1248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" $NetBSD: hesiod.conf.5,v 1.2 1999/01/25 22:37:06 lukem Exp $ 2248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" 3248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" from: #Id: hesiod.conf.5,v 1.1 1996/12/08 21:36:38 ghudson Exp # 4248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" 5248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" Copyright 1996 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 6248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" 7248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this 8248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" software and its documentation for any purpose and without 9248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright 10248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright 11248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" notice and this permission notice appear in supporting 12248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" documentation, and that the name of M.I.T. not be used in 13248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the 14248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" software without specific, written prior permission. 15248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" M.I.T. makes no representations about the suitability of 16248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" 17248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" without express or implied warranty. 18248aee62SJacques Vidrine.\" 198fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Dd November 30, 1996 208fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Dt HESIOD.CONF 5 218fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Os 228fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Sh NAME 238fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Nm hesiod.conf 248fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Nd "configuration file for the Hesiod library" 258fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Sh DESCRIPTION 268fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovThe file 278fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Nm 288fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovdetermines the behavior of the Hesiod library. 298fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovBlank lines and lines beginning with a 308fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ql # 318fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovcharacter are ignored. 328fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovAll 33248aee62SJacques Vidrineother lines should be of the form 348fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ar variable 35248aee62SJacques Vidrine= 368fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ar value , 378fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovwhere the 388fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ar value 398fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovshould be a single word. 408fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovPossible 418fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ar variables 428fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovand 438fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ar values 448fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovare: 458fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Bl -tag -width classes 468fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.It Ic lhs 478fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovSpecifies the domain prefix used for Hesiod queries. 488fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovIn almost all cases, you should specify 498fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Dq Li lhs=.ns . 508fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovThe default value if you do 51248aee62SJacques Vidrinenot specify an lhs value is no domain prefix, which is not compatible 52248aee62SJacques Vidrinewith most Hesiod domains. 538fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.It Ic rhs 54248aee62SJacques VidrineSpecifies the default Hesiod domain; this value may be overridden by 55248aee62SJacques Vidrinethe 568fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ev HES_DOMAIN 578fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovenvironment variable. 588fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovYou must specify an rhs line for the Hesiod 59248aee62SJacques Vidrinelibrary to work properly. 608fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.It Ic classes 618fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovSpecifies which DNS classes Hesiod should do lookups in. 628fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovPossible values are 638fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Cm IN 648fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov(the preferred class) and 658fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Cm HS 668fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov(the deprecated class, still used by some sites). 678fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovYou may specify both classes separated by 68248aee62SJacques Vidrinea comma to try one class first and then the other if no entry is 698fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovavailable in the first class. 708fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovThe default value of the classes variable is 718fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Dq Li IN,HS . 728fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.El 738fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Sh SEE ALSO 748fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Xr hesiod 3 758fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Sh BUGS 768fbaa337SRuslan ErmilovThe default value for 778fbaa337SRuslan Ermilov.Ic lhs 788fbaa337SRuslan Ermilovshould probably be more reasonable. 79