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Infrastructure/DNS

Field Value
Purpose Common properties shared by all authoritative DNS server implementations
Repo AmadlaOrg/Entities/Infrastructure/DNS
Entity URI amadla.org/entity/infrastructure/dns@v1.0.0
Parent type Infrastructure

Schema

Property Type Description
listen_address string Address the DNS server listens on
listen_port integer Port the DNS server listens on (default: 53)
zones array of objects DNS zones served by this server
zones[].name string Zone name (e.g., example.com)
zones[].type string Zone type (master or slave)
zones[].file string Path to the zone file
allow_transfer array of strings IP addresses allowed to perform zone transfers
recursion boolean Whether to enable recursion (default: false)

These properties are common across all DNS server implementations. Sub-types add application-specific settings.

Sub-types

Sub-type Application
DNS/BIND BIND (named) — most widely deployed DNS server
DNS/PowerDNS PowerDNS — database-backed authoritative server with API
DNS/CoreDNS CoreDNS — plugin-based DNS server, Kubernetes default
DNS/Knot Knot DNS — high-performance authoritative server

Example

_type: amadla.org/entity/infrastructure/dns@v1.0.0
_body:
  listen_address: 0.0.0.0
  listen_port: 53
  zones:
    - name: example.com
      type: master
      file: /etc/dns/zones/example.com.zone
    - name: 168.192.in-addr.arpa
      type: master
      file: /etc/dns/zones/192.168.rev
  allow_transfer:
    - 10.0.0.2
    - 10.0.0.3
  recursion: false

Consumers

Tool How It Uses Infrastructure/DNS
raise Provisions infrastructure for DNS servers
lay Installs the DNS server application
weaver Generates zone files and server configuration
enjoin-service Enables/starts the DNS service