/ansible-powerdns

Role to manage powerdns

PowerDNS

A role to manage PowerDNS.

Requirements

No external dependencies.

Role Variables

  • powerdns_setuid:
  • powerdns_setgid:
  • powerdns_recursor_setuid:
  • powerdns_recursor_setgid:
  • powerdns_backends:
  • powerdns_use_recursor: Whether to deploy PowerDNS standalone recursor server.
  • powerdns_use_authoritative: Whether to deploy PowerDNS standalone authoritative server.
  • powerdns_is_master: If an authoritative server, whether this will be a master for a zone.
  • powerdns_is_slave: If an authoritative server, whether this will be a slave for a zone.
  • powerdns_local_address: List of addresses to listen on for queries. Defaults to 127.0.0.1. You are encouraged to consider using ansible_all_ipv4_addresses and ansible_all_ipv6_addresses. One example is:
powerdns_local_address: "{{ ansible_all_ipv4_addresses + ansible_all_ipv6_addresses }}"

The following are ACL related:

  • powerdns_allow_recursion: A list of IP ranges to allow recursion to. This defaults to 127.0.0.1. This is used when powerdns_use_authoritative is enabled.
  • poweredns_allow_axfr_ips: A list of IP ranges to allow AXFR to. This defaults to 127.0.0.1. This is used when powerdns_use_authoritative is enabled.

The following are specific to the BIND backend:

  • powerdns_use_bind_backend
  • powerdns_bind_config
  • powerdns_bind_directory
  • powerdns_bind_check_interval

Dependencies

No dependency on other roles.

Example Playbook

A trivial example:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: sfromm.powerdns }

License

GPLv2

Author Information

See https://github.com/sfromm