dns-nameserver

Nameserver configuration parsers and generators

SYNOPSIS

Name servers have configuration files, each with their own format. This package abstracts the unique implementations into a set of common actions.

nt-ns.js

✗ ./bin/nt-ns.js -h

 +-+-+-+ +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
 |D|N|S| |N|A|M|E|S|E|R|V|E|R|
 +-+-+-+ +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+

I/O

  -i, --import <bind | knot | maradns | nsd | tinydns>   nameserver type
  -e, --export <bind | knot | maradns | nsd | tinydns>   nameserver type
  -f, --file <file path>                                 source of DNS server config file
  -b, --base <zones dir>                                 path prefix for zone files

Misc

  -v, --verbose    Show status messages during processing
  -h, --help       Display this usage guide

Examples

  1.    ./bin/nt-ns.js -i knot -f ./knot/knot.conf
  2.    ./bin/nt-ns.js -i bind -f ./bind/named.conf -b bind
  3.    ./bin/nt-ns.js -i nsd -f ./nsd/nsd.conf -b nsd -v

  Project home: https://github.com/NicTool/dns-nameserver

FUNCTIONS

getZones

Returns a list of zones (and zone files) from the specified nameserver config file.

parseConfig

Does the heavy lifting for getZones. Accepts and string and returns an object where the keys are DNS zones and the value is a the file with that zones resource records.

FEATURES

• config parsers for bind, nsd, knot, maradns, and tinydns

TODO

• [ ] config generator
  • [ ] bind
  • [ ] nsd
  • [ ] knot
  • [ ] maradns
  • [ ] tinydns
  • [ ] powerdns (#30)

SEE ALSO

• Dictionary of DNS terms
• Wikipedia, DNS Server Software

DEVELOP

• Conventional Commits
  • fix, feature, BREAKING CHANGE, build, chore, ci, docs, style, test
• keep a changelog
• sentimental versioning