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Groff
71 lines
1.5 KiB
Groff
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.TH libgetdns 3 "November 2013" "getdns 0.0.0" getdns
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.SH NAME
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libgetdns
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.Sh LIBRARY
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DNS Resolver library (libgetdns, -lgetdns)
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.Lb libgetdns
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#include <getdns.h>
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THe public entry points are captured in separate man pages.
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.LP
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THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS - LOTS TO ADD
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.LP
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This document describes a modern asynchronous DNS API. This new API is intended to be useful to application developers and operating system distributors as a way of making all types of DNS information easily available in many types of programs. The major features of this new API are:
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.RS 3
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Full support for event-driven programming
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Supports DNSSEC in multiple ways
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Mirroring of the resolution in getaddrinfo()
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Easily supports all RRtypes, even those yet to be defined
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.RE
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.LP
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This implementation of the getdns API is licensed under the BSD license.
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.SH FILES
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.br /etc/hosts
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.br /etc/resolv.conf
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.SH EXAMPLES
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TBD
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.SH DIAGNOSTICS
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TBD
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR getdns_address (3),
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.BR getdns_address_sync (3),
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.BR getdns_general (3),
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.BR getdns_general_sync (3),
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.BR getdns_hostname (3),
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.BR getdns_hostname_sync (3),
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.BR getdns_service (3),
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.BR getdns_service_sync (3).
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.SH REPORTING PROBLEMS
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Bug reports should be sent to the getdns-bugs@getdns.net
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.SH AUTHORS
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The getdns API was documented by Paul Hoffman. This implementation of the getdns API was written by:
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.LP
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.RS 3
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.br
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Neel Goyal, Verisign Inc.
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.br
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Melinda Shore, No Mountain Software, LLC
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.br
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Willem Toorop, NLNet Labs
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.br
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Wouter Wijngaards, NLNet Labs
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.br
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Glen Wiley, Verisign Inc.
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.RE
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