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-<div class="refentry" lang="en">
+<div class="refentry">
<a name="man.rndc-confgen"></a><div class="titlepage"></div>
<div class="refnamediv">
<h2>Name</h2>
@@ -49,57 +48,57 @@
<h2>Synopsis</h2>
<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">rndc-confgen</code> [<code class="option">-a</code>] [<code class="option">-b <em class="replaceable"><code>keysize</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-c <em class="replaceable"><code>keyfile</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-h</code>] [<code class="option">-k <em class="replaceable"><code>keyname</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-p <em class="replaceable"><code>port</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-r <em class="replaceable"><code>randomfile</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-s <em class="replaceable"><code>address</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>chrootdir</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-u <em class="replaceable"><code>user</code></em></code>]</p></div>
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-<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2649297"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
-<p><span><strong class="command">rndc-confgen</strong></span>
+<div class="refsection">
+<a name="id-1.14.23.7"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<p><span class="command"><strong>rndc-confgen</strong></span>
generates configuration files
- for <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span>. It can be used as a
+ for <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span>. It can be used as a
convenient alternative to writing the
<code class="filename">rndc.conf</code> file
- and the corresponding <span><strong class="command">controls</strong></span>
- and <span><strong class="command">key</strong></span>
+ and the corresponding <span class="command"><strong>controls</strong></span>
+ and <span class="command"><strong>key</strong></span>
statements in <code class="filename">named.conf</code> by hand.
- Alternatively, it can be run with the <span><strong class="command">-a</strong></span>
+ Alternatively, it can be run with the <span class="command"><strong>-a</strong></span>
option to set up a <code class="filename">rndc.key</code> file and
avoid the need for a <code class="filename">rndc.conf</code> file
- and a <span><strong class="command">controls</strong></span> statement altogether.
+ and a <span class="command"><strong>controls</strong></span> statement altogether.
</p>
</div>
-<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2649363"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
-<div class="variablelist"><dl>
+<div class="refsection">
+<a name="id-1.14.23.8"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
+<div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist">
<dt><span class="term">-a</span></dt>
<dd>
<p>
- Do automatic <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span> configuration.
+ Do automatic <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span> configuration.
This creates a file <code class="filename">rndc.key</code>
in <code class="filename">/etc</code> (or whatever
<code class="varname">sysconfdir</code>
was specified as when <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> was
built)
- that is read by both <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span>
- and <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> on startup. The
+ that is read by both <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span>
+ and <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span> on startup. The
<code class="filename">rndc.key</code> file defines a default
command channel and authentication key allowing
- <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span> to communicate with
- <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> on the local host
+ <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span> to communicate with
+ <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span> on the local host
with no further configuration.
</p>
<p>
- Running <span><strong class="command">rndc-confgen -a</strong></span> allows
- BIND 9 and <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span> to be used as
+ Running <span class="command"><strong>rndc-confgen -a</strong></span> allows
+ BIND 9 and <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span> to be used as
drop-in
- replacements for BIND 8 and <span><strong class="command">ndc</strong></span>,
+ replacements for BIND 8 and <span class="command"><strong>ndc</strong></span>,
with no changes to the existing BIND 8
<code class="filename">named.conf</code> file.
</p>
<p>
If a more elaborate configuration than that
- generated by <span><strong class="command">rndc-confgen -a</strong></span>
+ generated by <span class="command"><strong>rndc-confgen -a</strong></span>
is required, for example if rndc is to be used remotely,
- you should run <span><strong class="command">rndc-confgen</strong></span> without
+ you should run <span class="command"><strong>rndc-confgen</strong></span> without
the
- <span><strong class="command">-a</strong></span> option and set up a
+ <span class="command"><strong>-a</strong></span> option and set up a
<code class="filename">rndc.conf</code> and
<code class="filename">named.conf</code>
as directed.
@@ -112,13 +111,13 @@
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-c <em class="replaceable"><code>keyfile</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- Used with the <span><strong class="command">-a</strong></span> option to specify
+ Used with the <span class="command"><strong>-a</strong></span> option to specify
an alternate location for <code class="filename">rndc.key</code>.
</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">rndc-confgen</strong></span>.
+ <span class="command"><strong>rndc-confgen</strong></span>.
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-k <em class="replaceable"><code>keyname</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
@@ -128,8 +127,8 @@
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-p <em class="replaceable"><code>port</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- Specifies the command channel port where <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span>
- listens for connections from <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span>.
+ Specifies the command channel port where <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span>
+ listens for connections from <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span>.
The default is 953.
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-r <em class="replaceable"><code>randomfile</code></em></span></dt>
@@ -147,61 +146,56 @@
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-s <em class="replaceable"><code>address</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- Specifies the IP address where <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span>
+ Specifies the IP address where <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span>
listens for command channel connections from
- <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span>. The default is the loopback
+ <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span>. The default is the loopback
address 127.0.0.1.
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>chrootdir</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- Used with the <span><strong class="command">-a</strong></span> option to specify
- a directory where <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> will run
+ Used with the <span class="command"><strong>-a</strong></span> option to specify
+ a directory where <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span> will run
chrooted. An additional copy of the <code class="filename">rndc.key</code>
will be written relative to this directory so that
- it will be found by the chrooted <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span>.
+ it will be found by the chrooted <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span>.
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-u <em class="replaceable"><code>user</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- Used with the <span><strong class="command">-a</strong></span> option to set the
+ Used with the <span class="command"><strong>-a</strong></span> option to set the
owner
of the <code class="filename">rndc.key</code> file generated.
If
- <span><strong class="command">-t</strong></span> is also specified only the file
+ <span class="command"><strong>-t</strong></span> is also specified only the file
in
the chroot area has its owner changed.
</p></dd>
</dl></div>
</div>
-<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2652411"></a><h2>EXAMPLES</h2>
+<div class="refsection">
+<a name="id-1.14.23.9"></a><h2>EXAMPLES</h2>
<p>
- To allow <span><strong class="command">rndc</strong></span> to be used with
+ To allow <span class="command"><strong>rndc</strong></span> to be used with
no manual configuration, run
</p>
<p><strong class="userinput"><code>rndc-confgen -a</code></strong>
</p>
<p>
To print a sample <code class="filename">rndc.conf</code> file and
- corresponding <span><strong class="command">controls</strong></span> and <span><strong class="command">key</strong></span>
+ corresponding <span class="command"><strong>controls</strong></span> and <span class="command"><strong>key</strong></span>
statements to be manually inserted into <code class="filename">named.conf</code>,
run
</p>
<p><strong class="userinput"><code>rndc-confgen</code></strong>
</p>
</div>
-<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2652468"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<div class="refsection">
+<a name="id-1.14.23.10"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">rndc</span>(8)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">rndc.conf</span>(5)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span>,
<em class="citetitle">BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</em>.
</p>
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-<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2659196"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
-<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
- </p>
-</div>
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