yadifad (8) - Linux Manuals

yadifad
reads the zone files from yadifad.conf, and starts up an authoritative name server.
It listens to UDP and TCP DNS queries and returns answers from its own database.

yadifad
knows the main DNS protocols:

*

AXFR

*

IXFR

*

DNSSEC

*

DNS Update

*

NOTIFY

yadifad
works only with 1 CLASS:

Class       Value   Definition

IN          1       (Internet class)



yadifad supports following TYPES:



Type        Value   Defining RFC



A           1       1035

AAAA        28      3596

CNAME       5       1035

DNSKEY      48      4034

DS          43      4034

HINFO       12      1035

MX          15      1035

NAPTR       35      3403

NS          2       1035

NSEC        47      4034

NSEC3       50      5155

NSEC3PARAM  51      5155

PTR         12      1035

RRSIG       46      4034

SOA         6       1035

SRV         33      2782

SSHFP       44      4255

TLSA        52      6698

TXT         16      1035



Other tyes and pseudo resource records: 



*           255     1035

AXFR        252     1035

IXFR        251     1035

OPT         41      6891

OPTIONS

[--config|-c configfile]

[--daemon|-d]

[--uid|-u uid]

[--gid|-g gid]

[-V]

[--help|-h]

SIGNALS

SIGHUP

reloads the zone and key sections in the configuration file and reloads the zone file(s) with incremented serial number, and close all log files and reopens them.

SIGINT

shuts down the server

SIGTERM

(see SIGINT)

FILES

yadifad.conf

configuration file.

yadifad

yadifad.8

yadifad.conf.5

REQUIREMENTS

OpenSSL