[rbldnsd] Migrating From Aggregate to Combined

[David Cary Hart]

On Fri, 01 Dec 2006 22:00:40 +0300, Michael Tokarev <mjt at tls.msk.ru>
opined:
> David Cary Hart wrote:
> > (From the "wish I had dunnit different" department)
> > 
> > Can I overlay an aggregate zone without breaking anything? In
> > other words, can I do something like this:
> > 
> > #Current:
> >      RBLDNSD="dsbl -f -c10m -r/var/lib/rbldnsd -s+stats
> > -b127.0.0.1 \ spam.tqmcube.com:ip4set:spam \
> >      dhcp.tqmcube.com:ip4set:dhcp \
> >      prc.tqmcube.com:ip4set:prc \
> >      ko.tqmcube.com:ip4set:ko \
> > #Eliminate:
> >      dnsbl.tqmcube.com:ip4set:spam,dhcp,prc,ko \ 
> > 
> > #New:
> >      spam.dnsbl.tqmcube.com:ip4set:spam \
> >      dhcp.dnsbl.tqmcube.com:ip4set:dhcp \
> >      prc.dnsbl.tqmcube.com:ip4set:prc \
> >      ko.dnsbl.tqmcube.com:ip4set:ko \
> >      dnsbl.tqmcube.com:combined:dataset_map \
> > 
> > "
> > The objective is to allow the use of the old zones for a period of
> > time. People now using the aggregate zone will transparently use
> > the combined zone.
> 
> I'm not sure I understand your question.
> 
The current aggregate zone applies exclusions globally. Exclusions in
any zone will create an exclusion in the aggregate zone. Correct?

I am trying to create a combined zone so that a range excluded in the
dhcp zone will not nullify a listing in the spam zone. I am trying to
do so in a way that will allow users to continue to use the existing
zones.
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