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authorDoug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>2007-12-02 19:10:41 +0000
committerDoug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>2007-12-02 19:10:41 +0000
commit995ea97467fe14e6f9cfe0f9523d7dbddcc422c3 (patch)
tree53a2dee8ac1ac0a8ab5297f2d49a8f8514d535f4 /contrib/bind9/bin/dig/dig.docbook
parent56a78b52117fceacbf4282cd41826ca9fb72dd07 (diff)
Vendor import of BIND 9.4.2
Notes
Notes: svn path=/vendor/bind9/dist/; revision=174187
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diff --git a/contrib/bind9/bin/dig/dig.docbook b/contrib/bind9/bin/dig/dig.docbook
index be01a8602733..6a28b8851a07 100644
--- a/contrib/bind9/bin/dig/dig.docbook
+++ b/contrib/bind9/bin/dig/dig.docbook
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
- Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
- Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium.
-
- - Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ - 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.
-
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
- PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-->
-<!-- $Id: dig.docbook,v 1.17.18.17 2007/01/29 23:57:20 marka Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: dig.docbook,v 1.17.18.21 2007/08/28 07:19:55 tbox Exp $ -->
<refentry id="man.dig">
<refentryinfo>
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
arguments, it also has a batch mode of operation for reading lookup
requests from a file. A brief summary of its command-line arguments
and options is printed when the <option>-h</option> option is given.
- Unlike earlier versions, the BIND9 implementation of
+ Unlike earlier versions, the BIND 9 implementation of
<command>dig</command> allows multiple lookups to be issued
from the
command line.
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
The default query class (IN for internet) is overridden by the
<option>-c</option> option. <parameter>class</parameter> is
any valid
- class, such as HS for Hesiod records or CH for CHAOSNET records.
+ class, such as HS for Hesiod records or CH for Chaosnet records.
</para>
<para>
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
in batch mode by reading a list of lookup requests to process from the
file <parameter>filename</parameter>. The file contains a
number of
- queries, one per line. Each entry in the file should be organised in
+ queries, one per line. Each entry in the file should be organized in
the same way they would be presented as queries to
<command>dig</command> using the command-line interface.
</para>
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
The <option>-t</option> option sets the query type to
<parameter>type</parameter>. It can be any valid query type
which is
- supported in BIND9. The default query type "A", unless the
+ supported in BIND 9. The default query type is "A", unless the
<option>-x</option> option is supplied to indicate a reverse lookup.
A zone transfer can be requested by specifying a type of AXFR. When
an incremental zone transfer (IXFR) is required,
@@ -263,12 +263,12 @@
<para>
The <option>-q</option> option sets the query name to
- <parameter>name</parameter>. This useful do distingish the
+ <parameter>name</parameter>. This useful do distinguish the
<parameter>name</parameter> from other arguments.
</para>
<para>
- Reverse lookups - mapping addresses to names - are simplified by the
+ Reverse lookups &mdash; mapping addresses to names &mdash; are simplified by the
<option>-x</option> option. <parameter>addr</parameter> is
an IPv4
address in dotted-decimal notation, or a colon-delimited IPv6 address.
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
Use [do not use] TCP when querying name servers. The default
- behaviour is to use UDP unless an AXFR or IXFR query is
+ behavior is to use UDP unless an AXFR or IXFR query is
requested, in
which case a TCP connection is used.
</para>
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@
<term><option>+[no]cmd</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- toggles the printing of the initial comment in the output
+ Toggles the printing of the initial comment in the output
identifying
the version of <command>dig</command> and the query
options that have
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
This query option toggles the printing of statistics: when the
query
was made, the size of the reply and so on. The default
- behaviour is
+ behavior is
to print the query statistics.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -662,8 +662,8 @@
<para>
Sets the timeout for a query to
- <parameter>T</parameter> seconds. The default time
- out is 5 seconds.
+ <parameter>T</parameter> seconds. The default
+ timeout is 5 seconds.
An attempt to set <parameter>T</parameter> to less
than 1 will result
in a query timeout of 1 second being applied.
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@
default is
to not try the next server which is the reverse of normal stub
resolver
- behaviour.
+ behavior.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@
<term><option>+[no]topdown</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- When chasing DNSSEC signature chains perform a top down
+ When chasing DNSSEC signature chains perform a top-down
validation.
Requires dig be compiled with -DDIG_SIGCHASE.
</para>