The DNS service provides DNS Zone and RecordSet management for OpenStack clouds. The DNS Service includes a REST API, a command-line client, and a Horizon Dashboard plugin.
The DNS service consists of the following components:
openstack
command-line client plugindesignate-api
componentdesignate-central
over Remote Procedure Call (RPC).designate-central
componentdesignate-pool-manager
for interaction with the DNS
serversdesignate-producer
componentdesignate-worker
componentdesignate-producer
designate-mdns
componentdesignate-agent
componentA small python daemon that can be used for a limited sub set of DNS Servers Some DNS Servers requrire commands be run locally, and to do this we use this component.
Note
The majority of the DNS service installs will not need this component.
Customer Facing DNS Servers
designate-worker
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