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>named</B
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> [<TT
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>-c <TT
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>DESCRIPTION</H2
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> <B
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>named</B
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> is a Domain Name System (DNS) server,
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part of the BIND 9 distribution from ISC. For more
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information on the DNS, see RFCs 1033, 1034, and 1035.
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> When invoked without arguments, <B
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>named</B
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> will
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read the default configuration file
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<TT
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>/etc/named.conf</TT
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>, read any initial
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data, and listen for queries.
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>OPTIONS</H2
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>-c <TT
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> Use <TT
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<TT
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>/etc/named.conf</TT
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>. To
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ensure that reloading the configuration file continues
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to work after the server has changed its working
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directory due to to a possible
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<TT
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>directory</TT
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file, <TT
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> should be
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an absolute pathname.
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>-d <TT
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> Set the daemon's debug level to <TT
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>named</B
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>-f</DT
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> Run the server in the foreground (i.e. do not daemonize).
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><DT
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>-g</DT
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><DD
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><P
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> Run the server in the foreground and force all logging
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to <TT
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CLASS="FILENAME"
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>stderr</TT
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>.
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</P
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>-n <TT
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></DT
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><DD
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><P
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> Create <TT
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> worker threads
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to take advantage of multiple CPUs. If not specified,
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<B
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>named</B
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> will try to determine the
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number of CPUs present and create one thread per CPU.
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If it is unable to determine the number of CPUs, a
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single worker thread will be created.
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</P
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><DT
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>-p <TT
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> Listen for queries on port <TT
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>. If not
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>-s</DT
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> Write memory usage statistics to <TT
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><B
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>Note: </B
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> This option is mainly of interest to BIND 9 developers
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and may be removed or changed in a future release.
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</P
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>-t <TT
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> to <TT
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>directory</I
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> after
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processing the command line arguments, but before
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reading the configuration file.
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> This option should be used in conjunction with the
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<TT
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> option, as chrooting a process
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running as root doesn't enhance security on most
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systems; the way <TT
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>chroot()</TT
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defined allows a process with root privileges to
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escape a chroot jail.
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></TABLE
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><DT
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>-u <TT
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><DD
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> <TT
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>setuid()</TT
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> to <TT
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><I
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>user</I
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> after completing
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privileged operations, such as creating sockets that
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listen on privileged ports.
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</P
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><BLOCKQUOTE
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><P
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><B
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>Note: </B
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> On Linux, <B
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>named</B
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> uses the kernel's
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capability mechanism to drop all root privileges
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except the ability to <TT
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>bind()</TT
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> to a
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privileged port and set process resource limits.
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>-u</TT
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>
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option only works when <B
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>named</B
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> is run
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on kernel 2.2.18 or later, or kernel 2.3.99-pre3 or
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later, since previous kernels did not allow privileges
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to be retained after <TT
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>setuid()</TT
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>.
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>-x <TT
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><I
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>cache-file</I
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></TT
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></DT
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><DD
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><P
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> Load data from <TT
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><I
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cache of the default view.
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> This option must not be used. It is only of interest
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to BIND 9 developers and may be removed or changed in a
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future release.
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></TD
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>SIGNALS</H2
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> In routine operation, signals should not be used to control
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the nameserver; <B
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>rndc</B
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> should be used
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instead.
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>SIGHUP</DT
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> Force a reload of the server.
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><DT
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><DD
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> Shut down the server.
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> The result of sending any other signals to the server is undefined.
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> The <B
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>named</B
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> configuration file is too complex
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to describe in detail here. A complete description is
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provided in the <I
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>BIND 9 Administrator Reference
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Manual</I
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>FILES</H2
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>/etc/named.conf</TT
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><DD
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> The default configuration file.
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><DT
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><TT
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>/var/run/named.pid</TT
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><DD
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> The default process-id file.
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> <I
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>RFC 1034</I
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>RFC 1035</I
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><SPAN
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>rndc</SPAN
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>(8)</SPAN
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>,
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><SPAN
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>lwresd</SPAN
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>,
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<I
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>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</I
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>AUTHOR</H2
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> Internet Software Consortium
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