csv2bind - Simple bind9 CSV translator

Install

csv2bind uses nodejs then you can install it with npm.

sudo npm install -g csv2bind

Run

Your CSV files must be formated as following :

• Column 1 : Hostname
• Column 2 : IP address or CNAME

The rest is ignored.

Get options and commands help:

csv2bind --help

Generate bind9 files:

csv2bind -domain=mydomain.com file1.csv file2.csv file3.csv

Generate a demonstration CSV:

csv2bind --demo

Process demonstration file and generate bind0 files:

csv2bind ./csv2bindDemo.csv

Generate a couple of file into mydir directory:

mkdir mydir
csv2bind -out=./mydir -domain=mydomain.com ./csv2bindDemo.csv

Key features

• 2 columns CSV input format (just separate by a semicolon ';')
• Auto zone file generator
• Auto reverse IP file generator (ARPA)
• DHCP integration
• Manage nameservers zone declaration
• Compute multiple files together
• Auto zone files separation

In-file options

• dhcp-X : define a DHCP pool domain generator. For example dhcp-100.domain.com will generate 100 entries such as dhcp-1-lease.domain.com starting at the IP given address. The rendering pattern is modifiable by dhcpEJS
• nsX : define an official name server for the sub domain. For example ns1.domain.com and ns2.domain.com will be registered as a nameserver for the current zone. Where X defines the NS ID.

API

In the road map, the code can be ported to be used as API.