APDNS-WATCHER

NAME
SYNOPSYS
DESCRIPTION
EXIT STATUS
NOTES
BUGS
AUTHOR
SEE ALSO

NAME

apdns-watcher − DNS protocol monitoring proxy

SYNOPSYS

apdns-watcher dns-server

DESCRIPTION

apdns-watcher receives incoming DNS requests, prints information about them, passes them onto the dns-server, accepts the responses, prints information from them, and passes the response on to the originator. It serves as a simple use of the APDNS library and as a development and debugging tool.

EXIT STATUS

0

Normal exit.

1

A command line usage error.

2

Error involving the protocol engine.

NOTES

apdns-watcher is implemented using the Austin Protocol Compiler and is mostly intended as a test and example for it. It is not intended to be used in a production environment.

BUGS

Many record types are not understood.

AUTHOR

Tommy M. McGuire (mcguire@cs.utexas.edu) wrote this.

SEE ALSO

aserv(1), RFC 1034 and 1035, various BIND documentation.

For more information, see the Austin Protocol Compiler home page.

http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/mcguire/software/apc/