rndc confusion

[donovan jeffrey j]

On Jan 26, 2011, at 10:32 PM, Alan Clegg wrote:

> On 1/26/2011 10:27 PM, donovan jeffrey j wrote:
> 
>> okay
>> so what is the rndc.conf for ? -- my finger is on the rm button.
>> is it for listing other server keys ?
> 
> rndc.conf is used by rndc in the circumstances that you have put the
> required "controls" section into your named.conf directly (where there
> is no /etc/rndc.key file)
> 
ahhhhhhhh

> It can contain additional definitions so that you can do magic like
> "rndc -s foo.bar.baz flush".

i love magic
thanks for the explanation.

> 
> Lots of additional information and samples in "man rndc.conf"
> 
> AlanC
> 
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