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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 18:37:14 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 18:37:14 +0000 |
commit | ea648e70a989cca190cd7403fe892fd2dcc290b4 (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg.upstream/1%9.11.5.P4+dfsgupstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/contrib/README b/contrib/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b9bb1f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/README @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +This directory contains contributed scripts, tools, libraries, and other +useful accessories to BIND 9. Contrib software is not supported by ISC, +but reported bugs will be fixed as time permits. + + - scripts/ + + Assorted useful scripts, including 'nanny' which monitors + named and restarts it in the event of a crash, 'zone-edit' + which enables editing of a dynamic zone, and others + + - queryperf/ + + A DNS query performance testing tool + + - perftcpdns/ + + A performance testing tool for DNS over TCP + + - dane/ + + mkdane.sh generates TLSA records for use with DNS-based + Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) + + - dnspriv/ + + Sample configuration for setting up a DNS-over-TLS server + using BIND with Nginx as a TLS proxy + + - dlz/modules + + Dynamically linkable DLZ modules that can be configured into + named at runtime, enabling access to external data sources including + LDAP, MySQL, Berkeley DB, perl scripts, etc + + - dlz/drivers + + Old-style DLZ drivers that can be linked into named at compile + time. (These are no longer actively maintained and are expected + to be deprecated eventually.) + + - sdb/ + + SDB drivers: another mechanism for accessing external data + sources. (These are no longer actively maintained and are + expected to be deprecated eventually.) + + - idn/ + + Contains source for 'idnkit', which provides support for + Internationalized Domain Name processing. + + - dnsperf-2.1.0.0-1/ + - dnsperf-patches/ + + DNS server performance testing tools, like 'queryperf' but more + advanced: 'dnsperf' focuses on authoritative server performance + and 'resperf' on recursive server performance. The patch that + adds support for EDNS Client Subnet can be found in dnsperf-patches + directory. + +Formerly, there was more software included in this directory, but we +have removed it in favour of using canonical upstream locations. You +can find the links to the nslint, query-loc and zkt, and other software +we find useful but do not necessarily support, at: + + https://www.isc.org/community/tools/ |