[Pkg-pdns-maintainers] Bug#707761: pdns-backend-pgsql: IP fields too short for master/slave operation over IPv6

Marc Haber mh+debian-packages at zugschlus.de
Wed Oct 2 16:52:05 UTC 2013


On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 11:00:54AM -0400, James Cloos wrote:
> The proper fix is:
> 
>   alter table supermasters alter COLUMN ip type inet using ip::inet;
> 
> and change the sql which creates the table during install to use inet
> for that column.

Can pdns handle that table format?

> As an added bonus, inet stores the address as an integer, so it should
> take up less space than a text/varchar/char column.

The supermasters table will hold only a couple of entries in an
average installation.

Greetings
Marc



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