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OpenStack DNS As A Service (Designate). Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.

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=================== OpenStack Designate

Designate is an OpenStack project, providing DNSaaS.

IRC: #openstack-dns @ oftc

Installation: https://docs.openstack.org/designate/latest/

API

To learn how to use Designate's API, consult the documentation available online at:

  • DNS API Reference <https://docs.openstack.org/api-ref/dns/>__

For more information on OpenStack APIs, SDKs and CLIs in general, refer to:

  • OpenStack for App Developers <https://www.openstack.org/appdev/>__
  • Development resources for OpenStack clouds <https://developer.openstack.org/>__

Development

Designate follows the OpenStack Gerrit Workflow_

Setup

Setup a working environment:

.. code-block:: bash

git clone https://opendev.org/openstack/designate
cd designate
virtualenv .venv
. .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt -r test-requirements.txt
pip install -e .

Building Docs

To build the documentation from the restructured text source, do the following:

.. code-block:: bash

tox -e docs

Now point your browser at doc/build/html/index.html (the official documentation is published to docs.openstack.org_ by the maintainers.

Testing

Execute all unit tests

.. code-block:: shell

tox -e py36

Execute only backend tests

.. code-block:: shell

tox -e py36 -- unit.backend

Execute only a single test

.. code-block:: shell

tox -e py36 -- unit.backend.test_pdns4.PDNS4BackendTestCase.test_create_zone_success

Contributing

Install the git-review package to make life easier

.. code-block:: shell

pip install git-review

Branch, work, & submit:

.. code-block:: shell

# cut a new branch, tracking master
git checkout --track -b bug/id origin/master
# work work work
git add stuff
git commit
# rebase/squash to a single commit before submitting
git rebase -i
# submit
git-review

Other Information

  • Free software: Apache license
  • Documentation: https://docs.openstack.org/designate/latest/
  • Release notes: https://docs.openstack.org/releasenotes/designate/
  • Source: https://opendev.org/openstack/designate
  • Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/designate
  • Blueprints: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/designate

.. _OpenStack Gerrit Workflow: https://docs.openstack.org/infra/manual/developers.html#development-workflow .. _docs.openstack.org: https://docs.openstack.org/designate/latest/