README revision f3ad877eb05befbc862b0233d985758c0caef29a
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta MisraThis directory contains contributed scripts, tools, libraries, and other
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misrauseful accessories to BIND 9. Contrib software is not supported by ISC,
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misrabut reported bugs will be fixed as time permits.
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra Assorted useful scripts, including 'nanny' which monitors
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra named and restarts it in the event of a crash, 'zone-edit'
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra which enables editing of a dynamic zone, and others
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra A DNS query performance testing tool
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra - perftcpdns/
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra A performance testing tool for DNS over TCP
a9cb953c2b4375a6f08dd835c3394fe354138e94Sangeeta Misra mkdane.sh generates TLSA records for use with DNS-based
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra Authentication of Named Entities (DANE)
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra Dynamically linkable DLZ modules that can be configured into
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra named at runtime, enabling access to external data sources including
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra LDAP, MySQL, Berkeley DB, perl scripts, etc
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra Old-style DLZ drivers that can be linked into named at compile
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra time. (These are no longer actively maintained and are expected
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra to be deprecated eventually.)
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra SDB drivers: another mechanism for accessing external data
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra sources. (These are no longer actively maintained and are
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra expected to be deprecated eventually.)
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra Contains source for 'idnkit', which provides support for
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra Internationalized Domain Name processing.
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra - dnsperf-2.1.0.0-1/
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra DNS server performance testing tools, like 'queryperf' but more
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra advanced: 'dnsperf' focuses on authoritative server performance
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra and 'resperf' on recursive server performance.
7014882c6a3672fd0e5d60200af8643ae53c5928Richard Lowe - nslint-3.0a2
7014882c6a3672fd0e5d60200af8643ae53c5928Richard Lowe A lint-like tool for checking DNS files
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra - query-loc-0.4.0
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra A tool for retrieving location information stored in the DNS
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra DNSSEC Zone Key Tools, an alternate method for managing keys
dbed73cbda2229fd1aa6dc5743993cae7f0a7ee9Sangeeta Misra and signatures