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named(1M) named(1M)
under a number of situations, especially when then local name server did not have complete information.
The following signals have the specified effect when sent to the server process using the kill(1) command:
SIGHUP Causes server to read named.conf and reload database.
SIGINT & SIGTERM
Signals can be used to gracefully shut down the server.
Sending any other signals to the name server will have undefined outcome.
sig_named(1M) can also be used for sending signals to the server process.
DIAGNOSTICS
Any errors encountered by
named in the configuration file, master files, or in normal operation are logged
with syslog and in the debug file,
./named.run, if debugging is on and named will quit.
AUTHOR
named was developed by the University of California, Berkeley.
FILES
/etc/named.conf
name server configuration file
/var/run/named.pid
process ID
./named.run debug output
SEE ALSO
dnssec-keygen(1), dnssec-makekeyset(1), dnssec-signkey(1), dnssec-signzone(1), host(1), kill(1), nsup-
date(1), rndc(1), hosts_to_named(1M), lwresd(1M), signal(2), gethostent(3N), rndc.conf(4), hostname(5).
RFC 882, RFC 883, RFC 973, RFC 974, RFC 1032, RFC 1033, RFC 1034, RFC 1035, RFC 1123.
Section 1M492 Hewlett-Packard Company 5 HP-UX 11i Version 2: August 2003