[netmagis] RE: [netmagis] Re: centos and diffÃrentes vues on NETMAGIS

  • From: "HAYOT Alain" <alain.hayot@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <netmagis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:43:03 +0200

Thank you for answers to my questions
(Next time I shall not miss to write in English).

See you soon.

Best regards 

 
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Envoyà : mercredi 10 octobre 2012 16:18
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Objet : [netmagis] Re: centos and diffÃrentes vues on NETMAGIS

Hi,

I'm answering in English since this is an english-speaking list.

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:34:45PM +0200, HAYOT Alain wrote:
> Bonjour,
> 
> Nous utilisons un serveur DNS, DHCP au sein de lâINALCO. La majorità 
> de nos serveur LINUX sont sous CENTOS.
> 
> Notre serveur DNS utilise des scripts qui crÃaient des vues en 
> fonction des utilisateurs (classes dâadresses IP). Pour un rÃseau 
> donnÃ, on associe une vue qui ne contiendra que certains noms ou 
> adresses IP. Cela Ãvite par exemple de permettre aux rÃseau des 
> Ãtudiants dâavoir accÃs aux informations DNS du rÃseau des administratifs.
> 
> Questions :
> 
> a)    Existe-t-il un package de NETMAGIS sur CENTOS ?
>

Packages are available on Debian/Ubuntu and FreeBSD.
There is no RH/CentOS package at this time.

> 
> b)    Si oui, sur quelle version de CENTOS et pour quel systÃme (32 ou 64
> bits) ?
> 
> c)    Peut-on crÃer diffÃrentes vues sous NETMAGIS ? 
>

DNS views are not supported in 2.1.0 release.

> 
> d)    Si la crÃation de diffÃrentes vues nâest pas possible, est ce prÃ
> vu dans le future ?
>

We are currently working on DNS views. This is a highly desired feature, which 
has a large impact on the whole software.
DNS views will be released with the upcoming 2.2.0 version, which may be 
available by the end of 2012.

You can refer to issue #26 on:
    https://github.com/pdav/netmagis/issues/26
and a branch has been created in the development tree:
    https://github.com/pdav/netmagis/tree/views

> 
> e)    Avoir un NETMAGIS secondaire impose-t-il des contraintes ?
>

If you run a unique name server for all your views, you must take care of 
synchronisation when you reload the generated zones.

If you can't wait the 2.2 release, you may attempt to use 2 netmagis instances. 
I'm sure the list members will be interrested by your experience.

However, I would rather suggest that you begin with a single 2.1 Netmagis 
instance with your main data (i.e. you main view).
Meanwhile, you can continue to manually maintain your other views.

When the 2.2 release is available, the upgrade script will inject all your 
existing data in the default view. The netmagis-dbimport script will then allow 
you to import your other views very easily.

> 
> f)     Y a-t-il des problÃmes dâintÃgration de NETMAGIS dans un systÃme
> virtuel (Vmwareâ) ?
> 

To our knowledge, there is no problem to run Netmagis on a virtual machine.  
This is already the case here with a KVM instance. Impact on resources is very 
low.

Pierre


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