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author | Jeremy C. Reed <jreed@isc.org> | 2014-04-09 16:11:00 +0200 |
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committer | Jeremy C. Reed <jreed@isc.org> | 2014-04-09 16:11:00 +0200 |
commit | c2876c4bfd43162064549d7747ee40611556b6d9 (patch) | |
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parent | [master] fixed typos and misspellings in .mes message files (diff) | |
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update README for Kea
This is mostly just a test of using new git repo for kea.
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@@ -1,77 +1,9 @@ -This is the source for the BIND 10 suite. +This is the source for Kea, developed by Internet Systems Consortium. -BIND is the popular implementation of a DNS server, developer -interfaces, and DNS tools. BIND 10 is a rewrite of BIND 9 and ISC -DHCP. BIND 10 is written in C++ and Python and provides a modular -environment for serving, maintaining, and developing DNS and DHCP. - -This release includes the bind10 master process, b10-msgq message -bus, b10-cmdctl remote control daemon, b10-cfgmgr configuration -manager, b10-stats statistics collection and reporting daemon, and -b10-stats-httpd for HTTP access to XML-formatted stats. - -For DNS services, it provides the b10-auth authoritative DNS server -(with SQLite3 and in-memory backends), b10-xfrin IXFR/AXFR inbound -service, b10-xfrout outgoing IXFR/AXFR service, b10-zonemgr secondary -manager, libdns++ library for C++ with a python wrapper, and many -tests and example programs. (It also includes an experimental proof -of concept recursive or forwarding DNS server, b10-resolver.) - -BIND 10 also provides experimental DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 servers, -b10-dhcp4 and b10-dhcp6, a dynamic DNS update module, b10-dhcp-ddns, +Kea provides DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 servers, a dynamic DNS update module, a portable DHCP library, libdhcp++, and a DHCP benchmarking tool, -perfdhcp. In this release of BIND 10, the DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 servers -must be considered experimental. Limitations and known issues with -this DHCP release can be found at http://bind10.isc.org/wiki/KeaKnownIssues - -NOTE: The API/ABI provided by libraries in BIND 10 may change in future -point releases. So please do not assume currently that any code that you -compile for a particular version of a BIND 10 library will work in -future versions of the library. We aim to stabilize the public API/ABI -interface of BIND 10 libraries in future releases. - -Documentation is included with the source. See doc/guide/bind10-guide.txt -(or bind10-guide.html) for installation instructions. The -documentation is also available via the BIND 10 website at -http://bind10.isc.org/ - -The latest released source tar file may be downloaded from: - - ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind10/ - -Users and developers are encouraged to participate on the BIND 10 -mailing lists: - - https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind10-users - https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind10-dev - -Bugs may be reported as tickets via the developers website: - - http://bind10.isc.org/ - -Simple build and installation instructions: - - ./configure - make - make install - -If building from Git repository, run: - - autoreconf --install - -before running ./configure - -See the Guide for detailed installation directions at -doc/guide/bind10-guide.txt. - -For operating system specific tips see the wiki at: - - http://bind10.isc.org/wiki/SystemSpecificNotes - -Please see the wiki and the doc/ directory for various documentation. +perfdhcp. -The BIND 10 suite is started by running "bind10". Note that the default -configuration does not start any DNS or DHCP services. Please see the -Guide for information on how to configure these services to be started -automatically. +Limitations and known issues with this DHCP release can be found +at http://kea.isc.org/wiki/KeaKnownIssues |