[Opendnssec-user] Integrating OpenDNSSEC in an existing setup

[Jakob Schlyter]

On 4 jun 2010, at 17.22, Martijn Brekhof wrote:

> The problem I noticed with this setup is that while running the OpenDNSSEC 
> daemons or scripts seem to periodically use the zone file on disk. This may 
> cause a conflict when the script in step 1 places a new zone file while some 
> OpenDNSSEC daemon or script is using it.

As long as you are replacing the zone file on disk atomically, there should be no problem. You should be able to do this by writing the new zone file to a temporary file (on the same partition as the destination file), then do an 'mv' to move the temporary file into its final destination.

	jakob