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1.TH rbldns-conf 8
2
3.SH NAME
4rbldns-conf \- sets up an IP-address-listing DNS service.
5
6.SH SYNOPSIS
7.B rbldns-conf
8.I acct
9.I logacct
10.I D
11.I ip
12.I base
13
14.SH DESCRIPTION
15.B rbldns-conf
16creates a service directory
17.I D
18that runs
19.BR rbldns (8).
20The name
21.I D
22must start with a slash
23and must not contain any special characters.
24Normally
25.I D
26is
27.IR /etc/rbldns .
28
29You can run the service under
30.BR svscan (8)
31by using the
32.BR update-service (8)
33program on Debian GNU/Linux
34
35update-service --add
36.I D
37
38or by creating a symbolic link in the
39.BR svscan (8)
40directory (normally /service or /etc/service), e.g.:
41
42ln -s
43.I D
44/service
45
46The service will start within five seconds,
47and will be restarted upon reboot.
48You can use
49.BR svc (8)
50to control the service.
51
52.B rbldns-conf
53arranges for
54.BR rbldns (8)
55to chroot to
56.IR D /root
57and to run under the uid and gid of
58.IR acct .
59The name
60.I acct
61must not contain any special characters.
62
63.B rbldns-conf
64creates
65.IR D /root/Makefile
66to run
67.BR rbldns-data (8)
68upon request.
69
70.B rbldns-conf
71arranges for
72.BR rbldns (8)
73to listen for UDP packets on port 53 of
74.IR ip ,
75and to send outgoing packets from
76.IR ip .
77
78.B rbldns-conf
79arranges for
80.BR rbldns (8)
81to answer queries under the
82.I base
83domain.
84The name
85.I base
86must not contain any special characters.
87
88.B rbldns-conf
89creates an automatically rotated log directory in
90.IR D /log/main.
91The logs are owned by
92.IR logacct .
93The corresponding
94.BR multilog (8)
95processes run under the uid and gid of
96.IR logacct .
97The name
98.I logacct
99must not contain any special characters.
100
101.SH SEE ALSO
102rbldns(8),
103rbldns-data(8)
104svscan(8),
105svc(8),
106multilog(8),
107axfrdns-conf(8),
108dnscache-conf(8),
109tinydns-conf(8),
110walldns-conf(8),
111update-service(8)
112
113http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html