[Opendnssec-user] dendency wrong in ubuntu packages
Jaap Akkerhuis
jaap at NLnetLabs.nl
Wed Dec 14 07:40:33 UTC 2016
Ondřej Surý writes:
> networks, mounts are ok, but how you are going to make sure that a
> remote MySQL server is available from within a local init system?
>
> > Is it unreasonable for OpenDNSSEC to require certain resources to be
> > available before starting?
>
> With remote MySQL you cannot be even sure that MySQL is available for
> a full run time of OpenDNSSEC, as there might be network breakages,
> database might disconnect you due to capacity reasons, etc., the
> server might be located after a HA proxy not handling TCP connection
> handovers.
>
> So any software that rely on another networking server must be able to
> cope with unavailability of the networked service.
>
> E.g. instead of failing to start when MySQL is not available, it
> should refuse to run the first operation in the queue until it is
> connected, etc.
So you are saing that it should try to connect to the database and
other need resources if any, before it becomes functional.
jaap
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