[Opendnssec-develop] Key (HSM) backup

Rickard Bondesson rickard.bondesson at iis.se
Thu Aug 13 07:43:35 UTC 2009


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> > So the default is to be able to use keys that are not backed up? I 
> > thought that this was the less desirable option...
> 
> in theory yes, but for any practical use no. so I vote for 
> the default to use keys before backup (and clearly state in 
> the default config file how to enable backup checking)
> 
> > Anyway, I'll make sure that a suitably apocalyptic message 
> is logged 
> > if a non-backed up key becomes active.
> 
> right!

Do we also want to have a backup-hook? So OpenDNSSEC can run a command when a backup should be done according to the system.

Maybe the user wants a backup script to be run.

// Rickard
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