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diff --git a/bin/rndc/rndc.docbook b/bin/rndc/rndc.docbook
index afb88f5f6ea22..66658a9c02bbe 100644
--- a/bin/rndc/rndc.docbook
+++ b/bin/rndc/rndc.docbook
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.0//EN"
- "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.0/docbookx.dtd"
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"
[<!ENTITY mdash "&#8212;">]>
<!--
- - Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
+ - Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2007 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
- Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 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: rndc.docbook,v 1.7.206.4 2005/05/12 21:36:05 sra Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: rndc.docbook,v 1.7.206.11 2007/12/14 20:56:36 marka Exp $ -->
<refentry>
<refentryinfo>
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
<copyright>
<year>2004</year>
<year>2005</year>
+ <year>2007</year>
<holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
</copyright>
<copyright>
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@
<command>rndc</command> communicates with the name server
over a TCP connection, sending commands authenticated with
digital signatures. In the current versions of
- <command>rndc</command> and <command>named</command> named
+ <command>rndc</command> and <command>named</command>,
the only supported authentication algorithm is HMAC-MD5,
which uses a shared secret on each end of the connection.
This provides TSIG-style authentication for the command
@@ -124,14 +125,13 @@
<varlistentry>
<term>-s <replaceable class="parameter">server</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
- <para>
- <replaceable class="parameter">server</replaceable> is
- the name or address of the server which matches a
- server statement in the configuration file for
- <command>rndc</command>. If no server is supplied on the
- command line, the host named by the default-server clause
- in the option statement of the configuration file will be
- used.
+ <para><replaceable class="parameter">server</replaceable> is
+ the name or address of the server which matches a
+ server statement in the configuration file for
+ <command>rndc</command>. If no server is supplied on the
+ command line, the host named by the default-server clause
+ in the options statement of the <command>rndc</command>
+ configuration file will be used.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -157,15 +157,15 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-y <replaceable class="parameter">keyid</replaceable></term>
+ <term>-y <replaceable class="parameter">key_id</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Use the key <replaceable class="parameter">keyid</replaceable>
+ Use the key <replaceable class="parameter">key_id</replaceable>
from the configuration file.
- <replaceable class="parameter">keyid</replaceable> must be
+ <replaceable class="parameter">key_id</replaceable> must be
known by named with the same algorithm and secret string
in order for control message validation to succeed.
- If no <replaceable class="parameter">keyid</replaceable>
+ If no <replaceable class="parameter">key_id</replaceable>
is specified, <command>rndc</command> will first look
for a key clause in the server statement of the server
being used, or if no server statement is present for that
@@ -211,13 +211,17 @@
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>rndc-confgen</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>named</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>named.conf</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>
+ </citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>ndc</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>