feat: I think i got external/non-nixos domains working pretty solidly

_types/dns_object.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{lib, ...}:
+with lib; {
+  options = {
+    record = mkOption {
+      type = types.str;
+    };
+    r_type = mkOption {
+      type = types.enum ["A" "CNAME" "TXT" "PTR" "SRV" "MX"];
+    };
+    value = mkOption {
+      type = types.str;
+    };
+    server = mkOption {
+      description = "Core record for a server";
+      type = types.bool;
+      default = false;
+    };
+  };
+}

applications/dns.nix

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
   current_date = lib.readFile "${pkgs.runCommand "timestamp" {} "echo -n `date +%s` > $out"}";
 
   # gets a list of records that match this type
-  filter_records_type = r_type: builtins.filter (x: x.r_type == r_type) records;
+  filter_records_type = records: r_type: builtins.filter (x: x.r_type == r_type) records;
-  filter_records_server = builtins.filter (x: builtins.hasAttr "server" x && x.server) (filter_records_type "A");
+  filter_records_server = records: builtins.filter (x: builtins.hasAttr "server" x && x.server) (filter_records_type records "A");
-  filter_records_a = builtins.filter (x: builtins.hasAttr "server" x && !x.server) (filter_records_type "A");
+  filter_records_a = records: builtins.filter (x: builtins.hasAttr "server" x && !x.server) (filter_records_type records "A");
 
   process_ptr = records: lib.lists.forEach records (x: process_ptr_sub x);
   process_ptr_sub = record: {
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
   };
   ip_ptr_to_int = ip: lib.strings.toInt (builtins.substring 9 3 ip);
 
-  sort_records_server = builtins.sort (a: b: a.record < b.record) filter_records_server;
+  sort_records_server = records: builtins.sort (a: b: a.record < b.record) (filter_records_server records);
-  sort_records_a = builtins.sort (a: b: (ip_ptr_to_int a.value) < (ip_ptr_to_int b.value)) filter_records_a;
+  sort_records_a = records: builtins.sort (a: b: (ip_ptr_to_int a.value) < (ip_ptr_to_int b.value)) (filter_records_a records);
-  sort_records_cname = builtins.sort (a: b: a.value < b.value) (filter_records_type "CNAME");
+  sort_records_cname = records: builtins.sort (a: b: a.value < b.value) (filter_records_type records "CNAME");
-  sort_records_ptr = builtins.sort (a: b: (lib.strings.toInt a.record) < (lib.strings.toInt b.record)) (process_ptr (filter_records_type "PTR"));
+  sort_records_ptr = records: builtins.sort (a: b: (lib.strings.toInt a.record) < (lib.strings.toInt b.record)) (process_ptr (filter_records_type records "PTR"));
-  sort_records_srv = builtins.sort (a: b: a.record < b.record) (filter_records_type "SRV");
+  sort_records_srv = records: builtins.sort (a: b: a.record < b.record) (filter_records_type records "SRV");
 
   format_records = records: offset: lib.strings.concatMapStrings (x: "${padString x.record offset} IN ${padString x.r_type 5} ${x.value}\n") records;
 
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@
 
   # base config for domains we own (skynet.ie, csn.ul.ie, ulcompsoc.ie)
   get_config_file = (
-    domain: ''
+    domain: records: ''
       $TTL 60  ; 1 minute
-      ; hostmaster@${domain} is an email address that recieves stuff related to dns
+      ; hostmaster@skynet.ie is an email address that recieves stuff related to dns
-      @ IN SOA ${nameserver}.${domain}. hostmaster.${domain}. (
+      @ IN SOA ${nameserver}.skynet.ie. hostmaster.skynet.ie. (
          ; Serial (YYYYMMDDCC) this has to be updated for each time the record is updated
          ${current_date}
          600        ; Refresh (10 minutes)
@@ -58,45 +58,43 @@
          3600       ; Minimum (1 hour)
         )
 
-      @ NS  ns1.${domain}.
-      @ NS  ns2.${domain}.
       ; @ stands for teh root domain so teh A record below is where ${domain} points to
-      ;@ A   193.1.99.76
+      @ NS  ns1.skynet.ie.
-      ;@ MX  5 ${domain}.
+      @ NS  ns2.skynet.ie.
 
       ; can have multiple mailserves
-      @ MX  10 mail.${domain}.
+      @ MX  10 mail.skynet.ie.
 
 
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; Server Names (A Records)
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records sort_records_server 31}
+      ${format_records (sort_records_server records) 31}
 
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; A (non server names
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records sort_records_a 31}
+      ${format_records (sort_records_a records) 31}
 
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; CNAMES
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records sort_records_cname 31}
+      ${format_records (sort_records_cname records) 31}
 
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; TXT
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records (filter_records_type "TXT") 31}
+      ${format_records (filter_records_type records "TXT") 31}
 
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; MX
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records (filter_records_type "MX") 31}
+      ${format_records (filter_records_type records "MX") 31}
 
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; SRV
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records sort_records_srv 65}
+      ${format_records (sort_records_srv records) 65}
 
 
     ''
@@ -105,7 +103,7 @@
   # https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/4/html/reference_guide/s2-bind-configuration-zone-reverse
   # config for our reverse dnspointers (not properly working)
   get_config_file_rev = (
-    domain: ''
+    domain: records: ''
       $ORIGIN 64-64.99.1.193.in-addr.arpa.
       $TTL 60  ; 1 minute
       ; hostmaster@skynet.ie is an email address that recieves stuff related to dns
@@ -124,27 +122,7 @@
       ; ------------------------------------------
       ; PTR
       ; ------------------------------------------
-      ${format_records sort_records_ptr 3}
+      ${format_records (sort_records_ptr records) 3}
-    ''
-  );
-
-  # domains we dont have proper ownship over, only here to ensure the logs dont get cluttered.
-  get_config_file_old_domains = (
-    domain: ''
-      $TTL 60  ; 1 minute
-      ; hostmaster@skynet.ie is an email address that recieves stuff related to dns
-      @ IN SOA ${nameserver}.skynet.ie. hostmaster.skynet.ie. (
-         ; Serial (YYYYMMDDCC) this has to be updated for each time the record is updated
-         ${current_date}
-         600        ; Refresh (10 minutes)
-         300        ; Retry   (5 minutes)
-         604800     ; Expire  (1 week)
-         3600       ; Minimum (1 hour)
-        )
-
-      @ NS  ns1.skynet.ie.
-      @ NS  ns2.skynet.ie.
-
     ''
   );
 
@@ -190,19 +168,29 @@
   # (text.owned "csn.ul.ie")
 
   # standard function to create the etc file, pass in the text and domain and it makes it
-  create_entry_etc = domain: type:
+  create_entry_etc = domain: type: records:
     if type == "owned"
-    then create_entry_etc_sub domain (text.owned domain)
+    then create_entry_etc_sub domain (text.owned domain records)
     else if type == "reverse"
-    then create_entry_etc_sub domain (text.reverse domain)
+    then create_entry_etc_sub domain (text.reverse domain records)
-    else if type == "old"
-    then create_entry_etc_sub domain (text.old domain)
     else {};
 
-  create_entry_zone = domain: extraConfig: {
+  create_entry_zone_names = builtins.attrNames (removeAttrs config.skynet.records ["skynet.ie"]);
+  create_entry_zone_mapped = map (x: (create_entry_zone x)) create_entry_zone_names;
+  create_entry_zone_attr = lib.mkMerge create_entry_zone_mapped;
+
+  create_entry_etc_mapped = map (x: (create_entry_etc x "owned" config.skynet.records.${x})) create_entry_zone_names;
+  create_entry_etc_attr = lib.mkMerge create_entry_etc_mapped;
+
+  create_entry_zone = domain: {
     "${domain}" = {
       extraConfig = ''
-        ${extraConfig}
+        allow-update {
+          key rfc2136key.${domain}.;
+        };
+
+        dnssec-policy default;
+        inline-signing yes;
         // for bumping the config
         // ${current_date}
       '';
@@ -218,30 +206,12 @@
   };
 
   text = {
-    owned = domain: get_config_file domain;
+    owned = domain: records: get_config_file domain records;
-    reverse = domain: get_config_file_rev domain;
+    reverse = domain: records: get_config_file_rev domain records;
-    old = domain: get_config_file_old_domains domain;
-  };
-
-  extraConfig = {
-    owned =
-      if cfg.server.primary
-      then ''
-        allow-update { key rfc2136key.skynet.ie.; };
-
-        dnssec-policy default;
-        inline-signing yes;
-      ''
-      else "";
-
-    # no extra config for reverse
-    reverse = "";
-
-    old = "";
   };
 
   records =
-    config.skynet.records
+    config.skynet.records."skynet.ie"
     ++ builtins.concatLists (
       lib.attrsets.mapAttrsToList (
         key: value: let
@@ -316,28 +286,11 @@ in {
         };
       };
 
-      # mirrorred in ../config/dns.nix
       records = lib.mkOption {
         description = "Records, sorted based on therir type";
-        type = with lib.types;
+        type = lib.types.listOf (lib.types.submodule (import ../_types/dns_object.nix {
-          listOf (submodule {
+          inherit lib;
-            options = {
+        }));
-              record = lib.mkOption {
-                type = str;
-              };
-              r_type = lib.mkOption {
-                type = enum ["A" "CNAME" "TXT" "PTR" "SRV" "MX"];
-              };
-              value = lib.mkOption {
-                type = str;
-              };
-              server = lib.mkOption {
-                description = "Core record for a server";
-                type = bool;
-                default = false;
-              };
-            };
-          });
       };
     };
   };
@@ -351,21 +304,21 @@ in {
       "ip daddr ${cfg.server.ip} udp dport 53 counter packets 0 bytes 0 accept"
     ];
 
-    services.bind.zones =
+    services.bind.zones = lib.mkMerge [
-      (create_entry_zone "csn.ul.ie" extraConfig.owned)
+      (create_entry_zone "csn.ul.ie")
-      // (create_entry_zone "skynet.ie" extraConfig.owned)
+      (create_entry_zone "skynet.ie")
-      // (create_entry_zone "ulcompsoc.ie" extraConfig.owned)
+      (create_entry_zone "ulcompsoc.ie")
-      // (create_entry_zone "64-64.99.1.193.in-addr.arpa" extraConfig.reverse)
+      (create_entry_zone "64-64.99.1.193.in-addr.arpa")
-      // (create_entry_zone "conradcollins.net" extraConfig.old)
+      create_entry_zone_attr
-      // (create_entry_zone "edelharty.net" extraConfig.old);
+    ];
 
-    environment.etc =
+    environment.etc = lib.mkMerge [
-      (create_entry_etc "csn.ul.ie" "owned")
+      (create_entry_etc "csn.ul.ie" "owned" records)
-      // (create_entry_etc "skynet.ie" "owned")
+      (create_entry_etc "skynet.ie" "owned" records)
-      // (create_entry_etc "ulcompsoc.ie" "owned")
+      (create_entry_etc "ulcompsoc.ie" "owned" records)
-      // (create_entry_etc "64-64.99.1.193.in-addr.arpa" "reverse")
+      (create_entry_etc "64-64.99.1.193.in-addr.arpa" "reverse" records)
-      // (create_entry_etc "conradcollins.net" "old")
+      create_entry_etc_attr
-      // (create_entry_etc "edelharty.net" "old");
+    ];
 
     # secrets required
     age.secrets.dns_dnskeys = {

config/dns.nix

@@ -1,35 +1,18 @@
 {lib, ...}: {
-  imports = [
+  imports = [];
-    # Paths to other modules.
-    # Compose this module out of smaller ones.
-  ];
 
-  # this needs to mirror ../applications/dns.nix
+  options.skynet = {
-  options.skynet.records = lib.mkOption {
+    records = lib.mkOption {
       description = "Records, sorted based on therir type";
-    type = with lib.types;
+      type = lib.types.attrsOf (lib.types.listOf (lib.types.submodule (import ../_types/dns_object.nix {
-      listOf (submodule {
+        inherit lib;
-        options = {
+      })));
-          record = lib.mkOption {
-            type = str;
     };
-          r_type = lib.mkOption {
-            type = enum ["A" "CNAME" "TXT" "PTR" "SRV" "MX"];
-          };
-          value = lib.mkOption {
-            type = str;
-          };
-          server = lib.mkOption {
-            description = "Core record for a server";
-            type = bool;
-            default = false;
-          };
-        };
-      });
   };
 
   config = {
-    skynet.records = [
+    skynet.records = {
+      "skynet.ie" = [
         {
           record = "optimus-reborn";
           r_type = "A";
@@ -58,5 +41,18 @@
           value = "0 10 25518 minecraft.compsoc.games.skynet.ie.";
         }
       ];
+
+      # some space to avoid conflicts
+      "conradcollins.net" = [];
+      "edelharty.net" = [];
+
+      "outinul.ie" = [
+        {
+          record = "@";
+          r_type = "CNAME";
+          value = "users.skynet.ie.";
+        }
+      ];
+    };
   };
 }