From 761a18bf91bfe5b8f42c92eb4902b54b41a23b65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bert hubert Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 23:05:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document that BIND backend hosted zones can't be altered from the API --- docs/backends/bind.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/backends/bind.rst b/docs/backends/bind.rst index 29ce67a7c..0dc1bf9ef 100644 --- a/docs/backends/bind.rst +++ b/docs/backends/bind.rst @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Bind zone file backend * DNSSEC: Yes * Disabled data: No * Comments: No +* API: Read-only * Module name: bind * Launch: ``bind`` @@ -21,6 +22,8 @@ information about zones from it. It makes no attempt to honour other configuration flags, which you should configure (when available) using the PowerDNS native configuration. +**note**: Because this backend retrieves its configuration from a text file and not a database, the HTTP API is unable to process changes for this backend. This effectively makes the API read-only for zones hosted by the BIND backend. + Configuration Parameters ------------------------ -- 2.49.0