DNS Server Driver Support Matrix¶
This info should be maintained along with the list of current driver maintainers responsible for the “Non Integrated” backends. The upkeep of this list will fall on the PTL or his/her delegate.
Should a backend’s grade be in dispute, it falls on the current project PTL to make the final decision after listening to all sides concerns.
Grades
Grade | Description |
---|---|
Integrated |
Tested on every commit by the OpenStack CI Infrastructure, and maintained by designate developers as a reference backend |
Master Compatible |
Tested on every commit by 3rd party testing, and has a person or group dedicated to maintaining compatibility on a regular basis |
Release Compatible |
Not necessarily tested on every commit, but has a maintainer committed to ensuring compatibility for each release |
Untested |
All other backends in the designate repository |
Failing |
Backends that were previously “Compatible”, but tests are now failing on a regular basis. |
Known Broken |
Backends that do not work, and have been broken with no sign of any fixes |
Experimental |
Backends that are under development, and may change at any time |
Backends - Summary
Backend | Status | Type | In Tree | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bind9 | Integrated |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Power DNS (MySQL) | Integrated |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Akamai eDNS | Release Compatible |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Designate to Designate | Release Compatible |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
DynECT | Release Compatible |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Infoblox (XFR) | Release Compatible |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Agent | Untested |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Bind9 (Agent) | Untested |
agent |
✔ |
None |
Denominator | Untested |
agent |
✔ |
None |
Knot2 (Agent) | Untested |
agent |
✔ |
None |
NSD4 | Untested |
xfr |
✔ |
None |
Djbdns (Agent) | Experimental |
agent |
✔ |
None |
Gdnsd (Agent) | Experimental |
agent |
✔ |
None |
Backend Details
Power DNS (MySQL)
Grade | Integrated |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Denominator
Grade | Untested |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Knot2 (Agent)
Grade | Untested |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Agent
Grade | Untested |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Djbdns (Agent)
Grade | Experimental |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
DynECT
Grade | Release Compatible |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | HP DNSaaS Team <dnsaas@hp.com> |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Infoblox (XFR)
Grade | Release Compatible |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Infoblox OpenStack Team <openstack-maintainer@infoblox.com> |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Akamai eDNS
Grade | Release Compatible |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | HP DNSaaS Team <dnsaas@hp.com> |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Gdnsd (Agent)
Grade | Experimental |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Bind9 (Agent)
Grade | Untested |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Bind9
Grade | Integrated |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
NSD4
Grade | Untested |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |
Designate to Designate
Grade | Release Compatible |
In Tree | ✔ |
Maintainers | Designate Team |
Repository | Designate Repository |
Notes | None |