PowerDNS for Docker

Extensively tested on Digital Ocean $5/mo node⁠.

Upstream links:

• Docker Registry @ kevinejohn/powerdns⁠
• GitHub @ kevinejohn/docker-powerdns⁠

Used by the following services

• backroad.io⁠ - VPN service

Quick Start

• Start a Postgresql docker container

    docker run --name pdns-postgres \
      -v /powerdns:/var/lib/postgresql/data \
      -e POSTGRES_USER=someuser \
      -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=somepassword \
      -p 5432:5432 \
      --rm \
      postgres
  

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• Start the PowerDNS container

    docker run \
      --link pdns-postgres:pdns \
      --rm -it \
      -p 53:53 \
      kevinejohn/powerdns
  

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• Or start the PowerDNS container with different parameters

    docker run \
      --link pdns-postgres:pdns \
      --rm -it \
      -p 53:53 \
      kevinejohn/powerdns \
      powerdns_run --help
  

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