Technical data
BIND server
databases (cont’d)
populating, 5–25
displaying statistics, 5–30
dynamic updates, 5–20, 5–21
manually creating, 5–21
load balancing
load broker, 6–3
load balancing, see Cluster load balancing, 6–6
lookups, 5–29
manually creating dynamic updates, 5–21
NSLOOKUP utility, 5–37
NSUPDATE utility, 5–21
reverse lookups, 5–30
root name servers, 5–28
sample databases, 5–27
zone transfer, 5–32
BIND server databases
ADDRESS.DB, 5–30
cache file, 5–28
DOMAIN_NAME.DB, 5–29
ROOT.HINT file, 5–28
BOOTP, 9–1 to 9–9
converting entries to DHCP, 7–18
database
CONVERT/VMS BOOTP command, 9–7
converting ETC.BOOTPTAB, 9–7
logical names, 9–5
management commands, 9–5
network bootstrap steps, 9–1
planning network configuration, 9–2
planning security needs, 9–3
security considerations, 9–3
Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) server
see BOOTP
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
see BGP
Broadcast address
defining interface routes, 4–9
Broadcast query
XDMCP, 19–2
Building translation tables, B–2
C
Caching-only server, 5–3
Character set
DMCS, B–1
EBCDIC, B–1
CLIENT.PCY file, 8–5
client ID, 7–37, 7–50
SUN workstations, 7–26
Client ID, 7–4
Cluster load balancing
configuring the load broker, 6–6
methods, 6–1
Metric Server, 6–4
round-robin scheduling, 6–1
Communication proxies, 16–3
Companion files
see ADFs
Component problems
BOOTP, 9–8
FTP, 15–6
NTP, 12–27
POP, 18–12
printing
LPD, 22–12
TELNETSYM, 23–7
SMTP, 17–28
SNMP, 13–21
TELNET, 14–3
Configuration files
for DHCP server, 7–5
TCPIP$NTP.CONF, 12–4
Configuration templates
BIND server, 5–5
NTP, 12–8
TCPIP$GATED.CONF, 4–2
Configuring
BGP and OSPF protocols, A–46
BIND resolver, 5–33
DHCP server, 7–18, 7–23
dynamic routing, 4–1, 4–2
GATED, 4–6
GATED protocols, A–1
BGP and OSPF configuration, A–46
rejecting misconfigured systems, A–15
sample definition statements, A–15
sample host configurations, A–43
sample RIP and EGP configuration, A–44
setting router IDs, A–15
specifying autonomous systems, A–15
GATED routing
RIP quiet mode, A–44
route preferences, A–6
interfaces, 2–1
pseudo, 4–8
LPD printers, 22–2
NTP on the local host, 12–3
PC-NFS, 20–8
PPP interfaces, 3–3
printers, with LPRSETUP, 22–6
routing
GATED run-time changes, 4–6
static routes, 4–3
routing protocols
GATED configuration file, 4–2
SLIP gateways, 3–14
SMTP, 17–6
SNMP, 13–23
SNMP on the local host, 13–6
static routing, 4–1
TCP/IP gateway, 4–10
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