NAME
pdns_recursor - The PowerDNS recursor
SYNOPSIS
pdns_recursor [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page is describes how to use the pdns_recursor command.
pdns_recursor is a program that does name server queries on the net and retrieves info about other domains.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.
- --help
-
Show summary of options.
- --aaaa-additional-processing=[yes|no]
-
Turn on to do AAAA additional processing (slow)
- --config-dir=...
-
Location of configuration directory (recursor.conf)
- --daemon=[yes|no]
-
Operate as a daemon
- --delegation-only=...
-
Which domains we only accept delegations from
- --local-address=...
-
address to listen on
- --local-port=...
-
port to listen on
- --quiet=[yes|no]
-
Suppress logging of questions and answers
- --soa-minimum-ttl=...
-
Minimum Time To Live for a sOARecord. It's not recommended and supported to change this setting.
- --soa-serial-offset=...
-
The offset for the serial in a sOARecord. It's not recommended and supported to change this setting.
- --socket-dir=...
-
Where the controlsocket will live
- --trace=...
-
if we should output heaps of logging
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Matthijs Mohlmann <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).