pkgsrc/net/bind911/DESCR

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BIND, the Berkeley Internet Name Daemon, version 9 is a major rewrite
of nearly all aspects of the underlying BIND architecture. Some
of the important features of BIND-9 are:
- DNS Security
- IP version 6
- DNS Protocol Enhancements
- Views
- Multiprocessor Support
- Improved Portability Architecture
- Full NSEC3 support
- Automatic zone re-signing
- New update-policy methods tcp-self and 6to4-self
This package contains the BIND 9.11 release.
- Catalog Zones, a new method for provisioning servers
- "dnstap", a fast and flexible method of capturing and logging
DNS traffic.
- "dyndb", a new API for loading zone data from an external database
- dnssec-keymgr, a new key mainenance utility
- mdig, an alternate version of dig utility
- And more...