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53 > -- rndc key generation tool</DIV
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148 > generates configuration files
152 >. It can be used as a
153 convenient alternative to writing the
158 and the corresponding <B
170 Alternatively, it can be run with the <B
174 option to set up a <TT
178 avoid the need for a <TT
185 > statement altogether.
208 This creates a file <TT
220 was specified as when <SPAN
224 that is read by both <B
235 > file defines a default
236 command channel and authentication key allowing
240 > to communicate with
244 > with no further configuration.
254 > to be used as drop-in
255 replacements for BIND 8 and <B
259 with no changes to the existing BIND 8
275 > Specifies the size of the authentication key in bits.
276 Must be between 1 and 512 bits; the default is 128.
292 an alternate location for <TT
302 > Prints a short summary of the options and arguments to
318 > Specifies the key name of the rndc authentication key.
319 This must be a valid domain name.
335 > Specifies the command channel port where <B
339 listens for connections from <B
355 > Specifies a source of random data for generating the
356 authorization. If the operating
357 system does not provide a <TT
361 or equivalent device, the default source of randomness
362 is keyboard input. <TT
366 the name of a character device or file containing random
367 data to be used instead of the default. The special value
371 > indicates that keyboard
372 input should be used.
384 > Specifies the IP address where <B
388 listens for command channel connections from
392 >. The default is the loopback
413 chrooted. An additional copy of the <TT
417 will be written relative to this directory so that
418 it will be found by the chrooted <B
436 > option to set the owner
444 > is also specified only the file in
445 the chroot area has its owner changed.
463 no manual configuration, run
474 > To print a sample <TT
485 statements to be manually inserted into <TT
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531 >BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</I
543 > Internet Systems Consortium