BIND 9.3.3 review

The BIND consists of a server (or `daemon') called `named' and a resolver library. A name server is a network service that enables

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The BIND consists of a server (or `daemon') called `named' and a resolver library.

A name server is a network service that enables clients to name resources or objects and share this information with other objects in the network.

BIND 8.4.5 is the latest version of ISC BIND 8; it is a maintenance release to BIND 8.4.0, which provides IPv6 transport support for named, named-xfer and ndc. It also includes the BIND 8.4.2 release which includes a security fix which prevents negative answers being cached from the wrong source. (also released as BIND 8.3.7).

Here are some key features of "bind":
a Domain Name System server (named)
a Domain Name System resolver library
tools for verifying the proper operation of the DNS server