BIND 9.3.2 Release Notes

Table 1-3 New Options in the Options Statement (continued)
DescriptionOption
Avoids named from selecting certain portsavoid-v4-udp-ports and
avoid-v6-udp-ports
Specifies the port range to be selected by nameduse-v4-udp-ports and
use-v6-udp-ports
Specifies the address and port used for queries
query-source-v6
This option specifies the length of the listen queue. The default and
minimum values are 3. If the kernel supports the dataready accept
filter, this option also controls the number of TCP connections that
are queued in the kernel space waiting for data, before data is passed
to the accept filter.
tcp-listen-queue
Specifies an alternate transfer source, if the transfer source listed in
the transfer-source option fails and the
use-alt-transfer-source option is set.
alt-transfer-source
Specifies an alternate transfer source, if the transfer source listed in
the transfer-source-v6 option fails and the
use-alt-transfer-source option is set.
alt-transfer-source-v6
Specifies whether named must use the alternate transfer sources.
Alternate transfer sources are used if views are specified; otherwise,
the alternate transfer sources are not used for BIND 8 compatibility.
use-alt-transfer-source
Sets a maximum size for each journal file. When the journal file
approaches the specified size, older transactions in the journal are
removed. The default value is unlimited.
max-journal-size
Configures the ordering of records in a multiple record response
rrset-order
Specifies the glue that is emitted first in the additional section of a
query response. If specified, the listed type (A or AAAA) is emitted
before any other glue. The default value is NONE if a preference is not
set for any type of glue.
preferred-glue
Switches on the enforcement of delegation-only in top level domains
(TLDs) and root zones with an optional exclude list.
root-delegation-only
Specifies whether query logging must be started when named starts.
If querylog is not specified, query logging is determined by the
presence of the logging category queries.
querylog
Disables the DNSSEC algorithms at and below the specified name.
Multiple disable-algorithms statements are allowed. However,
only the most specific disable-algorithms option is applied.
disable-algorithms
New Option to Configure the Ordering of Records
The new rrset-order option in the options statement enables you to configure
the ordering of the records in a multiple-record response. When the name server returns
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