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| author | Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> | 2011-07-16 11:12:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> | 2011-07-16 11:12:09 +0000 |
| commit | 7afecc12f4d7b56f03438d5f41b837b9696f0a94 (patch) | |
| tree | 7873e6a2dac5f9ddbfefa3b07f3cf0570f682321 /contrib/bind9/bin/confgen/ddns-confgen.html | |
| parent | a9285ae5c428d2017b1b907b8403ebe30f369bec (diff) | |
| parent | 473038528ab5bd55332138ebf791ab91a25f747b (diff) | |
Upgrade to version 9.8.0-P4
This version has many new features, see /usr/share/doc/bind9/README
for details.
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diff --git a/contrib/bind9/bin/confgen/ddns-confgen.html b/contrib/bind9/bin/confgen/ddns-confgen.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..17c3f26dccae --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/bind9/bin/confgen/ddns-confgen.html @@ -0,0 +1,141 @@ +<!-- + - Copyright (C) 2009 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") + - + - Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any + - purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above + - copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. + - + - THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH + - REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY + - AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, + - INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM + - LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE + - OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR + - PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +--> +<!-- $Id: ddns-confgen.html,v 1.10 2009-09-19 01:14:52 tbox Exp $ --> +<html> +<head> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> +<title>ddns-confgen</title> +<meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.71.1"> +</head> +<body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="refentry" lang="en"> +<a name="man.ddns-confgen"></a><div class="titlepage"></div> +<div class="refnamediv"> +<h2>Name</h2> +<p><span class="application">ddns-confgen</span> — ddns key generation tool</p> +</div> +<div class="refsynopsisdiv"> +<h2>Synopsis</h2> +<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">ddns-confgen</code> [<code class="option">-a <em class="replaceable"><code>algorithm</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-h</code>] [<code class="option">-k <em class="replaceable"><code>keyname</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-r <em class="replaceable"><code>randomfile</code></em></code>] [ -s <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em> | -z <em class="replaceable"><code>zone</code></em> ] [<code class="option">-q</code>] [name]</p></div> +</div> +<div class="refsect1" lang="en"> +<a name="id2543395"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2> +<p><span><strong class="command">ddns-confgen</strong></span> + generates a key for use by <span><strong class="command">nsupdate</strong></span> + and <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span>. It simplifies configuration + of dynamic zones by generating a key and providing the + <span><strong class="command">nsupdate</strong></span> and <span><strong class="command">named.conf</strong></span> + syntax that will be needed to use it, including an example + <span><strong class="command">update-policy</strong></span> statement. + </p> +<p> + If a domain name is specified on the command line, it will + be used in the name of the generated key and in the sample + <span><strong class="command">named.conf</strong></span> syntax. For example, + <span><strong class="command">ddns-confgen example.com</strong></span> would + generate a key called "ddns-key.example.com", and sample + <span><strong class="command">named.conf</strong></span> command that could be used + in the zone definition for "example.com". + </p> +<p> + Note that <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> itself can configure a + local DDNS key for use with <span><strong class="command">nsupdate -l</strong></span>. + <span><strong class="command">ddns-confgen</strong></span> is only needed when a + more elaborate configuration is required: for instance, if + <span><strong class="command">nsupdate</strong></span> is to be used from a remote system. + </p> +</div> +<div class="refsect1" lang="en"> +<a name="id2543454"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2> +<div class="variablelist"><dl> +<dt><span class="term">-a <em class="replaceable"><code>algorithm</code></em></span></dt> +<dd><p> + Specifies the algorithm to use for the TSIG key. Available + choices are: hmac-md5, hmac-sha1, hmac-sha224, hmac-sha256, + hmac-sha384 and hmac-sha512. The default is hmac-sha256. + </p></dd> +<dt><span class="term">-h</span></dt> +<dd><p> + Prints a short summary of the options and arguments to + <span><strong class="command">ddns-confgen</strong></span>. + </p></dd> +<dt><span class="term">-k <em class="replaceable"><code>keyname</code></em></span></dt> +<dd><p> + Specifies the key name of the DDNS authentication key. + The default is <code class="constant">ddns-key</code> when neither + the <code class="option">-s</code> nor <code class="option">-z</code> option is + specified; otherwise, the default + is <code class="constant">ddns-key</code> as a separate label + followed by the argument of the option, e.g., + <code class="constant">ddns-key.example.com.</code> + The key name must have the format of a valid domain name, + consisting of letters, digits, hyphens and periods. + </p></dd> +<dt><span class="term">-q</span></dt> +<dd><p> + Quiet mode: Print only the key, with no explanatory text or + usage examples. + </p></dd> +<dt><span class="term">-r <em class="replaceable"><code>randomfile</code></em></span></dt> +<dd><p> + Specifies a source of random data for generating the + authorization. If the operating system does not provide a + <code class="filename">/dev/random</code> or equivalent device, the + default source of randomness is keyboard input. + <code class="filename">randomdev</code> specifies the name of a + character device or file containing random data to be used + instead of the default. The special value + <code class="filename">keyboard</code> indicates that keyboard input + should be used. + </p></dd> +<dt><span class="term">-s <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em></span></dt> +<dd><p> + Single host mode: The example <span><strong class="command">named.conf</strong></span> text + shows how to set an update policy for the specified + <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em> + using the "name" nametype. + The default key name is + ddns-key.<em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em>. + Note that the "self" nametype cannot be used, since + the name to be updated may differ from the key name. + This option cannot be used with the <code class="option">-z</code> option. + </p></dd> +<dt><span class="term">-z <em class="replaceable"><code>zone</code></em></span></dt> +<dd><p> + zone mode: The example <span><strong class="command">named.conf</strong></span> text + shows how to set an update policy for the specified + <em class="replaceable"><code>zone</code></em> + using the "zonesub" nametype, allowing updates to all subdomain + names within + that <em class="replaceable"><code>zone</code></em>. + This option cannot be used with the <code class="option">-s</code> option. + </p></dd> +</dl></div> +</div> +<div class="refsect1" lang="en"> +<a name="id2543642"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2> +<p><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nsupdate</span>(1)</span>, + <span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named.conf</span>(5)</span>, + <span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span>, + <em class="citetitle">BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</em>. + </p> +</div> +<div class="refsect1" lang="en"> +<a name="id2543681"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2> +<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span> + </p> +</div> +</div></body> +</html> |