14. Lua Backend

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This section is a subset of the full documentation which can be found in modules/luabackend/README of the PowerDNS distribution.

The main author for this module is Fredrik Danerklint.

Table A.13. Lua backend capabilities

NativeYes
MasterYes
SlaveNo
SuperslaveNo
AutoserialNo
DNSSECYes


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The Lua Backend is available since PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.0. In 3.0 and 3.1, this backend is marked as Experimental!

The Lua backend is a full service that can allows a Lua script to provide answers to DNS queries.

More details can be found here, or in modules/luabackend/README, part of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server distribution.