Periodical update of the root zone for Bind DNS resolver.

NEWS: Update vendor files

bind, wget, php > 5.6.x (with enable shell_exec and exec function in php.ini)

• Connet via SSH to your web server
• cd /opt/
• git clone https://github.com/heximcz/bind-manager.git
• cd /opt/bind-manager/
• git tag -l
• git checkout tags/<last tag name of stable version>
• cp ./config.default.yml ./config.yml
• mkdir -p /var/log/bind-manager/
• change your preferences in the config.yml file

• cd /opt/bind-manager/
• git pull
• git tag -l
• git checkout tags/<last tag name of stable version>
• How to finding the tag is that checked out? Simply.
• git describe --tags

• Allow statistics in named.conf Bind manual

# Allow statistics
statistics-channels {
   inet 127.0.0.1 port 8053;
};
/etc/init.d/bind9 reload

• Configure Zabbix Agent

cp /opt/bind-manager/zabbix/bind-resolver.conf /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.d/
#Modify your real path to the statistics in /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.d/bind-resolver.conf
/etc/init.d/zabbix-agent restart

• Download the Bind 9 template for Zabbix 3.x: Zabbix templates

Template-Bind-9-Statistics-JX3.xml - Support for XML v3 an JSON
Template-Bind-9-Statistics-X2.xml - Support for XML v2

• Import the template to your Zabbix monitoring.
• Configure section 'system' in the config.yml

...
    # bind statistics url - howto: https://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.10.4b2/doc/arm/Bv9ARM.ch06.html#statschannels
    # (allowed path after port number is: /xml/v2, /xml/v3, /json, default is no path )
    statsurl: "http://127.0.0.1:8053"
    # directory for store files with a statistics values
    statsdir: "/var/cache/bind/named-stats/"
...

print help:

php ./bind-manager.php

or

user@server:/opt/bind-manager# php ./bind-manager.php bind:sys -h

Usage:
  bind:sys [<action>]

Arguments:
  action                update | restart | statistics [default: "update"]

Options:
  -h, --help            Display this help message
  -q, --quiet           Do not output any message
  -V, --version         Display this application version
      --ansi            Force ANSI output
      --no-ansi         Disable ANSI output
  -n, --no-interaction  Do not ask any interactive question
  -v|vv|vvv, --verbose  Increase the verbosity of messages: 1 ...

Help:
 Update db.root, checks and reload actions.

php ./bind-manager.php bind:sys update

php ./bind-manager.php bind:sys restart

php ./bind-manager.php bind:sys statistics

add this lines to your /etc/crontab:

10 0 * * 6 root /usr/bin/php /opt/bind-manager/bind-manager.php bind:sys update >> /var/log/bind-manager/bind-manager.log

* * * * * root /usr/bin/php /opt/bind-manager/bind-manager.php bind:sys statistics >> /var/log/bind-manager/bind-manager.log