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diff --git a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM.ch01.html b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM.ch01.html index 2d25f2702990..ea1407325e45 100644 --- a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM.ch01.html +++ b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM.ch01.html @@ -14,13 +14,12 @@ - OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR - PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. --> -<!-- $Id$ --> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title>Chapter 1. Introduction</title> -<meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.71.1"> -<link rel="start" href="Bv9ARM.html" title="BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual"> +<meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"> +<link rel="home" href="Bv9ARM.html" title="BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual"> <link rel="up" href="Bv9ARM.html" title="BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual"> <link rel="prev" href="Bv9ARM.html" title="BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual"> <link rel="next" href="Bv9ARM.ch02.html" title="Chapter 2. BIND Resource Requirements"> @@ -39,23 +38,23 @@ </table> <hr> </div> -<div class="chapter" lang="en"> -<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"> -<a name="Bv9ARM.ch01"></a>Chapter 1. Introduction</h2></div></div></div> +<div class="chapter"> +<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"> +<a name="Bv9ARM.ch01"></a>Chapter 1. Introduction</h1></div></div></div> <div class="toc"> <p><b>Table of Contents</b></p> -<dl> -<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2563509">Scope of Document</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2563533">Organization of This Document</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564629">Conventions Used in This Document</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564810">The Domain Name System (<acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym>)</a></span></dt> +<dl class="toc"> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#doc_scope">Scope of Document</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#organization">Organization of This Document</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#conventions">Conventions Used in This Document</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#dns_overview">The Domain Name System (<acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym>)</a></span></dt> <dd><dl> -<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564832">DNS Fundamentals</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2564934">Domains and Domain Names</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567271">Zones</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567348">Authoritative Name Servers</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567589">Caching Name Servers</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#id2567651">Name Servers in Multiple Roles</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#dns_fundamentals">DNS Fundamentals</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#domain_names">Domains and Domain Names</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#zones">Zones</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#auth_servers">Authoritative Name Servers</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#cache_servers">Caching Name Servers</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html#multi_role">Name Servers in Multiple Roles</a></span></dt> </dl></dd> </dl> </div> @@ -69,9 +68,9 @@ group of distributed hierarchical databases. </p> -<div class="sect1" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="id2563509"></a>Scope of Document</h2></div></div></div> +<a name="doc_scope"></a>Scope of Document</h2></div></div></div> <p> The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (<acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym>) implements a @@ -83,9 +82,9 @@ </p> <p>This version of the manual corresponds to BIND version 9.9.</p> </div> -<div class="sect1" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="id2563533"></a>Organization of This Document</h2></div></div></div> +<a name="organization"></a>Organization of This Document</h2></div></div></div> <p> In this document, <span class="emphasis"><em>Chapter 1</em></span> introduces the basic <acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym> and <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> concepts. <span class="emphasis"><em>Chapter 2</em></span> @@ -112,17 +111,17 @@ System. </p> </div> -<div class="sect1" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="id2564629"></a>Conventions Used in This Document</h2></div></div></div> +<a name="conventions"></a>Conventions Used in This Document</h2></div></div></div> <p> In this document, we use the following general typographic conventions: </p> <div class="informaltable"><table border="1"> <colgroup> -<col> -<col> +<col width="3.000in" class="1"> +<col width="2.625in" class="2"> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr> @@ -182,8 +181,8 @@ <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> configuration file:</p> <div class="informaltable"><table border="1"> <colgroup> -<col> -<col> +<col width="3.000in" class="1"> +<col width="2.625in" class="2"> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr> @@ -239,9 +238,9 @@ <p> </p> </div> -<div class="sect1" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="id2564810"></a>The Domain Name System (<acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym>)</h2></div></div></div> +<a name="dns_overview"></a>The Domain Name System (<acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym>)</h2></div></div></div> <p> The purpose of this document is to explain the installation and upkeep of the <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> (Berkeley Internet @@ -249,9 +248,9 @@ begin by reviewing the fundamentals of the Domain Name System (<acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym>) as they relate to <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym>. </p> -<div class="sect2" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="id2564832"></a>DNS Fundamentals</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="dns_fundamentals"></a>DNS Fundamentals</h3></div></div></div> <p> The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical, distributed database. It stores information for mapping Internet host names to @@ -265,15 +264,15 @@ more <span class="emphasis"><em>name servers</em></span> and interprets the responses. The <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> 9 software distribution contains a - name server, <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span>, and a resolver - library, <span><strong class="command">liblwres</strong></span>. The older - <span><strong class="command">libbind</strong></span> resolver library is also available + name server, <span class="command"><strong>named</strong></span>, and a resolver + library, <span class="command"><strong>liblwres</strong></span>. The older + <span class="command"><strong>libbind</strong></span> resolver library is also available from ISC as a separate download. </p> </div> -<div class="sect2" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="id2564934"></a>Domains and Domain Names</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="domain_names"></a>Domains and Domain Names</h3></div></div></div> <p> The data stored in the DNS is identified by <span class="emphasis"><em>domain names</em></span> that are organized as a tree according to organizational or administrative boundaries. Each node of the tree, @@ -309,17 +308,17 @@ The data associated with each domain name is stored in the form of <span class="emphasis"><em>resource records</em></span> (<acronym class="acronym">RR</acronym>s). Some of the supported resource record types are described in - <a href="Bv9ARM.ch06.html#types_of_resource_records_and_when_to_use_them" title="Types of Resource Records and When to Use Them">the section called “Types of Resource Records and When to Use Them”</a>. + <a class="xref" href="Bv9ARM.ch06.html#types_of_resource_records_and_when_to_use_them" title="Types of Resource Records and When to Use Them">the section called “Types of Resource Records and When to Use Them”</a>. </p> <p> For more detailed information about the design of the DNS and the DNS protocol, please refer to the standards documents listed in - <a href="Bv9ARM.ch11.html#rfcs" title="Request for Comments (RFCs)">the section called “Request for Comments (RFCs)”</a>. + <a class="xref" href="Bv9ARM.ch11.html#rfcs" title="Request for Comments (RFCs)">the section called “Request for Comments (RFCs)”</a>. </p> </div> -<div class="sect2" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="id2567271"></a>Zones</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="zones"></a>Zones</h3></div></div></div> <p> To properly operate a name server, it is important to understand the difference between a <span class="emphasis"><em>zone</em></span> @@ -370,9 +369,9 @@ actually asking for slave service for some collection of zones. </p> </div> -<div class="sect2" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="id2567348"></a>Authoritative Name Servers</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="auth_servers"></a>Authoritative Name Servers</h3></div></div></div> <p> Each zone is served by at least one <span class="emphasis"><em>authoritative name server</em></span>, @@ -385,11 +384,11 @@ Responses from authoritative servers have the "authoritative answer" (AA) bit set in the response packets. This makes them easy to identify when debugging DNS configurations using tools like - <span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span> (<a href="Bv9ARM.ch03.html#diagnostic_tools" title="Diagnostic Tools">the section called “Diagnostic Tools”</a>). + <span class="command"><strong>dig</strong></span> (<a class="xref" href="Bv9ARM.ch03.html#diagnostic_tools" title="Diagnostic Tools">the section called “Diagnostic Tools”</a>). </p> -<div class="sect3" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"> -<a name="id2567371"></a>The Primary Master</h4></div></div></div> +<a name="primary_master"></a>The Primary Master</h4></div></div></div> <p> The authoritative server where the master copy of the zone data is maintained is called the @@ -407,9 +406,9 @@ <span class="emphasis"><em>dynamic update</em></span> operations. </p> </div> -<div class="sect3" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"> -<a name="id2567401"></a>Slave Servers</h4></div></div></div> +<a name="slave_server"></a>Slave Servers</h4></div></div></div> <p> The other authoritative servers, the <span class="emphasis"><em>slave</em></span> servers (also known as <span class="emphasis"><em>secondary</em></span> servers) @@ -423,9 +422,9 @@ may itself act as a master to a subordinate slave server. </p> </div> -<div class="sect3" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"> -<a name="id2567422"></a>Stealth Servers</h4></div></div></div> +<a name="stealth_server"></a>Stealth Servers</h4></div></div></div> <p> Usually all of the zone's authoritative servers are listed in NS records in the parent zone. These NS records constitute @@ -458,9 +457,9 @@ </p> </div> </div> -<div class="sect2" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="id2567589"></a>Caching Name Servers</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="cache_servers"></a>Caching Name Servers</h3></div></div></div> <p> The resolver libraries provided by most operating systems are <span class="emphasis"><em>stub resolvers</em></span>, meaning that they are not @@ -485,9 +484,9 @@ the cache of a caching name server is controlled by the Time To Live (TTL) field associated with each resource record. </p> -<div class="sect3" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"> -<a name="id2567624"></a>Forwarding</h4></div></div></div> +<a name="forwarder"></a>Forwarding</h4></div></div></div> <p> Even a caching name server does not necessarily perform the complete recursive lookup itself. Instead, it can @@ -512,9 +511,9 @@ </p> </div> </div> -<div class="sect2" lang="en"> +<div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="id2567651"></a>Name Servers in Multiple Roles</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="multi_role"></a>Name Servers in Multiple Roles</h3></div></div></div> <p> The <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> name server can simultaneously act as @@ -556,6 +555,6 @@ </tr> </table> </div> -<p style="text-align: center;">BIND 9.9.8-P4 (Extended Support Version)</p> +<p xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" style="text-align: center;">BIND 9.9.9-P3 (Extended Support Version)</p> </body> </html> |