ASE servers
  • Fine tuning for a maximum of speed
  • Use ANSI quotes for portability
  • Bugfix for recovering from permanently lost database connections

Please have a look at the installation and database setup documentation when migrating from an existing installation. You should also recreate the indices for getting optimal results



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