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diff --git a/net/bind9/DESCR b/net/bind9/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c7a4c2deb27 --- /dev/null +++ b/net/bind9/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ + BIND version 9 is a major rewrite of nearly all aspects of the +underlying BIND architecture. This re-architecting of BIND was +necessitated by the expected demands of: + + - Domain name system growth, particularly in very large + zones such as .COM + - Protocol enhancements necessary to securely query and + update zones + - Protocol enhancements necessary to take advantage of + certain architectural features of IP version 6 + + The 9.0.0 release, and this release candidate, is aimed at +early adopters and those who wish to make use of new 9.0 +features, such as IPv6 and DNSSEC secure resolution support. + +** Set "named9=yes" and "named=no" in /etc/rc.conf to use the +** startup script! |