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• option (nslookup)
• • Option Settings
  • Seeing the Query and Response Packets
• daemon file : Check for Syslog Errors
• DARPA : (Very) Brief History of the Internet
• data dump : How to Read a Database Dump
• data segment size : Changing the data segment size limit
• data types, looking up with nslookup : Looking Up Different Data Types
• database files : (see db files)
• datasize substatement
• • Changing the data segment size limit
  • limit datasize
• db data category (logging) : Category Details
• db files
• • Data Files
  • Setting Up DNS Data
  • additional data in : Additional db File Entries
  • comments in : Comments
  • contents of (example)
  • • The Completed Data Files
    • The Shortened db Files
  • errors in : Check for Syslog Errors
  • for root domain : The db.root file
  • format of : Master File Format
  • generating from host tables : (see utility)
  • organizing : Organizing Your Files
  • shortcuts (abbreviations) : Abbreviations
  • syntax errors in : Syntax Error in the Conf File or DNS Database File
  • updating : Updating db Files
• db.cache file, updating : Keeping db.cache Current
• db.root file : The db.root file
• debug option (nslookup)
• • Option Settings
  • Seeing the Query and Response Packets
• debug severity level (logging) : BIND 8 Logging
• debug substatement
• • The options Directive
  • options debug (4.9.3 and later versions)
• debugging
• • Capacity Planning
  • Reading BIND Debugging Output
  • interpreting output : Reading Debugging Output
  • levels of : Debugging Levels
  • named-xfer program : How to Use named-xfer
  • nslookup and : Option Settings
  • resolver
  • • The options Directive
    • The _res Structure
  • turning on : Turning On Debugging
• decimal serial numbers : SOA Serial Numbers
• default data category (logging)
• • BIND 8 Logging
  • Category Details
• default domain
• • Initialize the default domain name
  • The Default Domain
  • unset : Default Domain Not Set
  • with nslookup : Option Settings
• default search list : The Search List
• default_stderr channel (logging) : Stderr channel
• defaultrouter file : Recommendations
• defname option (nslookup) : Option Settings
• delegation
• • Delegation
  • Delegating Domains
  • Delegated Name Server Configuration
  • checking
  • • Good Parenting
    • Managing Delegation
  • in-addr.arpa domain
  • • Registering with Your Parent
    • in-addr.arpa delegation
  • internal roots : Forward mapping delegation
  • lame
  • • Common Syslog Messages
    • Understanding the BIND Statistics
    • Registering Name Servers
  • number of subdomains : How Many Children?
  • octet boundaries and : Subnetting on an Octet Boundary
  • old information : Old delegation information
  • subdomains
  • • Creating and Delegating a Subdomain
    • Missing Subdomain Delegation
• deleting
• • aliases : Removing Parent Aliases
  • hosts : Adding and Deleting Hosts
• /dev/null file : Running BIND as a Non-Root User
• dial-on-demand connections : Dial-on-Demand
• dialup connections
• • Windows
  • Dialup Connections
• dig utility : Keeping db.cache Current
• Digital UNIX : Digital's Digital UNIX
• directives
• • Note on the 4.9 Resolver Directives
  • (see also under specific directive)
  • list of : BIND Name Server Boot File Statements
  • resolver
  • • The Resolver
    • Note on the 4.9 Resolver Directives
• directories, organizing db files in : Using Several Directories
• directory directive : BIND Name Server Boot File Statements
• disabled UDP checksums : Name Server Startup Fails Because UDP Checksums Disabled
• disasters, preventing and handling : Planning for Disasters
• distfile file : Primary Master and Slave Servers
• dname parameter (res_search) : The Resolver Library Routines
• DNS (Domain Name System)
• • configuring hosts for : Configuring Hosts
  • • consequences of : Minimizing Pain and Suffering
  • database files : (see db files)
  • disasters : Planning for Disasters
  • documentation on :
  • firewalls and : DNS and Internet Firewalls
  • fundamentals of : The Domain Name System, tutorial
  • history of : The History of the Domain Name System
  • NIS with : Using DNS with NIS
  • packet format
  • • Seeing the Query and Response Packets
    • DNS Packet Format
  • resource records : (see resource records)
  • when to use : Must I Use DNS?
  • WINS and : DNS and WINS
  • X.500 directory system vs. : DNS Versus X.500
• DNS client : The nameserver Directive
• DNS NOTIFY
• • Getting BIND
  • DNS NOTIFY (Zone Change Notification)
• DNS UPDATE : Getting BIND
• documentation
• • BIND : Handy Mailing Lists and Usenet Newsgroups
  • DNS :
  • firewalls : Types of Firewall Software
  • network numbers : Checking That Your Network Is Registered
• domain directive
• • The Default Domain
  • The search Directive
  • domain
  • NIS and : Using DNS with NIS
• domain name space : The Domain Name Space
• • CIDR and : Checking That Your Network Is Registered
  • Internet
  • • The Internet Domain Name Space
    • Top-Level Domains
  • shadow namespace : Shadow Namespace
  • visibility of : Shadow Namespace
• Domain Name System : (see DNS)
• domain names
• • The Domain Name System, tutorial
  • Domain Names
  • Domain name
  • abbreviations : Abbreviations
  • aliases : (see aliases)
  • checking host names : Host Name Checking (BIND 4.9.4 and Later Versions)
  • choosing
  • • Choosing a Domain Name
    • What to Name Your Children
  • collisions : The History of the Domain Name System
  • compressing/expanding
  • • Domain Name Compression
    • The Name Server Library Routines
  • consistency of
  • • The History of the Domain Name System
    • Name Servers and Zones
  • fully qualified (FQDNs)
  • • Domain Names
    • The Search List
  • geographic : (see geographic domain names)
  • how to read : Reading Domain Names
  • local, can't be looked up : Local Name Can't Be Looked Up
  • mail exchangers
  • • MX Records
    • What's a Mail Exchanger, Again?
  • mapping
  • • PTR Records
    • (see also PTR records)
  • mapping addresses to
  • • Mapping Addresses to Names
    • PTR Records
  • mapping to addresses : Address and Alias Records
  • MX records : (see MX records)
  • remote, looking up : Look up a remote name
  • resolving : (see resolution)
  • servers for : (see name servers)
  • storage : Domain Name Storage
  • subdomains : Domains
  • trailing dot (.)
  • • Domain Names
    • SOA Records
    • Appending Domains
    • Missing Dot at the End of a Name in a DNS Database File
    • Master File Format
• domains
• • The Domain Name System, tutorial
  • Domains
  • Elsewhere in the World
  • (see also under specific domain name)
  • adding : Adding More Domains
  • default
  • • Initialize the default domain name
    • The Default Domain
    • Option Settings
    • Default Domain Not Set
  • delegating
  • • Delegation
    • Delegating Domains
    • Missing Subdomain Delegation
    • in-addr.arpa delegation
    • old information : Old delegation information
  • email to specific : Mail to specific Internet domains
  • getting information on
  • • Where in the World Do I Fit?
    • The us domain
  • in-addr.arpa
  • • Registering with Your Parent
    • in-addr.arpa delegation
    • in-addr.arpa Registration Form
    • delegating : Delegating an in-addr.arpa Zone
    • incorrect delegation : rlogin and rsh to Host Fails Access Check
    • subdomains of : Subdomains of in-addr.arpa Domains
  • international : (see geographic domain names)
  • levels of : Domains
  • non-U.S. : Further Down
  • "nonexistent domain" message : No PTR Data for Name Server's Address
  • parenting : Parenting
  • • checking delegation : Good Parenting
    • creating subdomains : How to Become a Parent: Creating Subdomains
    • managing transition to subdomains : Managing the Transition to Subdomains
    • naming subdomains : What to Name Your Children
  • registering
  • • Checking That Your Network Is Registered
    • Domain Registration Form
  • root domain
  • • The Domain Name System, tutorial
    • The Domain Name Space
    • cache data for : The Root Cache Data
    • updating record of : Keeping db.cache Current
  • searching : Domain Searches
  • state- and city-level
  • • Further Down
    • The us domain
  • testing setup : Testing Your Setup with nslookup
  • top-level
  • • (see top-level domains)
    • (see
  • zones vs. : Name Servers and Zones
• dot (.)
• • default domain and : The Default Domain
  • ndots substatement
  • • The options Directive
    • options ndots (4.9.3 and later versions)
  • root domain
  • • The Domain Name System, tutorial
    • The Domain Name Space
    • The Root Cache Data
  • trailing in domain names
  • • Domain Names
    • SOA Records
    • Appending Domains
    • Missing Dot at the End of a Name in a DNS Database File
    • Master File Format
• dotted-octet representation : Mapping Addresses to Names
• dump, database : How to Read a Database Dump
• DUN (Dial-Up Networking)
• • Windows
  • Dialup Connections
• Dunlap, Kevin : The History of BIND
• duplicate queries : Understanding the BIND Statistics
• dynamic update facility : DNS Dynamic Update
• Dynamic Update standard : Getting BIND

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