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#!/usr/bin/env python2.7
# Matt's DNS management tool
# Manage DNS using DDNS features
#
# See http://planetfoo.org/blog/archive/2012/01/24/a-better-nsupdate/
#
# Usage: dnsupdate -s server -k key add foo.example.com 300 a 1.2.3.4
# -h HELP!
# -s the server
# -k the key
# the action (add, delete, replace) and record specific parameters
import argparse
import textwrap
import re
import dns.query
import dns.tsigkeyring
import dns.update
import dns.reversename
import dns.resolver
from dns.exception import DNSException, SyntaxError
Verbose = False
#
# Let's use argparser!
def getArgs():
# Setup a argument parser to collect the values we need
Args = argparse.ArgumentParser(usage='%(prog)s [-h] {-s} {-k} {-o} [-x] {add|delete|update} {Name} {TTL} [IN] {Type} {Target}', description='Add, Delete, Replace DNS records using DDNS.')
# -s - The Server
Args.add_argument('-s', dest='Server', required=True,
help='DNS server to update (Required)')
# -k - The Key
Args.add_argument('-k', dest='Key', required=True,
help='TSIG key. The TSIG key file should be in DNS KEY record format. (Required)')
# -o - The Origin
Args.add_argument('-o', dest='Origin', required=False,
help='Specify the origin. Optional, if not provided origin will be determined')
# -x - Add Reverse?
Args.add_argument('-x', dest='doPTR', action='store_true',
help='Also modify the PTR for a given A or AAAA record. Forward and reverse zones must be on the same server.')
# -v - Add Reverse?
Args.add_argument('-v', dest='Verbose', action='store_true',
help='Print the rcode returned with for each update')
# myInput is a list of additional values required. Actual data varies based on action
Args.add_argument('myInput', action='store', nargs='+', metavar='add|delete|update',
help='{hostname} {TTL} [IN] {Type} {Target}.')
myArgs = Args.parse_args()
return myArgs
#
# Is a valid TTL?
def isValidTTL(TTL):
try:
TTL = dns.ttl.from_text(TTL)
except:
print 'TTL:', TTL, 'is not valid'
exit()
return TTL
#
# Is a Valid PTR?
def isValidPTR(ptr):
if re.match(r'\b(?:\d{1,3}\.){3}\d{1,3}.in-addr.arpa\b', ptr):
return True
else:
print 'Error:', ptr, 'is not a valid PTR record'
exit()
#
# Is a valid IPV4 address?
def isValidV4Addr(Address):
try:
dns.ipv4.inet_aton(Address)
except socket.error:
print 'Error:', Address, 'is not a valid IPv4 address'
exit()
return True
#
# Is a valid IPv6 address?
def isValidV6Addr(Address):
try:
dns.ipv6.inet_aton(Address)
except SyntaxError:
print 'Error:', Address, 'is not a valid IPv6 address'
exit()
return True
def isValidName(Name):
if re.match(r'^(([a-zA-Z]|[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9\-]*[a-zA-Z0-9])\.)*([A-Za-z]|[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9\-]*[A-Za-z0-9]\.?)$', Name):
return True
else:
print 'Error:', Name, 'is not a valid name'
exit()
def verifymyInput(myInput):
# if the Class is defined (e.g. IN) strip it out
if myInput[3].upper() == 'IN':
myInput.pop(3)
# Validate the host and domain name syntax
# We're going to make sure that the action and arguments in MymyInput are valid
action = myInput[0].lower()
if action != 'add' and action != 'delete' and action != 'del' and action != 'update':
print 'Error: Invalid action'
print 'Usage: dnsupdate -s server -k key [add|delete|update] [Name] [Type] [TTL] [Address]'
exit()
# Set the TTL
ttl = isValidTTL(myInput[2])
# We need to know type in order to do some tests so we'll define it here
type = myInput[3].upper()
# Based on the type of record we're trying to update we'll run some tests
if type == 'A' or type == 'AAAA':
if len(myInput) < 5:
print 'Error: not enough options for an A record'
print 'Usage: dnsupdate -o origin -s server -k key add|delete|update Name TTL A Address'
exit()
isValidName(myInput[1])
if type == 'A':
isValidV4Addr(myInput[4])
elif type == 'AAAA':
isValidV6Addr(myInput[4])
if type == 'CNAME' or type == 'NS':
if len(myInput) < 4:
print 'Error: not enough options for a CNAME record'
print 'Usage: dnsupdate -o origin -s server -k key add|delete|update Name TTL CNAME Target'
exit()
isValidName(myInput[1])
isValidName(myInput[4])
if type == 'PTR':
if len(myInput) < 4:
print 'Error: not enough options for a PTR record'
print 'Usage: dnsupdate -o origin -s server -k key add|delete|update Name TTL PTR Target'
exit()
# isValidPTR(myInput[1])
isValidName(myInput[4])
if type == 'TXT':
# Wrap the TXT string in quotes since the quotes get stripped
myInput[4] = '"%s"' % myInput[4]
if type == 'MX':
if len(myInput) < 4:
print 'Error: not enough options for an MX record'
print 'Usage: dnsupdate -o origin -s server -k key add|delete|update Name TTL MX Weight Target'
if int(myInput[4]) > 65535 or int(myInput[4]) < 0:
print 'Error: Preference must be between 0 - 65535'
exit()
isValidName(myInput[1])
isValidName(myInput[5])
if type == 'SRV':
if len(myInput) < 7:
print 'Error: not enough options for a SRV record'
print 'Usage: dnsupdate -o origin -s server -k key add|delete|update Name TTL SRV Priority Weight Port Target'
if int(myInput[4]) > 65535 or int(myInput[4]) < 0:
print 'Error: Priority must be between 0 - 65535'
exit()
if int(myInput[5]) > 65535 or int(myInput[5]) < 0:
print 'Error: Weight must be between 0 - 65535'
exit()
if int(myInput[6]) > 65535 or int(myInput[6]) < 0:
print 'Error: Port must be between 0 - 65535'
exit()
isValidName(myInput[1])
isValidName(myInput[7])
return action, ttl, type
def getKey(FileName):
f = open(FileName)
key = f.readline()
f.close()
k = {key.rsplit(' ')[0]:key.rsplit(' ')[6]}
try:
KeyRing = dns.tsigkeyring.from_text(k)
except:
print k, 'is not a valid key. The file should be in DNS KEY record format. See dnssec-keygen(8)'
exit()
return KeyRing
def genPTR(Address):
try:
a = dns.reversename.from_address(Address)
except:
print 'Error:', Address, 'is not a valid IP adresss'
return a
def parseName(Origin, Name):
try:
n = dns.name.from_text(Name)
except:
print 'Error:', n, 'is not a valid name'
exit()
if Origin is None:
Origin = dns.resolver.zone_for_name(n)
Name = n.relativize(Origin)
return Origin, Name
else:
try:
Origin = dns.name.from_text(Origin)
except:
print 'Error:', Name, 'is not a valid origin'
exit()
Name = n - Origin
return Origin, Name
def doUpdate(Server, KeyFile, Origin, doPTR, myInput):
# Sanity check the data and get the action and record type
Action, TTL, Type = verifymyInput(myInput)
# Get the hostname and the origin
Origin, Name = parseName(Origin, myInput[1])
# Validate and setup the Key
KeyRing = getKey(KeyFile)
# Start constructing the DDNS Query
Update = dns.update.Update(Origin, keyring=KeyRing)
# Put the payload together.
if Type == 'A' or Type == 'AAAA':
myPayload = myInput[4]
if doPTR == True:
ptrTarget = Name.to_text() + '.' + Origin.to_text()
ptrOrigin, ptrName = parseName(None, genPTR(myPayload).to_text())
ptrUpdate = dns.update.Update(ptrOrigin, keyring=KeyRing)
if Type == 'CNAME' or Type == 'NS' or Type == 'TXT' or Type == 'PTR':
myPayload = myInput[4]
do_PTR = False
elif Type == 'SRV':
myPayload = myInput[4]+' '+myInput[5]+' '+myInput[6]+' '+myInput[7]
do_PTR = False
elif Type == 'MX':
myPayload = myInput[4]+' '+myInput[5]
do_PTR = False
# Build the update
if Action == 'add':
Update.add(Name, TTL, Type, myPayload)
if doPTR == True:
ptrUpdate.add(ptrName, TTL, 'PTR', ptrTarget)
elif Action == 'delete' or Action == 'del':
Update.delete(Name, Type, myPayload)
if doPTR == True:
ptrUpdate.delete(ptrName, 'PTR', ptrTarget)
elif Action == 'update':
Update.replace(Name, TTL, Type, myPayload)
if doPTR == True:
ptrUpdate.replace(ptrName, TTL, 'PTR', ptrTarget)
# Do the update
try:
Response = dns.query.tcp(Update, Server)
except dns.tsig.PeerBadKey:
print 'ERROR: The server is refusing our key'
exit()
if Verbose == True:
print 'Creating', Type, 'record for', Name, 'resulted in:', dns.rcode.to_text(Response.rcode())
if doPTR == True:
try:
ptrResponse = dns.query.tcp(ptrUpdate, Server)
except dns.tsig.PeerBadKey:
print 'ERROR: The server is refusing our key'
exit()
if Verbose == True:
print 'Creating PTR record for', Name, 'resulted in:', dns.rcode.to_text(Response.rcode())
def main():
myArgs = getArgs()
global Verbose
if myArgs.Verbose == True:
Verbose = True
doUpdate(myArgs.Server, myArgs.Key, myArgs.Origin, myArgs.doPTR, myArgs.myInput)
main()
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