From 0684b3a7cb6af515ed85fd06992d8e76d3b62946 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ev-john <56849582+ev-john@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 23:02:52 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] named: add page (#4645) --- pages/linux/named.md | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pages/linux/named.md diff --git a/pages/linux/named.md b/pages/linux/named.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0fcf3cf946 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/named.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# named + +> Execute the DNS (Dynamic Name Service) server daemon that converts host names to IP addresses and vice versa. +> More information: . + +- Read the default configuration file `/etc/named.conf`, read any initial data and listen for queries: + +`named` + +- Read a custom configuration file: + +`named -c {{path/to/named.conf}}` + +- Use IPv4 or IPv6 only, even if the host machine is capable of utilising other protocols: + +`named {{-4|-6}}` + +- Listen for queries on a specific port instead of the default port `53`: + +`named -p {{port}}` + +- Run the server in the foreground and do not daemonize: + +`named -f`