Plus 1 for steve. I am a happy powerdns user too. Subscribed to this mailing list for a couple of years. Seen a lot of newbe questions and a lot of people have done their best to help each and everyone. For free. you ask for help. You don't demand it here!
Kind Regards Mr E. Op zo 5 mrt. 2017 om 18:29 schreef Steve Atkins <st...@blighty.com> > > > > On Mar 5, 2017, at 9:22 AM, NoBloat <bl...@grounded.net> wrote: > > > > > > Wow, only a few days into trying pdns and I'm getting hounded about > buying support and being given a hard time about wanting to remain > anonymous which most anyone should want to anyhow. > > > > > > Yes, DNS records are public but I don't have to say which domains I'm > working on in mailing lists or forums if I don't want to and you don't have > to help if you don't want to. No one is forcing anyone to help anyone so > why even point such a lame thing out. Just don't help then. > > > > Every post you make to a mailing list goes to hundreds or thousands of > people. You're costing them a significant amount of time and attention. > > > > If you're not prepared to share the information that people need to help > you (which includes how you have replication configured, as well as the > domain involved) then you're mostly just wasting their time - which is > rude, unprofessional behaviour. > > > > You might want to take a step back and think about whether if someone else > were behaving the way you are you'd want to go out of your way to give them > free support? And whether - as a bind expert - you'd be able to diagnose > their misconfiguration without access to their bind configuration and > without the ability to query their bind server? And, even if you were able, > how much additional work that would require? > > > > (Disclaimer: I have no connection with powerdns other than being a happy > user, and one who has received very effective support here in the past.) > > > > Cheers, > > Steve > > > > > > > > As I have said, pdns is new to me, I've used to using BIND for many > years. I cannot jump into paying for support when I am simply trying to > make a case to my bosses that maybe they should consider using this product > for their enterprise networks, they would think I am a fool for suggesting > this without even playing with it for a while first to make my case. > > > > > > I'll either go back to BIND if I will continuously be told such things > when asking for basic help or I'll find one of our devs who knows the > product. I just wanted to get some hands on time with it first. > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Brian Candler" <b.cand...@pobox.com> > > > To: "NoBloat" <bl...@grounded.net>, Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > > > Sent: Saturday, March 4, 2017 3:48:40 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Pdns-users] SRV records do not transfer correctly > > > > > > On 04/03/2017 18:56, NoBloat wrote: > > >> I'm not sure what you mean by 'what form of replication'. What > information could I give which would answer this? > > > > > > Well, you could give the type of replication you have configured! > > > > > > See: > > > https://doc.powerdns.com/md/authoritative/modes-of-operation/ > > > > > > If you are using pdns with mysql backend, then I'd say the best way is > > > to use native mysql replication between the backends. > > > > > > You can do zone transfers instead, but it requires more configuration, > > > as described in the page linked above. > > > > > >> In terms of obfuscating, sorry but all I obfuscated was the actually > domain name. The rest of the records show clearly. I cannot post private > information which I do not own. > > > > > > The DNS is a public database. > > > > > > The support policy for powerdns is clear, and Bert pointed you to it > > > already: > > > > > > > https://blog.powerdns.com/2016/01/18/open-source-support-out-in-the-open/ > > > > > > Basicaly: if you want private support, you can pay for it. If you want > free > > > support, then you publish the information about the domain you are > > > having problems with, without obfuscation. > > > > > > Most of your questions could be answered in a few seconds if you gave > the actual domains > > > and we could send queries to your servers. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Pdns-users mailing list > > > Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > > > https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pdns-users mailing list > > Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > > https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > >
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