DNS on Rails

DNS on Rails is a Ruby on Rails application made to manage DNS entries and IP networks. It will be targeted at using BIND and MySQL or PostgresSQL backends.

This project will heavily rest on a base built by Kenneth Kalmer for PowerDNS on Rails here:http://kennethkalmer.github.com/powerdns-on-rails

More information:

• The README (this file)
• Home page

Quick Installation

1. $ git clone git://github.com/boogabee/dns-on-rails.git
2. $ cd dns-on-rails
3. Review config/database.yml and modify as needed
4. $ rake db:migrate
5. $ rake db:seed
6. $ ruby script/server
7. Point your browser to http://localhost:3000
8. Login with ‘admin’ and ‘secret’

Features (current and planned)

• RESTful architecture to support rich UI and API access
• Multi-user support (admins, owners, API clients)
• CLI clients to show integration capabilities
• Conversion and import tools
• Zone/Record Templates
• DNS Insight
• Full audit record of all changes
• Macros for easy bulk updating of domains
• Support for PowerDNS MASTER, NATIVE & SLAVE record types

Overview

DNS on Rails aims are removing management of vast arrays of host names and ip address allocations to a single tool.