DIGITAL TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
Management

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Part 1
Part 1	Connecting to the Network
Chapter 1
1	Managing DIGITAL TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
1.1	Getting Started
1.1.1	Logical Names
1.1.2	Modifying Your Configuration
1.1.3	Saving Changes
1.1.4	Manually Starting and Stopping the Software
1.2	Enabling PATHWORKS or DECnet-over-TCP/IP Support
1.3	Setting Up User Accounts and Proxy Identities
1.4	Configuring a TCP/IP Cluster
1.5	Auxiliary Server
1.5.1	How the Auxiliary Server Works
1.5.2	Rejecting Client Requests
1.5.3	Configuring the Auxiliary Server
1.5.4	Enabling Services
1.5.5	Setting Up Event Logging
Chapter 2
2	Configuring the Interface
2.1	Reviewing Key Concepts
2.2	Configuring Network Controllers
2.3	Configuring Network Interfaces
2.3.1	Specifying the Interface
2.3.2	Specifying the Network Mask
2.4	Manually Configuring a Hardware Address
Chapter 3
3	Configuring Serial Lines
3.1	Reviewing Key Concepts
3.1.1	Uses for PPP and SLIP
3.1.2	Assigning an IP Address to Your PPP or SLIP Interface
3.1.3	Serial Line Internet Protocol
3.1.4	Point-to-Point Protocol
3.2	Setting Up a PPP Interface (Alpha Only)
3.2.1	Setting Up Your Host for PPP Connections
3.2.1.1	Installing the Terminal Driver
3.2.1.2	Configuring the Modem
3.2.1.3	Setting Up an Asynchronous Port
3.2.1.4	Configuring a PPP Interface
3.2.1.5	Enabling IP Forwarding (Dialup Provider Only)
3.2.1.6	Initiating a PPP Connection (OpenVMS to OpenVMS)
3.2.2	Removing the PPP Configuration
3.3	Setting Up a SLIP Interface
3.3.1	Setting Up Hard-Wired SLIP Lines
3.3.2	Setting Up SLIP Dialup Lines
3.3.3	Setting Up Your Host as a SLIP Dialup Provider
3.3.4	Connecting a Host to the LAN
3.3.5	Setting Up a SLIP Gateway with Proxy ARP
3.3.6	Shutting Down SLIP
3.3.7	Troubleshooting SLIP
Chapter 4
4	Configuring Routing
4.1	Reviewing Key Concepts
4.1.1	Static Routing
4.1.2	Dynamic Routing
4.1.2.1	Routing Daemon (ROUTED)
4.1.2.2	Gateway Routing Daemon (GATED)
4.2	Configuring Static Routes
4.2.0.1	Manually Defining Routes (Static Routes)
4.2.0.2	Displaying Manually Defined Routes
4.3	Enabling and Disabling Dynamic Routing
4.4	Configuring GATED
4.4.1	Sample GATED Configuation File
4.5	Configuring the Gateway Function (IP Forwarding)
4.5.1	Datagram Reassembly Time
4.6	Subnetwork Routing
4.6.1	Extending Subnetwork Routing
4.6.2	Interface Routes
Part 2
Part 2	DNS/BIND
Chapter 5
5	Configuring and Managing BIND
5.1	Reviewing Key Concepts
5.1.1	Resolver and Name Server Work Together
5.1.2	Common BIND Configurations
5.1.2.1	Master Servers
5.1.2.2	Slave Servers
5.1.2.3	Caching-Only Servers
5.1.2.4	Forwarder Servers
5.2	Migrating to BIND 8.1
5.3	Navigating Two Different BIND Environments
5.4	Configuring the BIND Server (BIND 8.1)
5.4.1	The BIND Configuration Logging Statement
5.4.1.1	The Channel Phrase
5.4.1.2	The Category Phrase
5.4.2	The BIND Configuration Options Statement
5.4.2.1	Path Names
5.4.2.2	Boolean Options
5.4.2.3	Forwarding
5.4.2.4	Name Checking
5.4.2.5	Access Control Options
5.4.2.6	Interfaces
5.4.2.7	Query Address
5.4.2.8	Zone Transfers
5.4.2.9	Resource Limits
5.4.2.10	Periodic Task Intervals
5.4.2.11	Topology
5.4.3	Applying Dynamic Updates
5.4.4	Address Match Lists and ACLs
5.5	Populating the BIND Server Databases
5.5.1	Using Existing Databases
5.5.2	Manually Editing Zone Files
5.5.3	Saving Backup Copies of Zone Data
5.5.4	Sample Database Files
5.5.4.1	Local Loopback: Forward and Reverse Translation Files
5.5.5	The Hints File
5.5.6	Forward Translation File
5.5.7	Reverse Translation File
5.6	Examining Name Server Statistics
5.7	Configuring BIND with SET CONFIGURATION Commands
5.7.1	Setting Up a Master Name Server
5.7.2	Setting Up a Secondary (Slave) Name Server
5.7.3	Setting Up a Cache-only Server
5.7.4	Setting Up a Forwarder Name Server
5.8	Configuring the BIND Resolver
5.8.1	Changing the Default Configuration
5.8.2	Examples
5.8.3	Resolver Default Search Behavior
5.8.4	Resolver Search Behavior in Earlier Releases
5.8.5	Setting the Resolver's Domain Search List
5.9	Using NSLOOKUP to Query a Name Server
5.9.1	Starting and Stopping NSLOOKUP
5.9.2	Obtaining Help
5.9.3	NSLOOKUP Commands
5.9.4	Default Option Values
5.9.5	Query Types
5.9.5.1	A Query Type
5.9.5.2	PTR Query Type
5.9.5.3	MX Query Type
5.9.5.4	SOA Query Type
5.9.5.5	NS Query Type
5.9.6	Changing the Default Server
5.9.7	Listing Domain Information