From 32f5a7892cc4c0f6b1d68de4c921f955805a2f31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aki Tuomi Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:55:10 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for ABI 5 related issues --- docs/markdown/authoritative/backend-pipe.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/markdown/authoritative/backend-pipe.md b/docs/markdown/authoritative/backend-pipe.md index a006beb01..682df3e56 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/authoritative/backend-pipe.md +++ b/docs/markdown/authoritative/backend-pipe.md @@ -178,6 +178,16 @@ DATA scopebits auth qname qclass qtype ttl id content For abi-versions 1 and 2, the two new fields fall back to default values. The default value for scopebits is 0. The default for auth is 1 (meaning authoritative). +## Direct backend commands +With abi-version 5 you can use [backend-cmd](dnssec.md#pdnssec) for executing commands on your backend. PowerDNS will use the following query/answer format +``` +CMD Whatever you wrote +Answer goes here +And can be multiple lines +until we see +END +``` + ## Sample perl backend ``` !!include=../modules/pipebackend/backend.pl -- 2.40.0