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diff --git a/contrib/bind/doc/html/master.html b/contrib/bind/doc/html/master.html deleted file mode 100644 index 33487de..0000000 --- a/contrib/bind/doc/html/master.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,166 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> -<HTML> -<HEAD> - <TITLE>Master File Format</TITLE> -</HEAD> - -<BODY> -<H2>BIND Configuration Guide -- Master File Format</H2> - -<HR> - -<P> -The Master File Format was initially defined in -<A HREF=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1035.txt>RFC 1035</A> -and has subsequently been extended. -<P> -While the Master File Format is class independent all records in a -Master File must be of the same class. - -<H3>Master File Directives</H3> -<H4>$ORIGIN</H4> -Syntax: <CODE>$ORIGIN <domain-name> [<comment>]</CODE> -<P> -<CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> set the domain name that will be appended to any -unqualified records. -When a zone is first read in there is an implict <CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> -<zone-name>. -The current <CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> is appended to the domain specified in the -<CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> argument if it is not absolute. - -<PRE> -$ORIGIN EXAMPLE. -$ORIGIN MYZONE -WWW CNAME MAIN-SERVER -</PRE> -is equivlent to -<PRE> -WWW.MYZONE.EXAMPLE. CNAME MAIN-SERVER.MYZONE.EXAMPLE. -</PRE> - -<H4>$INCLUDE</H4> -Syntax: <CODE>$INCLUDE <filename> [<origin>] [<comment>]</CODE> -<P> -Read and process the file filename as if it was included into the file at this -point. If origin is specified the file is processed with <CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> -set to that value otherwise the current <CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> is used. -<I>NOTE: The behaviour when <origin> is specified differs from that -described in -<A HREF=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1035.txt>RFC 1035</A>.</I> -<P> -The origin and current domain revert to the values they were prior to the -<CODE>$INCLUDE</CODE> once the file has been read. -<H4>$TTL</H4> -Syntax: <CODE>$TTL <default-ttl> [<comment>]</CODE> -<P> -Set the default Time To Live (TTL) for subsequent records with undefined -TTL's. Valid TTL's are of the range 0-2147483647. -<P> -<CODE>$TTL</CODE> is defined in -<A HREF=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2308.txt>RFC 2308</A>. -<H3>BIND Master File Extentions</H3> -<H4>$GENERATE</H4> -Syntax: <CODE>$GENERATE <range> <lhs> <type> <rhs> -[<comment>]</CODE> -<P> -<CODE>$GENERATE</CODE> is used to create a series of resource records -that only differ from each other by an iterator. <CODE>$GENERATE</CODE> -can be used to easily generate the sets of records required to support -sub /24 reverse delegations described in -<A HREF=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2317.txt>RFC 2317: Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA delegation</A>. - -<PRE> -$ORIGIN 0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA. -$GENERATE 1-2 0 NS SERVER$.EXAMPLE. -$GENERATE 1-127 $ CNAME $.0 -</PRE> -is equivalent to -<PRE> -0.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA NS SERVER1.EXAMPLE. -0.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA NS SERVER2.EXAMPLE. -1.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA CNAME 1.0.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA. -2.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA CNAME 2.0.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA. -... -127.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA CNAME 127.0.0.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA. -</PRE> -<DL> -<DT>range</DT> -<DD> -This can be one of two forms: -<I>start</I>-<I>stop</I> -or -<I>start</I>-<I>stop</I>/<I>step</I>. If the first form is -used then step is set to 1. All of start, stop and step must be positive. -<DT>lhs</DT> -<DD> -Lhs describes the owner name of the resource records to be created. -Any single $ symbols within the LHS side are replaced by the iterator value. -To get a $ in the output use \$. If the lhs is not absolute -the current $ORIGIN is appended to the name, when appropriate. -You can also apply an offset to the iterator by using ${offset} where -offset is a decimal value to add to the iterator. -And you can also change the format of the iterator by using a printf -like string. The format is ${offset,width,radix} where offset is as before -(use 0 for no change), width is the minimum field width (always zero padded) -radix is one of d, o, x, or X to change the radix to decimal, octal, hex, or hex -with capital letters. -The default is ${0,1,d}. -For example: ${16,3} will add 16 to the iterator and be replaced by -a 3 digit decimal representation. ${0,2,x} will be replaced by a 2 digit -hex representation. To get a { character inserted into the text -immediately after the iterator, use $\{. -<DT>type</DT> -<DD> -At present the only supported types are A, AAAA, PTR, CNAME and NS. -<DT>rhs</DT> -<DD> -Rhs is the data. It is processed similarly to the lhs. -<DD> -</DL> -<H2>Resource Records</H2> -Syntax: <CODE>{<domain>|@|<blank>} -[<ttl>] [<class>] <type> <rdata> -[<comment>]</CODE> -<P> -All resource records have the same basic syntax. -<DL> -<DT><CODE>domain</CODE></DT> -<DD> -Specify the domain name for this record. If it is not absolute the -current <CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> is appended. -<DT><CODE>@</CODE></DT> -<DD> -Use the current <CODE>$ORIGIN</CODE> for the domain name for this record. -<DT><CODE>blank</CODE></DT> -<DD> -Use the last specified domainname. -<DT><CODE>ttl</CODE></DT> -<DD> -This specifies how long this record will be cached by caching servers. -The valid range is 0-2147483647. -<DT><CODE>class</CODE></DT> -<DD> -Specify the class of this record. This is usually redundent as the -class of a zone is specfied in the configuration file prior to reading -the zone file. -<DT><CODE>type</CODE></DT> -<DD> -Specify the type of this record. This describes the contents of the rdata -section. -<DT><CODE>rdata</CODE></DT> -<DD> -This is the value of the resource record. -</DL> -<H2>Time Values: Alternate Specification format (BIND Enhancement)</H2> -<P> -Many time values within the MASTER file may be specified in multiples -of weeks, days, hours, minutes and seconds rather than just seconds. -<P> -The format for this is <CODE>#w#d#h#m#s</CODE>. To specify 1 week you would -use <CODE>1w</CODE> or two weeks and 1 hour <CODE>2w1h</CODE>. -<P> -This format applies to TTL values, and SOA REFRESH, RETRY, EXPIRE and MINIMUM -values. -</P> -</BODY> -</HTML> |
