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51 <p><b>Table of Contents
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53 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html">1. Introduction
</a></span></dt>
55 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2563509">Scope of Document
</a></span></dt>
56 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2563533">Organization of This Document
</a></span></dt>
57 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564629">Conventions Used in This Document
</a></span></dt>
58 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564810">The Domain Name System (
<acronym class=
"acronym">DNS
</acronym>)
</a></span></dt>
60 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564832">DNS Fundamentals
</a></span></dt>
61 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564934">Domains and Domain Names
</a></span></dt>
62 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567271">Zones
</a></span></dt>
63 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567348">Authoritative Name Servers
</a></span></dt>
64 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567589">Caching Name Servers
</a></span></dt>
65 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567651">Name Servers in Multiple Roles
</a></span></dt>
68 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch02.html">2.
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym> Resource Requirements
</a></span></dt>
70 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch02.html#id2567685">Hardware requirements
</a></span></dt>
71 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch02.html#id2567712">CPU Requirements
</a></span></dt>
72 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch02.html#id2567793">Memory Requirements
</a></span></dt>
73 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch02.html#id2567819">Name Server Intensive Environment Issues
</a></span></dt>
74 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch02.html#id2567830">Supported Operating Systems
</a></span></dt>
76 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html">3. Name Server Configuration
</a></span></dt>
78 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#sample_configuration">Sample Configurations
</a></span></dt>
80 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#id2567998">A Caching-only Name Server
</a></span></dt>
81 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#id2568014">An Authoritative-only Name Server
</a></span></dt>
83 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#id2568037">Load Balancing
</a></span></dt>
84 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#id2568391">Name Server Operations
</a></span></dt>
86 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#id2568396">Tools for Use With the Name Server Daemon
</a></span></dt>
87 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch03.html#id2569465">Signals
</a></span></dt>
90 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html">4. Advanced DNS Features
</a></span></dt>
92 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#notify">Notify
</a></span></dt>
93 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#dynamic_update">Dynamic Update
</a></span></dt>
94 <dd><dl><dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#journal">The journal file
</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
95 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#incremental_zone_transfers">Incremental Zone Transfers (IXFR)
</a></span></dt>
96 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2569920">Split DNS
</a></span></dt>
97 <dd><dl><dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2569938">Example split DNS setup
</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
98 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#tsig">TSIG
</a></span></dt>
100 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570439">Generate Shared Keys for Each Pair of Hosts
</a></span></dt>
101 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570581">Copying the Shared Secret to Both Machines
</a></span></dt>
102 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570592">Informing the Servers of the Key's Existence
</a></span></dt>
103 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570628">Instructing the Server to Use the Key
</a></span></dt>
104 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570685">TSIG Key Based Access Control
</a></span></dt>
105 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570734">Errors
</a></span></dt>
107 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570748">TKEY
</a></span></dt>
108 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570797">SIG(
0)
</a></span></dt>
109 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#DNSSEC">DNSSEC
</a></span></dt>
111 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2570934">Generating Keys
</a></span></dt>
112 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2571218">Signing the Zone
</a></span></dt>
113 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2571299">Configuring Servers
</a></span></dt>
115 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#dnssec.dynamic.zones">DNSSEC, Dynamic Zones, and Automatic Signing
</a></span></dt>
117 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2611126">Converting from insecure to secure
</a></span></dt>
118 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2563650">Dynamic DNS update method
</a></span></dt>
119 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2563686">Fully automatic zone signing
</a></span></dt>
120 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2563933">Private-type records
</a></span></dt>
121 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582676">DNSKEY rollovers
</a></span></dt>
122 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582689">Dynamic DNS update method
</a></span></dt>
123 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582722">Automatic key rollovers
</a></span></dt>
124 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582748">NSEC3PARAM rollovers via UPDATE
</a></span></dt>
125 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582758">Converting from NSEC to NSEC3
</a></span></dt>
126 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582768">Converting from NSEC3 to NSEC
</a></span></dt>
127 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582780">Converting from secure to insecure
</a></span></dt>
128 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582818">Periodic re-signing
</a></span></dt>
129 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2582827">NSEC3 and OPTOUT
</a></span></dt>
131 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#rfc5011.support">Dynamic Trust Anchor Management
</a></span></dt>
133 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2610708">Validating Resolver
</a></span></dt>
134 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2610730">Authoritative Server
</a></span></dt>
136 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#pkcs11">PKCS#
11 (Cryptoki) support
</a></span></dt>
138 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2666121">Prerequisites
</a></span></dt>
139 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2666131">Native PKCS#
11</a></span></dt>
140 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2611390">OpenSSL-based PKCS#
11</a></span></dt>
141 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2638570">PKCS#
11 Tools
</a></span></dt>
142 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2638606">Using the HSM
</a></span></dt>
143 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2638892">Specifying the engine on the command line
</a></span></dt>
144 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2639009">Running named with automatic zone re-signing
</a></span></dt>
146 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#dlz-info">DLZ (Dynamically Loadable Zones)
</a></span></dt>
148 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2639074">Configuring DLZ
</a></span></dt>
149 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2611909">Sample DLZ Driver
</a></span></dt>
151 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2571523">IPv6 Support in
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym> 9</a></span></dt>
153 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2571789">Address Lookups Using AAAA Records
</a></span></dt>
154 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch04.html#id2571811">Address to Name Lookups Using Nibble Format
</a></span></dt>
157 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch05.html">5. The
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym> 9 Lightweight Resolver
</a></span></dt>
159 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch05.html#id2571844">The Lightweight Resolver Library
</a></span></dt>
160 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch05.html#lwresd">Running a Resolver Daemon
</a></span></dt>
162 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html">6.
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym> 9 Configuration Reference
</a></span></dt>
164 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#configuration_file_elements">Configuration File Elements
</a></span></dt>
166 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#address_match_lists">Address Match Lists
</a></span></dt>
167 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2573281">Comment Syntax
</a></span></dt>
169 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#Configuration_File_Grammar">Configuration File Grammar
</a></span></dt>
171 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574009"><span><strong class=
"command">acl
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
172 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#acl"><span><strong class=
"command">acl
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
173 Usage
</a></span></dt>
174 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574321"><span><strong class=
"command">controls
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
175 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#controls_statement_definition_and_usage"><span><strong class=
"command">controls
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
176 Usage
</a></span></dt>
177 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574748"><span><strong class=
"command">include
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
178 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574765"><span><strong class=
"command">include
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
179 Usage
</a></span></dt>
180 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574789"><span><strong class=
"command">key
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
181 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574812"><span><strong class=
"command">key
</strong></span> Statement Definition and Usage
</a></span></dt>
182 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2574903"><span><strong class=
"command">logging
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
183 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2575029"><span><strong class=
"command">logging
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
184 Usage
</a></span></dt>
185 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2577252"><span><strong class=
"command">lwres
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
186 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2577336"><span><strong class=
"command">lwres
</strong></span> Statement Definition and Usage
</a></span></dt>
187 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2577400"><span><strong class=
"command">masters
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
188 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2577517"><span><strong class=
"command">masters
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
189 Usage
</a></span></dt>
190 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2577539"><span><strong class=
"command">options
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
191 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#options"><span><strong class=
"command">options
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
192 Usage
</a></span></dt>
193 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#server_statement_grammar"><span><strong class=
"command">server
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
194 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#server_statement_definition_and_usage"><span><strong class=
"command">server
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
195 Usage
</a></span></dt>
196 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#statschannels"><span><strong class=
"command">statistics-channels
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
197 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2591758"><span><strong class=
"command">statistics-channels
</strong></span> Statement Definition and
198 Usage
</a></span></dt>
199 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#trusted-keys"><span><strong class=
"command">trusted-keys
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
200 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2592176"><span><strong class=
"command">trusted-keys
</strong></span> Statement Definition
201 and Usage
</a></span></dt>
202 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2592222"><span><strong class=
"command">managed-keys
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
203 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#managed-keys"><span><strong class=
"command">managed-keys
</strong></span> Statement Definition
204 and Usage
</a></span></dt>
205 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#view_statement_grammar"><span><strong class=
"command">view
</strong></span> Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
206 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2592589"><span><strong class=
"command">view
</strong></span> Statement Definition and Usage
</a></span></dt>
207 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#zone_statement_grammar"><span><strong class=
"command">zone
</strong></span>
208 Statement Grammar
</a></span></dt>
209 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2594602"><span><strong class=
"command">zone
</strong></span> Statement Definition and Usage
</a></span></dt>
211 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2598289">Zone File
</a></span></dt>
213 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#types_of_resource_records_and_when_to_use_them">Types of Resource Records and When to Use Them
</a></span></dt>
214 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2600587">Discussion of MX Records
</a></span></dt>
215 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#Setting_TTLs">Setting TTLs
</a></span></dt>
216 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2601134">Inverse Mapping in IPv4
</a></span></dt>
217 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2601261">Other Zone File Directives
</a></span></dt>
218 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2601534"><acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym> Master File Extension: the
<span><strong class=
"command">$GENERATE
</strong></span> Directive
</a></span></dt>
219 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#zonefile_format">Additional File Formats
</a></span></dt>
221 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#statistics">BIND9 Statistics
</a></span></dt>
222 <dd><dl><dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch06.html#statistics_counters">Statistics Counters
</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
224 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch07.html">7.
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym> 9 Security Considerations
</a></span></dt>
226 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch07.html#Access_Control_Lists">Access Control Lists
</a></span></dt>
227 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch07.html#id2606376"><span><strong class=
"command">Chroot
</strong></span> and
<span><strong class=
"command">Setuid
</strong></span></a></span></dt>
229 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch07.html#id2606457">The
<span><strong class=
"command">chroot
</strong></span> Environment
</a></span></dt>
230 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch07.html#id2606517">Using the
<span><strong class=
"command">setuid
</strong></span> Function
</a></span></dt>
232 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch07.html#dynamic_update_security">Dynamic Update Security
</a></span></dt>
234 <dt><span class=
"chapter"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch08.html">8. Troubleshooting
</a></span></dt>
236 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch08.html#id2606597">Common Problems
</a></span></dt>
237 <dd><dl><dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch08.html#id2606602">It's not working; how can I figure out what's wrong?
</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
238 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch08.html#id2606614">Incrementing and Changing the Serial Number
</a></span></dt>
239 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch08.html#id2606699">Where Can I Get Help?
</a></span></dt>
241 <dt><span class=
"appendix"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html">A. Release Notes
</a></span></dt>
243 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#id2610666">Release Notes for BIND Version
9.10.2-P4
</a></span></dt>
245 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_intro">Introduction
</a></span></dt>
246 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_download">Download
</a></span></dt>
247 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_security">Security Fixes
</a></span></dt>
248 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_features">New Features
</a></span></dt>
249 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_changes">Feature Changes
</a></span></dt>
250 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_bugs">Bug Fixes
</a></span></dt>
251 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#end_of_life">End of Life
</a></span></dt>
252 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_thanks">Thank You
</a></span></dt>
255 <dt><span class=
"appendix"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch10.html">B. A Brief History of the
<acronym class=
"acronym">DNS
</acronym> and
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym></a></span></dt>
256 <dd><dl><dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch10.html#historical_dns_information"></a></span></dt></dl></dd>
257 <dt><span class=
"appendix"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch11.html">C. General
<acronym class=
"acronym">DNS
</acronym> Reference Information
</a></span></dt>
259 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch11.html#ipv6addresses">IPv6 addresses (AAAA)
</a></span></dt>
260 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch11.html#bibliography">Bibliography (and Suggested Reading)
</a></span></dt>
262 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch11.html#rfcs">Request for Comments (RFCs)
</a></span></dt>
263 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch11.html#internet_drafts">Internet Drafts
</a></span></dt>
264 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch11.html#id2610423">Other Documents About
<acronym class=
"acronym">BIND
</acronym></a></span></dt>
267 <dt><span class=
"appendix"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html">D. BIND
9 DNS Library Support
</a></span></dt>
269 <dt><span class=
"sect1"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#bind9.library">BIND
9 DNS Library Support
</a></span></dt>
271 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2612253">Prerequisite
</a></span></dt>
272 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2612263">Compilation
</a></span></dt>
273 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2612288">Installation
</a></span></dt>
274 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2612455">Known Defects/Restrictions
</a></span></dt>
275 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2612532">The dns.conf File
</a></span></dt>
276 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2612558">Sample Applications
</a></span></dt>
277 <dt><span class=
"sect2"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch12.html#id2613600">Library References
</a></span></dt>
280 <dt><span class=
"reference"><a href=
"Bv9ARM.ch13.html">I. Manual pages
</a></span></dt>
283 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dig.html">dig
</a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNS lookup utility
</span>
286 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.host.html">host
</a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNS lookup utility
</span>
289 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.delv.html">delv
</a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNS lookup and validation utility
</span>
292 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-checkds.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-checkds
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — A DNSSEC delegation consistency checking tool.
</span>
295 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-coverage.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-coverage
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — checks future DNSKEY coverage for a zone
</span>
298 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-dsfromkey.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-dsfromkey
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNSSEC DS RR generation tool
</span>
301 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-importkey.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-importkey
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — Import DNSKEY records from external systems so they can be managed.
</span>
304 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-keyfromlabel.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-keyfromlabel
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNSSEC key generation tool
</span>
307 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-keygen.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-keygen
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNSSEC key generation tool
</span>
310 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-revoke.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-revoke
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — Set the REVOKED bit on a DNSSEC key
</span>
313 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-settime.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-settime
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — Set the key timing metadata for a DNSSEC key
</span>
316 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-signzone.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-signzone
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNSSEC zone signing tool
</span>
319 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.dnssec-verify.html"><span class=
"application">dnssec-verify
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — DNSSEC zone verification tool
</span>
322 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.named-checkconf.html"><span class=
"application">named-checkconf
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — named configuration file syntax checking tool
</span>
325 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.named-checkzone.html"><span class=
"application">named-checkzone
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — zone file validity checking or converting tool
</span>
328 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.named.html"><span class=
"application">named
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — Internet domain name server
</span>
331 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.named-journalprint.html"><span class=
"application">named-journalprint
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — print zone journal in human-readable form
</span>
334 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.named-rrchecker.html"><span class=
"application">named-rrchecker
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — A syntax checker for individual DNS resource records
</span>
337 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.nsupdate.html"><span class=
"application">nsupdate
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — Dynamic DNS update utility
</span>
340 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.rndc.html"><span class=
"application">rndc
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — name server control utility
</span>
343 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.rndc.conf.html"><code class=
"filename">rndc.conf
</code></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — rndc configuration file
</span>
346 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.rndc-confgen.html"><span class=
"application">rndc-confgen
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — rndc key generation tool
</span>
349 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.ddns-confgen.html"><span class=
"application">ddns-confgen
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — ddns key generation tool
</span>
352 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.arpaname.html"><span class=
"application">arpaname
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — translate IP addresses to the corresponding ARPA names
</span>
355 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.genrandom.html"><span class=
"application">genrandom
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — generate a file containing random data
</span>
358 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.isc-hmac-fixup.html"><span class=
"application">isc-hmac-fixup
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — fixes HMAC keys generated by older versions of BIND
</span>
361 <span class=
"refentrytitle"><a href=
"man.nsec3hash.html"><span class=
"application">nsec3hash
</span></a></span><span class=
"refpurpose"> — generate NSEC3 hash
</span>
367 <div class=
"navfooter">
369 <table width=
"100%" summary=
"Navigation footer">
371 <td width=
"40%" align=
"left"> </td>
372 <td width=
"20%" align=
"center"> </td>
373 <td width=
"40%" align=
"right"> <a accesskey=
"n" href=
"Bv9ARM.ch01.html">Next
</a>
377 <td width=
"40%" align=
"left" valign=
"top"> </td>
378 <td width=
"20%" align=
"center"> </td>
379 <td width=
"40%" align=
"right" valign=
"top"> Chapter
1. Introduction
</td>
383 <p style=
"text-align: center;">BIND
9.10.2-P4
</p>