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8tinydns-edit(1)             General Commands Manual            tinydns-edit(1)
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NAME

13       tinydns-edit
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SYNOPSIS

17       tinydns-edit [OPTIONS] DATA DATA.TMP add TYPE NAME ADDRESS
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DESCRIPTION

21       tinydns-edit write the DNS records to the `data' file, which in turn is
22       used by tinydns-data to generate the binary .cdb file used  by  tinydns
23       or axfrdns server. The command line parameters required by tinydns-edit
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27       DATA   is a path of the `data' file to be written.
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31              is a path of the temporary file to be used by  tinydns-edit  for
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35       add    is a mandatory command.
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38       TYPE   is the DNS record type, and could be any of the following
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40              ns:  name server record, specifies that the NAME is published by
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46              mx: this record says, mail to names in the domain NAME should be
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49              host: this record says that the domain NAME maps to  an  address
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52              alias: this record says that the domain NAME maps to the address
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56       NAME   is the domain name to be appended to the DATA file.
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OPTIONS

64       -h --help
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BUGS

72       Report bugs to <pj.pandit@yahoo.co.in>
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AUTHOR

76       Prasad J Pandit
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