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author | Michael DeHaan <mdehaan@redhat.com> | 2008-05-02 11:58:36 -0400 |
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committer | Michael DeHaan <mdehaan@redhat.com> | 2008-05-02 11:58:36 -0400 |
commit | 82f4bb814835a8aadcfe5cbba8bfbc4359c34b39 (patch) | |
tree | 1634a3ecfc84a14ce53ae8ff69a69ea0fc910849 /website | |
parent | 7eb0fa0be305d1d682b29aaff6dde267402a9e6a (diff) | |
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Apply John Eckersberg's patch for BIND management.
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diff --git a/website/new/docs/cobbler.html b/website/new/docs/cobbler.html index 36ad3e0..06a8b14 100644 --- a/website/new/docs/cobbler.html +++ b/website/new/docs/cobbler.html @@ -661,6 +661,20 @@ the setting to 'isc'.</p> <p>The dhcpd.conf file will be updated each time ``cobbler sync'' is run, and not until then, so it is important to remember to use ``cobbler sync'' when using this feature.</p> <p> </p> +<h2><a name="bind_configuration_management">BIND CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT</a></h2> +<p>Cobbler can optionally manage DNS configuration using BIND.</p> +<p>This feature is off by default and must be turned on by setting 'manage_dns' to 1 in +/var/lib/cobbler/settings. You may restrict the scope of zones +managed with the options 'manage_forward_zones' and +'manage_reverse_zones'. +<p>Cobbler will use /etc/cobbler/bind.template and + /etc/cobbler/zone.template as a starting point for the named.conf + and individual zone files, respectively. These files must be user + edited for the user's particular networking environment. Read the + file and understand how BIND works before proceeding.</p> +<p>The named.conf file as well as all zone files will be updated each time ``cobbler sync'' is run, and not until then, so it is important to remember to use ``cobbler sync'' when using this feature.</p> +<p> +</p> <h2><a name="service_discovery__avahi_">SERVICE DISCOVERY (AVAHI)</a></h2> <p>If the avahi-tools package is installed, cobblerd will broadcast it's presence on the network, allowing it to be discovered by koan with the koan --server=DISCOVER parameter.</p> <p> |