X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ian/git?p=chiark-utils.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=scripts%2Fnamed-conf.8;h=57d5a9382928aae9243d8f64c166a4f4de8e95c2;hp=c72706e3ac629a7c637354e7b372bc46cc645875;hb=f06dbb43881bdeedb7e91092231c9e426874945f;hpb=857b31a476d74764d4a30de6e5d1c6ee926714d7 diff --git a/scripts/named-conf.8 b/scripts/named-conf.8 index c72706e..57d5a93 100644 --- a/scripts/named-conf.8 +++ b/scripts/named-conf.8 @@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ to-be-obsoleted slaves. The default is no such addresses. .TP \fBserverless\-glueless\fP \fIdomain ...\fP Specifies a list of domains under which we do not expect to find any -nameservers; for these zones it is OK to find glueless referrals. +nameservers without glue; for these zones it is OK to find glueless +referrals. Each domain listed names a complete subtree of the DNS, starting at the named point. The default is .BR "in\-addr.arpa ip6.arpa ip6.int" . @@ -190,8 +191,8 @@ To avoid indefinitely long or even circularly glueless referrals (which delay or prevent lookups) it is necessary for all sites to effectively implement similar conventions; currently the author believes that only the reverse lookup namespaces are conventionally -devoid of nameservers, and therefore fine to provide glueless -referrals for. See GLUELESSNESS below. +devoid of (glueless) nameservers, and therefore fine to provide +glueless referrals for. See GLUELESSNESS below. .TP \fBallow-\-indirect\-glue\fP \fInameserver-superdomain ...\fP Specifies a list of domains under which we expect to find glueless