PowerAdmin: An Administration Interface for PowerDNS
Software version | 2.1.6 |
Operating System | Debian 6 |
Website | PowerAdmin Website |
Introduction
PowerAdmin is an administration interface for PowerDNS. It’s built with PHP and allows you to manage much more than the basic functionality of PowerDNS.
It’s very useful if you have a MySQL backend which is not very practical for adding records/zones or modifying the PowerDNS configuration.
Installation
We’ll need a MySQL server, Apache and PHP:
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Then we’ll get the latest version of PowerAdmin:
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Configuration
Use the wizard by pointing to your server: http://<poweradmin_server>/poweradmin/install/
During the installation, it will generate a configuration that you’ll need to copy to the right location (/var/www/poweradmin/inc/config.inc.php
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Then we’ll remove the installation directory once completed:
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Make sure you have the correct MySQL permissions:
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Log in to the interface:
- URL: http://<poweradmin_server>/poweradmin/
- Login: admin
- Password: password (the one you entered in the installer)
Last updated 15 May 2012, 15:02 CEST.