From: Pieter Lexis Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 15:59:54 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Add note on domain metadata and backends X-Git-Tag: auth-4.0.0-rc1~45^2~4 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cdc3cad1fb1f18a6278468ae15a76d8ac2f262c2;p=thirdparty%2Fpdns.git Add note on domain metadata and backends Closes #568 --- diff --git a/docs/markdown/authoritative/domainmetadata.md b/docs/markdown/authoritative/domainmetadata.md index 5403fd3640..84e97d29b7 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/authoritative/domainmetadata.md +++ b/docs/markdown/authoritative/domainmetadata.md @@ -1,11 +1,17 @@ # Per zone settings aka Domain Metadata -Starting with the PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.0, each served zone can have -"metadata". Such metadata determines how this zone behaves in certain circumstances. +Each served zone can have "metadata". Such metadata determines how this zone +behaves in certain circumstances. **Warning**: Domain metadata is only available for DNSSEC capable backends! Make sure to enable the proper '-dnssec' setting to benefit, and to have performed the DNSSEC schema update. +For the BIND backend, this information is either stored in the +[`bind-dnssec-db`](backend-bind.md) or the hybrid database, depending on your +settings. + +For the implementation in non-sql backends, please review your backend's documentation. + ## ALLOW-AXFR-FROM Starting with the PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.1, per-zone AXFR ACLs can be stored in the domainmetadata table.