ZONE2LDAP(1)

💖 ZONE2LDAP(1) 💖

okay bestie, so this is zone2ldap — part of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server squad — and she's a whole vibe. sit down, grab a strawberry, we're doing this.

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✨ NAME ✨

zone2ldap — converts zonefiles to ldif 🦋

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

zone2ldap {--named-conf=PATH,--zone-file=PATH --zone-name=NAME}
[OPTION]...

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🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so zone2ldap is that girl who takes BIND zonefiles and converts them into ldif format, which you can then insert into an LDAP server. that's it, that's the whole job. she's not complicated, she's just iconic. 💅

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👑 OPTIONS 👑

• --help — shows you a lil summary of all the options. the "who dis" of flags, honestly. 🫶
• --basedn=<DN> — the Base DN where all the objects get stored underneath. your directory's home address, periodt. 🏠
• --dnsttl — adds a dnsttl attribute to every single entry. no exceptions, no skips, she's thorough. ✨
• --layout=<layout> — tells her how to arrange the entries in the directory. your choices are "simple" or "tree". pick your aesthetic, bestie. 🌈
• --named-conf=<PATH> — path to a BIND named.conf that she should parse. feed her the config. 🍓
• --resume — keeps going even after errors. she gets back up, she's resilient, she's that girl. 😭
• --verbose — verbose comments on the operation. she'll narrate her whole life to you, and honestly? we're listening. 💀
• --zone-file=<PATH> — the zone file to parse. the main character of this whole operation, ngl. 👑
• --zone-name=<NAME> — specify a zone name if the zone is set. like giving her a name tag at the function. 🎀

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• pdns_server(1) — her sibling, also slaying 💜

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🌟 AUTHOR 🌟

PowerDNS.COM BV — the masterminds behind the whole thing, fr fr 🧚

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💖 COPYRIGHT 💖

PowerDNS.COM BV — all the rights, all the credit, no cap ⭐

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and that's the tea, bestie 🫖✨ this page is brought to you by PowerDNS Authoritative Server, and it was dated Aug 05, 2026 — go forth and LDAP responsibly, ily 💅💖