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-.TH "KDIG" "1" "@RELEASE_DATE@" "@VERSION@" "Knot DNS"
+.TH "KDIG" "1" "2024-09-02" "3.4.0" "Knot DNS"
.SH NAME
kdig \- Advanced DNS lookup utility
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -43,16 +43,16 @@ which must precede \fIquery\fP specification.
.SS Parameters
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
-\fIquery\fP
+.B \fIquery\fP
\fIname\fP | \fB\-q\fP \fIname\fP | \fB\-x\fP \fIaddress\fP | \fB\-G\fP \fItapfile\fP
.TP
-\fIcommon\-settings\fP, \fIsettings\fP
+.B \fIcommon\-settings\fP, \fIsettings\fP
[\fIquery_class\fP] [\fIquery_type\fP] [\fB@\fP\fIserver\fP]... [\fIoptions\fP]
.TP
-\fIname\fP
+.B \fIname\fP
Is a domain name that is to be looked up.
.TP
-\fIserver\fP
+.B \fIserver\fP
Is a domain name or an IPv4 or IPv6 address of the nameserver to send a query
to. An additional port can be specified using address:port ([address]:port
for IPv6 address), address@port, or address#port notation. A value which begins
@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ is provided, empty question section is set.
An explicit \fIquery_type\fP specification. See possible values above.
.TP
\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP
-Print the program version.
+Print the program version. The option \fB\-VV\fP makes the program
+print the compile time configuration summary.
.TP
\fB\-x\fP \fIaddress\fP
Send a reverse (PTR) query for IPv4 or IPv6 \fIaddress\fP\&. The correct name, class
@@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ Use QUIC (DNS\-over\-QUIC).
Request the nameserver identifier (NSID).
.TP
\fB+\fP[\fBno\fP]\fBbufsize\fP=\fIB\fP
-Set EDNS buffer size in bytes (default is 4096 bytes).
+Set EDNS buffer size in bytes (default is 1232 bytes).
.TP
\fB+\fP[\fBno\fP]\fBpadding\fP[=\fIB\fP]
Use EDNS(0) padding option to pad queries, optionally to a specific
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@ Align the query to B\-byte\-block message using the EDNS(0) padding option
Set EDNS(0) client subnet SUBN=addr/prefix.
.TP
\fB+\fP[\fBno\fP]\fBedns\fP[=\fIN\fP]
-Use EDNS version (default is 0).
+Use EDNS version (default is 0). EDNS(0) is enabled by default.
.TP
\fB+\fP[\fBno\fP]\fBtimeout\fP=\fIT\fP
Set the wait\-for\-reply interval in seconds (default is 5 seconds). This timeout
@@ -354,7 +355,7 @@ Use JSON for output encoding (RFC 8427).
.TP
\fB+noidn\fP
Disable the IDN transformation to ASCII and vice versa. IDN support depends
-on libidn availability during project building! If used in \fIcommon\-settings\fP,
+on libidn2 availability during project building! If used in \fIcommon\-settings\fP,
all IDN transformations are disabled. If used in the individual query \fIsettings\fP,
transformation from ASCII is disabled on output for the particular query. Note
that IDN transformation does not preserve domain name letter case.