Designate, a DNSaaS component for OpenStack

Designate provides DNSaaS services for OpenStack:

• REST API for domain & record management
• Multi-tenant
• Integrated with Keystone for authentication
• Framework in place to integrate with Nova and Neutron notifications (for auto-generated records)
• Support for PowerDNS and Bind9 out of the box

This document describes Designate for users & contributors of the project.

This documentation is generated by the Sphinx toolkit and lives in the source tree. Additional documentation on Designate may also be found on the OpenStack wiki.

Install Guides

• Development Environment on Ubuntu
• Installing Juno on Ubuntu
• Installing Kilo on Ubuntu
• Installing Liberty on Ubuntu

Upgrade Guides

• Upgrading to Kilo form Juno
• Upgrading to Mitaka from Liberty

How To Guides

• How To Create and Manage Domains
• How To Manage PTR Records
• Secondary Zones

Reference Documentation

• Architecture
• Getting Involved
• Developer Guidelines
• Production Guidelines
• Production Architecture
• Configuration Options
• REST API Documentation
• DevStack
• Related Links
• Related Projects
• Glossary
• Backend Documentation
• Integrations
• Functional tests
• Guru Meditation Reports
• DNS Server Driver Support Matrix
• Pools

Source Documentation

• API
  • API Middleware
  • API Service
• Backend
  • Backend Base
  • Backend Akamai
  • Backend Bind9
  • Backend Designate
  • Backend Dynect
  • Backend Infoblox
  • Backend Nsd4
  • Backend Fake
  • Backend Powerdns
• Central
  • Central RPC API
  • Central Service
• MDNS
  • MDNS Base
  • MDNS Handler
  • MDNS Notify
  • MDNS RPC API
  • MDNS Service
  • MDNS XFR
• Objects
  • Objects Base
  • Objects Backlist
  • Objects Zone
  • Objects Pool
  • Objects Quota
  • Objects Record
  • Objects Recordset
  • Objects Server
  • Objects Tenant
  • Objects TLD
  • Objects TSigKey
  • Objects A Record
  • Objects AAAA Record
  • Objects CNAME Record
  • Objects MX Record
  • Objects NS Record
  • Objects PTR Record
  • Objects SOA Record
  • Objects SPF Record
  • Objects SRV Record
  • Objects TXT Record
  • Objects SSHFP Record
• Quota
  • Quota Base
  • Quota Storage
• Sink
  • Sink Service
• Storage
  • Storage Base

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page