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# Index: A

A records
  4.2.1. The db Files
  4.2.5. Address and Alias Records
  A.1.2.1. A address
  queries statistic : 7.6.2. Understanding the BIND Statistics
aa (authoritative answer) bit : 9.6. Good Parenting
AAAA records : 15.7.5. IPv6 Addresses
abbreviations in db files : 4.4. Abbreviations
ABRT signal
  7.1. BIND Name Server Signals
  7.6.2. Understanding the BIND Statistics
access
  to name servers : (see resolvers)
  rlogin and rsh fail access check : 13.6.5. rlogin and rsh to Host Fails Access Check
  to services, denied : 13.6.6. Access to Services Denied
acl statement
  10.1. Address Match Lists and ACLs
  F.1.15. acl (8.X.X)
ACLs (access control lists) : 10.1. Address Match Lists and ACLs
adding
  domains : 4.9. Adding More Domains
  hosts
    7.2.1. Adding and Deleting Hosts
    13.3.4. 4. Added Name to Database File, but Forgot to Add PTR Record
  name servers : 8.2. Adding More Name Servers
  slave name servers : 9.4.6. Adding a movie.edu Slave
  subdomains : 9.4. How to Become a Parent: Creating Subdomains
additional section, DNS packet
  11.6.1. Seeing the Query and Response Packets
  13.2.2. How to Read a Database Dump
  14.2.1. DNS Packet Format
  A.3.2. Answer, Authority, and Additional Section Format
addresses
  A records : A.1.2.1. A address
  address match lists : 10.1. Address Match Lists and ACLs
  address type : 2.1.3. Resource Records
  administrator's : 4.2.3. SOA Records
  IPv6 : 15.7.5. IPv6 Addresses
  ISDN
    15.7.3. X25, ISDN, and RT
    A.1.3.2. ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network address - experimental
  local : 4.7.3.3. Look up a local address
  loopback
    4.2.8. The Loopback Address
    6.1.4. The nameserver Directive
  mapping names to : 4.2.5. Address and Alias Records
  mapping to names
    2.6.4. Mapping Addresses to Names
    4.2.6. PTR Records
  in MX records : 5.3. The MX Algorithm
  no PTR data for
    11.7.3. No PTR Data for Name Server's Address
    13.3.4. 4. Added Name to Database File, but Forgot to Add PTR Record
  queries statistic : 7.6.2. Understanding the BIND Statistics
  registering network numbers : 3.2.3. Checking That Your Network Is Registered
  searching for : 3.1.2. Finding IP Addresses
  shuffle address records : 10.12. Load Sharing Between Mirrored Servers
  sorting
    4.2.5. Address and Alias Records
    10.5. Name Server Address Sorting
    10.5.4. Multiple Sortlist Entries
  X.121 : 15.7.3. X25, ISDN, and RT
  zero address : 6.1.4. The nameserver Directive
administration
  Audience
  7.6. Keeping Everything Running Smoothly
  (see also updating)
  avoiding bogus name servers : 10.10. Avoiding a Bogus Name Server
  capacity planning : 8.1.2. Capacity Planning
  checking delegation
    9.6. Good Parenting
    9.6.2. Managing Delegation
    13.3.10. 10. Incorrect Subdomain Delegation
  common tasks with nslookup : 11.5. Common Tasks
  contacting administrators : 8.3. Registering Name Servers
  contacting domain administrator : 3.2.2.1. The us domain
  email address for : 4.2.3. SOA Records
  mail exchangers : 5.2. What's a Mail Exchanger, Again?
  maintenance intervals : 10.4.3. Maintenance Intervals
  monitoring statistics : 7.6.2. Understanding the BIND Statistics
  name server maintenance : 7. Maintaining BIND
    logging (BIND 8) : 7.5. BIND 8 Logging
    maintenance intervals : 10.4.3. Maintenance Intervals
    monitoring name servers : 7.6. Keeping Everything Running Smoothly
    organizing db files : 7.3. Organizing Your Files
    updating db files : 7.2. Updating db Files
  overworked servers : 8.1.2. Capacity Planning
  planning for disaster : 8.5.2. Recommendations
  preventing and handling disasters : 8.5. Planning for Disasters
  system tuning : 10.4. System Tuning
  updating named.root : 4.2.9. The Root Cache Data
AFSDB records
  15.7.2. AFSDB
  A.1.3.1. AFSDB Andrew File System Data Base - experimental
AIX : 6.4.4. IBM's AIX
aliases
  1.3. The Domain Name System, in a Nutshell
  4.2.5. Address and Alias Records
  6.3.4. Providing Aliases
  14.2.5. The _res Structure
  15.1. Using CNAME Records
  (see also CNAME records)
  determining : 15.1.6. Finding Out a Host's Aliases
  looking up : 15.1.5. Looking Up CNAMEs
  multiple : 15.1.4. Multiple CNAME Records
  in MX records : 5.3. The MX Algorithm
  to other aliases : 15.1.2. CNAMEs Pointing to CNAMEs
  transition to subdomains : 9.7. Managing the Transition to Subdomains
allow-query substatement : 10.11.2. Restricting Queries
allow-transfer substatement : 10.11.3. Preventing Unauthorized Zone Transfers
allow-update substatement (nsupdate) : 10.3. DNS Dynamic Update
Andrew File System (AFS)
  15.7.2. AFSDB
  A.1.3.1. AFSDB Andrew File System Data Base - experimental
anonymous ftp : 13.3.4. 4. Added Name to Database File, but Forgot to Add PTR Record
answer section, DNS packet
  11.6.1. Seeing the Query and Response Packets
  13.2.2. How to Read a Database Dump
  14.2.1. DNS Packet Format
  A.3.2. Answer, Authority, and Additional Section Format
ANY queries statistic : 7.6.2. Understanding the BIND Statistics
APNIC registry : 3.2.3. Checking That Your Network Is Registered
appending origin : 4.4.1. Appending Domains
application gateways : 15.4.1.2. Application gateways
ARIN registry
  3.2.3. Checking That Your Network Is Registered
  E. in-addr.arpa Registration Form
arpa domain
  2.2.1. Top-Level Domains
  9.4.5. Delegating an in-addr.arpa Zone
ARPAnet : 1. Background
asterisk (*) wildcard : 15.2. Wildcards
auth-nxdomain substatement : 13.5.7. Other Name Servers Don't Cache Your Negative Answers
authenticated name server : 15.7.2. AFSDB
authority
  4.2.3. SOA Records
  (see also SOA records)
  aa bit : 9.6. Good Parenting
  nslookup answers : 11.5.2. Authoritative Versus Nonauthoritative Answers
  SOA records
    3.2.1. Where in the World Do I Fit?
    3.2.2.1. The us domain
    4.2.1. The db Files
    4.2.3. SOA Records
    4.8.4. SOA Values
    acceptable characters for : 4.5. Host Name Checking (BIND 4.9.4 and Later Versions)
  unauthorized zone transfers : 10.11.3. Preventing Unauthorized Zone Transfers
  zones : 2.4. Name Servers and Zones
authority section, DNS packet
  11.6.1. Seeing the Query and Response Packets
  13.2.2. How to Read a Database Dump
  14.2.1. DNS Packet Format
  A.3.2. Answer, Authority, and Additional Section Format
authorization files : 6.3.3. Updating .rhosts, hosts.equiv, etc.
AXFR queries statistic : 7.6.2. Understanding the BIND Statistics

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