Chapter 22 Migration From Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND), Version 8.1.2 to BIND Version 8.2.2, Patch Level 5

Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) has migrated from version 8.1.2 to 8.2.2 in the Solaris 8 4/01 release. The following information supplements information on BIND that is in the Solaris Naming Administration Guide.

For the most current man pages, use the man command. The Solaris 8 Update release man pages include new feature information not found in the Solaris 8 Reference Manual Collection.

BIND Upgrade

BIND new functionality in version 8.2.2 includes:

• In.named configuration options. See conf(4) man page.

• Extensions to the resolver (3RESOLV) interface that are safe to use in multithreaded applications.

• The addition of the ndc(1M) command, which is used to start and stop reconfigure in.named, and the dnskeygen(1M) command, which is used to create TSIG and DNSSEC keys.