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Improved BIND docs (#221) (#226)

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* Improved BIND docs

- Fixed highlighting language
- Improved markdown formatting
- Improved grammar

* Fix according to review
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Patrick G
2017-10-11 11:59:29 -04:00
committed by Tom Limoncelli
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jsId: BIND jsId: BIND
--- ---
# BIND Provider # BIND Provider
This provider maintains a directory with a collection of .zone files.
This provider simply maintains a directory with a collection of .zone files. We currently copy zone files to our production servers and restart bind via
a script external to DNSControl.
## Configuration ## Configuration
In your credentials file (`creds.json`), you can specify a `directory` where the provider will look for and create zone files. The default is the `zones` directory where dnscontrol is run. In your credentials file (`creds.json`), you can specify a `directory` where the provider will look for and create zone files. The default is the `zones` directory where dnscontrol is run.
{% highlight javascript %} {% highlight json %}
{ {
"bind": { "bind": {
"directory": "myzones" "directory": "myzones"
@ -21,7 +18,7 @@ In your credentials file (`creds.json`), you can specify a `directory` where the
} }
{% endhighlight %} {% endhighlight %}
The BIND provider does not require anything in `creds.json`. It does accept some (optional) metadata via your dns config when you create the provider: The BIND provider does not require anything in `creds.json`. It does accept some optional metadata via your DNS config when you create the provider:
{% highlight javascript %} {% highlight javascript %}
var BIND = NewDnsProvider('bind', 'BIND', { var BIND = NewDnsProvider('bind', 'BIND', {
@ -42,5 +39,4 @@ var BIND = NewDnsProvider('bind', 'BIND', {
}) })
{% endhighlight %} {% endhighlight %}
If you need to customize your SOA or NS records, you can do it with this setup. If you need to customize your SOA or NS records, you can do so with this setup.