MyDNS Backend
| Native | Yes |
| Master | No |
| Slave | No |
| Superslave | No |
| Autoserial | No |
| Case | Depends |
| DNSSEC | No |
| Disabled data | No |
| Comments | No |
| Module name | mydns |
| Launch name | mydns |
The MyDNS backend makes PowerDNS a drop-in replacement for the MyDNS nameserver, as it uses the same database schema.
Configuration Parameters
mydns-host
Database host to connect to.
mydns-port
Port on the database server to connect to.
mydns-dbname
Name of the database to connect to, "mydns" by default.
mydns-user
User for the database, "powerdns" by default.
mydns-password
The user password.
mydns-socket
Unix socket to connect to the database.
mydns-rr-table
Name of the resource record table in the database, "rr" by default.
mydns-soa-table
Name of the SOA table in the database, "soa" by default.
mydns-soa-where
Additional WHERE clause for SOA, default is "1 = 1".
mydns-rr-where
Additional WHERE clause for resource records, default is "1 = 1".
mydns-soa-active
Use the active column in the SOA table, "yes" by default.
mydns-rr-active
Use the active column in the resource record table, "yes" by default.
mydns-use-minimal-ttl
Setting this to 'yes' will make the backend behave like MyDNS on the TTL values. Setting it to 'no' will make it ignore the minimal-ttl of the zone. The default is "yes".