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authorrexxnor <rexxnor+gnunet@brief.li>2019-01-25 17:24:47 +0100
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fixed up documentation for ascension
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@@ -8130,19 +8130,15 @@ The transformation of MX records is done in a simple way.
8130gnunet-namestore -z example.com -n mail -R 3600 MX n 10,mail 8130gnunet-namestore -z example.com -n mail -R 3600 MX n 10,mail
8131@end example 8131@end example
8132 8132
8133Finally, one of the biggest struggling points was the NS records that are found 8133Finally, one of the biggest struggling points were the NS records that are found
8134in top level domain zones. The intended behaviour for those is to add GNS2DNS 8134in top level domain zones. The intended behaviour for those is to add GNS2DNS
8135records for the zone so that gnunet-gns can resolve the for those domain on it's 8135records for those so that gnunet-gns can resolve records for those domains on
8136own. Also a very important aspect of this is, that gnunet needs to be able to 8136its own. This requires migration of the DNS GLUE records as well, provided that
8137resolve the nameservers from it's own database. This requires migration of the 8137they are within the same zone.
8138DNS GLUE records as well.
8139 8138
8140This proved to be quite a challenge to implement, as in GNS every dot is a 8139A solution was found by creating a hierarchical zone structure in GNS and linking
8141strict zone cut.
8142
8143The issue was fixed by creating a hierarchical zone structure in GNS and linking
8144the zones using PKEY records to one another. This allows the resolution of the 8140the zones using PKEY records to one another. This allows the resolution of the
8145nameservers to work within GNS. 8141nameservers to work within GNS while not taking control over unwanted zones.
8146 8142
8147@node DNS Zone Size 8143@node DNS Zone Size
8148@subsubsection DNS Zone Size 8144@subsubsection DNS Zone Size
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@@ -1895,7 +1895,8 @@ option ``DISABLE'' to ``YES'' in section ``[namecache]''.
1895@node Migrating an existing DNS zone into GNS 1895@node Migrating an existing DNS zone into GNS
1896@subsection Migrating an existing DNS zone into GNS 1896@subsection Migrating an existing DNS zone into GNS
1897 1897
1898After installing the tool according to the README file you have the following options: 1898After installing the tool according to the README file you have the following
1899options:
1899@example 1900@example
1900Ascension 1901Ascension
1901 1902
@@ -1916,15 +1917,18 @@ Options:
1916 -v --version Show version. 1917 -v --version Show version.
1917@end example 1918@end example
1918 1919
1919To migrate the Syrian top level domain - one of the few top level domains that still supports zone transfers - use the following command: 1920To migrate the Syrian top level domain - one of the few top level domains that
1921still supports zone transfers - use the following command:
1920 1922
1921@example 1923@example
1922$ ascension sy. -ns ns1.tld.sy. 1924$ ascension sy. -ns ns1.tld.sy.
1923@end example 1925@end example
1924 1926
1925The program will continue to run as a daemon and update once the refresh time specified in the zones SOA record has elapsed. 1927The program will continue to run as a daemon and update once the refresh time
1928specified in the zones SOA record has elapsed.
1926 1929
1927At this point you might want to write for example a systemd unit file to start and enable the service, so that your zone is migrated automatically. 1930At this point you might want to write for example a systemd unit file to start
1931and enable the service, so that your zone is migrated automatically.
1928 1932
1929@node re@:claim Identity Provider 1933@node re@:claim Identity Provider
1930@section re@:claim Identity Provider 1934@section re@:claim Identity Provider