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bind-sdb


Information about the package, bind-sdb, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The bind-sdb package is designed for, BIND server with database backends and DLZ support.


Package Name:

bind-sdb

Summary:

BIND server with database backends and DLZ support

Description:

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS (Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named-sdb) which has compiled-in SDB (Simplified Database Backend) which includes support for using alternative Zone Databases stored in an LDAP server (ldapdb), a postgreSQL database (pgsqldb), an sqlite database (sqlitedb), or in the filesystem (dirdb), in addition to the standard in-memory RBT (Red Black Tree) zone database. It also includes support for DLZ (Dynamic Loadable Zones)

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

9.8.2

Release:

0.62.rc1.el6_9.5

Size:

314 k

Repository:

updates

From Repository:

Licence:

ISC



Handy Yum Commands for bind-sdb


Control the bind-sdb package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install bind-sdb

This command will install bind-sdb on the server.

yum remove bind-sdb

This command will un-install bind-sdb on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bind-sdb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove bind-sdb

This command will un-install bind-sdb on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove bind-sdb when using the -y flag.

yum update bind-sdb

This command will update bind-sdb to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bind-sdb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update bind-sdb

This command will update bind-sdb to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove bind-sdb when using the -y flag.

yum info bind-sdb

This command will show you core information about the bind-sdb package.

yum deplist bind-sdb

This command will show you the dependencies for bind-sdb. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update bind-sdb

This command will check if there is an update waiting on bind-sdb. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.