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Secure AXFR with TSIG

Import TSIG Key

Syntax.

pdnsutil import-tsig-key NAME ALGORITHM KEY 

Example.

pdnsutil import-tsig-key foobar HMAC-SHA256 jS0fB3jI9eU1zW0sB1hQ2mK4jI8fR2dCgG4xB7mS4oG0uE5zN5oG5aS2vE7sT2dS

Configure Master Zone

Syntax.

pdnsutil activate-tsig-key ZONE NAME {master|slave}

Example.

pdnsutil activate-tsig-key example.com foobar master

If you use an external backup dns server like netnod.se, that's how you can configure it.

Configure Slave Zone

pdnsutil activate-tsig-key example.com foobar slave