SOURCES: pdns.txt - updated to 2.9.22

adamg adamg at pld-linux.org
Sat Feb 7 19:57:44 CET 2009


Author: adamg                        Date: Sat Feb  7 18:57:44 2009 GMT
Module: SOURCES                       Tag: HEAD
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diff -u SOURCES/pdns.txt:1.3 SOURCES/pdns.txt:1.4
--- SOURCES/pdns.txt:1.3	Tue Mar  2 00:44:20 2004
+++ SOURCES/pdns.txt	Sat Feb  7 19:57:38 2009
@@ -1,1995 +1,3532 @@
-                                PowerDNS manual
+PowerDNS manual
 
    PowerDNS BV
 
-             <pdns at powerdns.com>
-           
+             <pdns.bd at powerdns.com>
 
-         It is a book about a Spanish guy called Manual. You should read it.
+         It is a book about a Spanish guy called Manual. You shou
+     ld read it.
             -- Dilbert
-       
-
-     ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+     __________________________________________________________
 
    Table of Contents
-
    1. The PowerDNS dynamic nameserver
 
-                1.1. Function & design of PDNS
-
-                1.2. About this document
-
-                1.3. Release notes
-
-                             1.3.1. Version 2.9.16
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-                             1.3.2. Version 2.9.15
-
-                             1.3.3. Version 2.9.14
-
-                             1.3.4. Version 2.9.13
-
-                             1.3.5. Version 2.9.12
-
-                             1.3.6. Version 2.9.11
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-                             1.3.7. Version 2.9.10
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-                             1.3.8. Version 2.9.8
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-                             1.3.9. Version 2.9.7
-
-                             1.3.10. Version 2.9.6
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-                             1.3.11. Version 2.9.5
-
-                             1.3.12. Version 2.9.4
-
-                             1.3.13. Version 2.9.3a
-
-                             1.3.14. Version 2.9.2
-
-                             1.3.15. Version 2.9.1
-
-                             1.3.16. Version 2.9
-
-                             1.3.17. Version 2.8
-
-                             1.3.18. Version 2.7 and 2.7.1
-
-                             1.3.19. Version 2.6.1
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-                             1.3.20. Version 2.6
-
-                             1.3.21. Version 2.5.1
-
-                             1.3.22. Version 2.5
-
-                             1.3.23. Version 2.4
-
-                             1.3.24. Version 2.3
-
-                             1.3.25. Version 2.2
-
-                             1.3.26. Version 2.1
-
-                             1.3.27. Version 2.0.1
-
-                             1.3.28. Version 2.0
+        1.1. Function & design of PDNS
+        1.2. About this document
+        1.3. Release notes
+
+              1.3.1. Authoritative Server version 2.9.22
+              1.3.2. Authoritative Server version 2.9.21.2
+              1.3.3. Authoritative Server version 2.9.21.1
+              1.3.4. Recursor version 3.1.7
+              1.3.5. Recursor version 3.1.6
+              1.3.6. Recursor version 3.1.5
+              1.3.7. PowerDNS Authoritative Server version 2.9.21
+              1.3.8. Recursor version 3.1.4
+              1.3.9. Recursor version 3.1.3
+              1.3.10. Recursor version 3.1.2
+              1.3.11. Recursor version 3.1.1
+              1.3.12. Recursor version 3.0.1
+              1.3.13. Recursor version 3.0
+              1.3.14. Version 2.9.20
+              1.3.15. Version 2.9.19
+              1.3.16. Version 2.9.18
+              1.3.17. Version 2.9.17
+              1.3.18. Version 2.9.16
+              1.3.19. Version 2.9.15
+              1.3.20. Version 2.9.14
+              1.3.21. Version 2.9.13
+              1.3.22. Version 2.9.12
+              1.3.23. Version 2.9.11
+              1.3.24. Version 2.9.10
+              1.3.25. Version 2.9.8
+              1.3.26. Version 2.9.7
+              1.3.27. Version 2.9.6
+              1.3.28. Version 2.9.5
+              1.3.29. Version 2.9.4
+              1.3.30. Version 2.9.3a
+              1.3.31. Version 2.9.2
+              1.3.32. Version 2.9.1
+              1.3.33. Version 2.9
+              1.3.34. Version 2.8
+              1.3.35. Version 2.7 and 2.7.1
+              1.3.36. Version 2.6.1
+              1.3.37. Version 2.6
+              1.3.38. Version 2.5.1
+              1.3.39. Version 2.5
+              1.3.40. Version 2.4
+              1.3.41. Version 2.3
+              1.3.42. Version 2.2
+              1.3.43. Version 2.1
+              1.3.44. Version 2.0.1
+              1.3.45. Version 2.0
+              1.3.46. Version 2.0 Release Candidate 2
+              1.3.47. Version 2.0 Release Candidate 1
+              1.3.48. Version 1.99.12 Prerelease
+              1.3.49. Version 1.99.11 Prerelease
+              1.3.50. Version 1.99.10 Prerelease
+              1.3.51. Version 1.99.9 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.52. Version 1.99.8 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.53. Version 1.99.7 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.54. Version 1.99.6 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.55. Version 1.99.5 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.56. Version 1.99.4 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.57. Version 1.99.3 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.58. Version 1.99.2 Early Access Prerelease
+              1.3.59. Version 1.99.1 Early Access Prerelease
+
+        1.4. Security
+        1.5. PowerDNS Security Advisory 2006-01: Malformed TCP
+                queries can lead to a buffer overflow which might
+                be exploitable
+
+        1.6. PowerDNS Security Advisory 2006-02: Zero second CNAME
+                TTLs can make PowerDNS exhaust allocated stack
+                space, and crash
+
+        1.7. PowerDNS Security Advisory 2008-01: System random
+                generator can be predicted, leading to the
+                potential to 'spoof' PowerDNS Recursor
 
-                             1.3.29. Version 2.0 Release Candidate 2
+        1.8. PowerDNS Security Advisory 2008-02: By not responding
+                to certain queries, domains become easier to spoof
 
-                             1.3.30. Version 2.0 Release Candidate 1
+        1.9. PowerDNS Security Advisory 2008-02: Some PowerDNS
+                Configurations can be forced to restart remotely
 
-                             1.3.31. Version 1.99.12 Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.32. Version 1.99.11 Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.33. Version 1.99.10 Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.34. Version 1.99.9 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.35. Version 1.99.8 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.36. Version 1.99.7 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.37. Version 1.99.6 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.38. Version 1.99.5 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.39. Version 1.99.4 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.40. Version 1.99.3 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.41. Version 1.99.2 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                             1.3.42. Version 1.99.1 Early Access Prerelease
-
-                1.4. Security
-
-                1.5. Acknowledgements
+        1.10. Acknowledgements
 
    2. Installing on Unix
 
-                2.1. Possible problems at this point
-
-                2.2. Testing your install
+        2.1. Possible problems at this point
+        2.2. Testing your install
 
-                             2.2.1. Typical errors
+              2.2.1. Typical errors
 
-                2.3. Running PDNS on unix
+        2.3. Running PDNS on unix
 
    3. Installing on Microsoft Windows
 
-                3.1. Configuring PDNS on Microsoft Windows
+        3.1. Configuring PDNS on Microsoft Windows
+        3.2. Running PDNS on Microsoft Windows
 
-                3.2. Running PDNS on Microsoft Windows
+   4. Basic setup: configuring database connectivity
 
-   4. Configure database connectivity
+        4.1. Example: configuring MySQL
 
-                4.1. Configuring MySQL
-
-                             4.1.1. Common problems
+              4.1.1. Common problems
 
    5. Dynamic resolution using the PipeBackend
 
-                5.1. Deploying the PipeBackend with the BindBackend
-
-   6. Logging & Monitoring PDNS performance
+        5.1. Deploying the PipeBackend with the BindBackend
 
-                6.1. Webserver
+   6. Logging & Monitoring Authoritative Server performance
 
-                6.2. Via init.d commands
-
-                6.3. Operational logging using syslog
+        6.1. Webserver
+        6.2. Via init.d commands
+        6.3. Operational logging using syslog
 
    7. Security settings & considerations
 
-                7.1. Settings
-
-                             7.1.1. Running as a less privileged identity
+        7.1. Settings
 
-                             7.1.2. Jailing the process in a chroot
+              7.1.1. Running as a less privileged identity
+              7.1.2. Jailing the process in a chroot
 
-                7.2. Considerations
+        7.2. Considerations
 
    8. Virtual hosting
+   9. Performance
 
-   9. Performance related settings
+        9.1. General advice
+        9.2. Native Posix Thread Library vs LinuxThreads
+        9.3. Performance related settings
 
-                9.1. Packet Cache
-
-                9.2. Query Cache
+              9.3.1. Packet Cache
+              9.3.2. Query Cache
 
    10. Migrating to PDNS
 
-                10.1. Zone2sql
+        10.1. Zone2sql
 
    11. Recursion
 
-                11.1. Details
+        11.1. Details
 
    12. PowerDNS resolver/recursing nameserver
 
-                12.1. pdns_recursor settings
-
-                             12.1.1. Verisign weirdness
-
-                12.2. Details
-
-                12.3. Statistics
+        12.1. pdns_recursor settings
+        12.2. Controlling and querying the recursor
+        12.3. PowerDNS Recursor performance
+        12.4. Details
+
+              12.4.1. Anti-spoofing
+              12.4.2. Throttling
+
+        12.5. Statistics
+        12.6. Scripting
+
+              12.6.1. Configuring Lua scripts
+              12.6.2. Writing Lua PowerDNS Recursor scripts
+
+        12.7. Design and Engineering of the PowerDNS Recursor
+
+              12.7.1. The PowerDNS Recursor
+              12.7.2. Synchronous code using MTasker
+              12.7.3. MPlexer
+              12.7.4. MOADNSParser
+              12.7.5. The C++ Standard Library / Boost
+              12.7.6. Actual DNS Algorithm
+              12.7.7. The non-cached case
+              12.7.8. Some of the things we glossed over
+              12.7.9. The Recursor Cache
+              12.7.10. Some small things
 
    13. Master/Slave operation & replication
 
-                13.1. Native replication
+        13.1. Native replication
+        13.2. Slave operation
 
-                13.2. Slave operation
+              13.2.1. Supermaster automatic provisioning of slaves
 
-                             13.2.1. Supermaster automatic provisioning of
-                             slaves
-
-                13.3. Master operation
+        13.3. Master operation
 
    14. Fancy records for seamless email and URL integration
+   15. Index of all Authoritative Server settings
+   16. Index of all Authoritative Server metrics
 
-   15. Index of all settings
-
-   16. Index of all internal metrics
+        16.1. Counters & variables
 
-                16.1. Counters & variables
-
-                             16.1.1. Ring buffers
+              16.1.1. Counters
+              16.1.2. Ring buffers
 
    17. Supported record types and their storage
-
    18. HOWTO & Frequently Asked Questions
 
-                18.1. Getting support, free and paid FAQ
+        18.1. Getting support, free and paid FAQ
+        18.2. Using and Compiling PowerDNS FAQ
+        18.3. Backend developer HOWTO
+        18.4. About PowerDNS.COM BV, 'the company'
 
-                18.2. Using and Compiling PowerDNS FAQ
+   19. Other tools included with PowerDNS
 
-                18.3. Backend developer HOWTO
-
-                18.4. About PowerDNS.COM BV, 'the company'
+        19.1. Notification proxy (nproxy)
 
+   20. Tools to analyse DNS traffic
    A. Backends in detail
 
-                A.1. PipeBackend
-
-                             A.1.1. PipeBackend protocol
-
-                A.2. MySQL backend
-
-                             A.2.1. Configuration settings
-
-                             A.2.2. Notes
-
-                A.3. Random Backend
+        A.1. PipeBackend
 
-                A.4. MySQL PDNS backend
+              A.1.1. PipeBackend protocol
 
-                             A.4.1. Notes
+        A.2. MySQL backend
 
-                A.5. Generic MySQL and PgSQL backends
+              A.2.1. Configuration settings
+              A.2.2. Notes
 
-                             A.5.1. MySQL specifics
+        A.3. Random Backend
+        A.4. MySQL PDNS backend
 
-                             A.5.2. PostgresSQL specifics
+              A.4.1. Notes
 
-                             A.5.3. Basic functionality
+        A.5. Generic MySQL and PgSQL backends
 
-                             A.5.4. Master/slave queries
+              A.5.1. MySQL specifics
+              A.5.2. PostgresSQL specifics
+              A.5.3. Oracle specifics
+              A.5.4. Basic functionality
+              A.5.5. Master/slave queries
+              A.5.6. Fancy records
+              A.5.7. Settings and specifying queries
+              A.5.8. Native operation
+              A.5.9. Slave operation
+              A.5.10. Superslave operation
+              A.5.11. Master operation
 
-                             A.5.5. Fancy records
+        A.6. Oracle backend
 
-                             A.5.6. Settings and specifying queries
+              A.6.1. Setting up Oracle for use with PowerDNS
 
-                             A.5.7. Native operation
+        A.7. Generic SQLite backend (2 and 3)
 
-                             A.5.8. Slave operation
+              A.7.1. Compiling the SQLite backend
+              A.7.2. Setting up the database
+              A.7.3. Using the SQLite backend
 
-                             A.5.9. Superslave operation
+        A.8. DB2 backend
+        A.9. Bind zone file backend
 
-                             A.5.10. Master operation
+              A.9.1. Operation
+              A.9.2. Pdns_control commands
+              A.9.3. Performance
+              A.9.4. Master/slave configuration
+              A.9.5. Commands
 
-                A.6. Generic Oracle backend
-
-                             A.6.1. Setting up Oracle for use with PowerDNS
-
-                A.7. Generic SQLite backend
-
-                             A.7.1. Compiling the SQLite backend
-
-                             A.7.2. Setting up the database
-
-                             A.7.3. Using the SQLite backend
-
-                A.8. DB2 backend
-
-                A.9. Bind zone file backend
-
-                             A.9.1. Operation
-
-                             A.9.2. Pdns_control commands
-
-                             A.9.3. Performance
-
-                             A.9.4. Master/slave configuration
-
-                             A.9.5. Commands
-
-                A.10. ODBC backend
-
-                A.11. XDB Backend
-
-                A.12. LDAP backend
+        A.10. ODBC backend
+        A.11. XDB Backend
+        A.12. LDAP backend
+        A.13. OpenDBX backend
+        A.14. Geo backend
 
    B. PDNS internals
 
-                B.1. Controlsocket
-
-                             B.1.1. pdns_control
+        B.1. Controlsocket
 
-                B.2. Guardian
+              B.1.1. pdns_control
 
-                B.3. Modules & Backends
-
-                B.4. How PDNS translates DNS queries into backend queries
+        B.2. Guardian
+        B.3. Modules & Backends
+        B.4. How PDNS translates DNS queries into backend queries
 
    C. Backend writers' guide
 
-                C.1. Simple read-only native backends
-
-                             C.1.1. A sample minimal backend
-
-                             C.1.2. Interface definition
-
-                C.2. Reporting errors
+        C.1. Simple read-only native backends
 
-                C.3. Declaring and reading configuration details
+              C.1.1. A sample minimal backend
+              C.1.2. Interface definition
 
-                C.4. Read/write slave-capable backends
+        C.2. Reporting errors
+        C.3. Declaring and reading configuration details
+        C.4. Read/write slave-capable backends
 
-                             C.4.1. Supermaster/Superslave capability
+              C.4.1. Supermaster/Superslave capability
 
-                C.5. Read/write master-capable backends
+        C.5. Read/write master-capable backends
 
    D. Compiling PowerDNS
 
-                D.1. Compiling PowerDNS on Unix
-
-                             D.1.1. AIX
-
-                             D.1.2. FreeBSD
-
-                             D.1.3. Linux
-
-                             D.1.4. MacOS X
-
-                             D.1.5. OpenBSD
-
-                             D.1.6. Solaris
-
-                D.2. Compiling PowerDNS on Windows
-
-                             D.2.1. Assumptions
-
-                             D.2.2. Prequisites
-
-                             D.2.3. Nullsoft Installer
-
-                             D.2.4. Setting up the build-environment
-
-                             D.2.5. Compilation
+        D.1. Compiling PowerDNS on Unix
 
-                             D.2.6. Miscellaneous
+              D.1.1. AIX
+              D.1.2. FreeBSD
+              D.1.3. Linux
+              D.1.4. MacOS X
+              D.1.5. OpenBSD
+              D.1.6. Solaris
+
+        D.2. Compiling PowerDNS on Windows
+
+              D.2.1. Assumptions
+              D.2.2. Prequisites
+              D.2.3. Nullsoft Installer
+              D.2.4. Setting up the build-environment
+              D.2.5. Compilation
+              D.2.6. Miscellaneous
 
    E. PowerDNS license (GNU General Public License version 2)
+   F. Further copyright statements
 
-   List of Tables
+        F.1. AES implementation by Brian Gladman
 
+   List of Tables
+   1-1. PowerDNS Security Advisory
+   1-2. PowerDNS Security Advisory
+   1-3. PowerDNS Security Advisory
+   1-4. PowerDNS Security Advisory
+   1-5. PowerDNS Security Advisory
    17-1. SOA fields
-
    A-1. PipeBackend capabilities
-
    A-2. MySQL backend capabilities
-
    A-3. Random Backend capabilities
-
    A-4. MySQL backend capabilities
-
    A-5. Generic PgSQL and MySQL backend capabilities
-
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