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@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ $ # ensure all prerequisites are installed $ $ sudo apt-get install git-core autoconf libtool flex bison libssl-dev $ -$ # the required version of liburcu is not available in the default package sources. +$ # the required version of liburcu is not available in the default package +$ # sources. $ $ wget http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/libu/liburcu/liburcu0_0.5.4-1_amd64.deb $ wget http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/libu/liburcu/liburcu-dev_0.5.4-1_amd64.deb @@ -38,7 +39,8 @@ $ sudo ldconfig Alternative packages for I386: -$ # the required version of liburcu is not available in the default package sources. +$ # the required version of liburcu is not available in the default package +$ # sources. $ $ wget http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/libu/liburcu/liburcu0_0.5.4-1_i386.deb $ wget http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/libu/liburcu/liburcu-dev_0.5.4-1_i386.deb @@ -56,7 +58,8 @@ Not all prerequisites are available as ports on BSD. $ CFLAGS=-fPIC ./configure --build amd64 - flex must be newer version from ports that support reentrant parsers -Knot DNS requires more recent version of flex from ports, to prevent name clash, specify flex destination. +Knot DNS requires more recent version of flex from ports, to prevent name clash +specify flex destination. $ cd <knot sources> $ autoreconf -if $ ./configure @@ -77,8 +80,9 @@ Compiling Knot DNS with gcc-mp-4.6 is recommended, but not necessary. Running ======= -First, each server needs configuration file. Please see samples/knot.sample.conf -for reference. Minimal configuration can be found in samples/knot.min.conf +First, each server needs configuration file. +Please see samples/knot.sample.conf for reference. +Minimal configuration can be found in samples/knot.min.conf Configuration zone has to specify: * storage for PID files, compiled zones etc. * network interfaces @@ -88,10 +92,10 @@ $ cp samples/knot.min.conf myserver.conf $ vim myserver.conf # or your favourite text editor Second, zone files have to be compiled to binary form in order for server to -load them. Binary 'knotc' (controller) offers functionality for everything from zone file -management to controlling server instance. Most important parameter is '-c' that -specifies config file for our server. Compiled zones are saved to storage -defined in 'storage' variable in configuration. +load them. Binary 'knotc' (controller) offers functionality for everything from +zone file management to controlling server instance. Most important parameter +is '-c' that specifies config file for our server. Compiled zones are saved to +storage defined in 'storage' variable in configuration. $ knotc -h # see what it can do $ knotc -c myserver.conf compile # compile zone files to binary format @@ -107,8 +111,8 @@ Running as daemon Controller runs server in daemonized mode as default. Disadvantage is, that it closes stdout/stderr so you need to set up either syslog or logging to -own files in the configuration. Controller parameter '-w' waits for the operation -to finish. Let's test server functionality. +own files in the configuration. Controller parameter '-w' waits for the +operation to finish. Let's test server functionality. $ knotc -c myserver.conf -w start # start server $ dig @$ADDR -p $PORT example.com # issue a query and see result @@ -130,10 +134,11 @@ Supported features ================== DNS functions: -* AXFR (master) +* AXFR/IXFR (master and slave) * EDNS0 * DNSSEC * NSEC3 +* Unknown RR types Server features: * Adding/removing zones on-the-fly |