YADIFA-RC(5)

YADIFA

YADIFA-RC(5)

NAME¶

yadifa.rc - is the configuration file for yadifa(8).

SYNOPSIS¶

${HOME}/.yadifa.rc

DESCRIPTION¶

The configuration of yadifa has several containers:

<yadifa>: General container
<key>: TSIG keys

The configuration supports included files.
example: include /home/yadifa/yadifa-keys.conf

The configuration files can be nested.

The configuration consists of:

*: Container, which starts with <container name> and ends with </container name>
*: Variable name
*: 1 or 2 arguments
*: Arguments can contain 1 or more comma separated values.

eg.

<container>
    # variable  argument
    variable    value1  
    # variable  argument1       argument2
    variable    value1          value2
    # variable  argument1
    variable    value1,value2
</container>

EXAMPLES¶

Examples of containers defined for a configuration file.

*: YADIFA, General

1.: Config with Key

# start .yadifa.rc
<yadifa>
    server        "192.0.2.1 port 53"
    tsig-key-name Admin-key
</yadifa>
# end .yadifa.rc

*: KEY, TSIG-key configuration

1.

Admin-key key definition (the name is arbitrary)

<key>
    name        Admin-key
    algorithm   hmac-md5
    secret      WorthlessKeyForExample==
</key>

FILES¶

yadifa: The name server remote client.
$HOME/.yadifa.rc: default rcfile.
yadifa.rc.5: This man page.
yadifa.8: Man page for yadifa.

NOTES¶

Since unquoted leading whitespace is generally ignored in the .yadifa.rc you can indent everything to taste.

CHANGES¶

Please check the file README from the sources.

VERSION¶

Version: 2.3.8 of 2018-02-14.

MAILING LISTS¶

There exists a mailinglist for questions relating to any program in the yadifa package:

*: yadifa-users@mailinglists.yadifa.eu
for submitting questions/answers.
*: http://www.yadifa.eu/mailing-list-users
for subscription requests.

If you would like to stay informed about new versions and official patches send a subscription request to via:

*: http://www.yadifa.eu/mailing-list-announcements

(this is a readonly list).

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT¶

AUTHORS¶

Gery Van Emelen
Email: Gery.VanEmelen@EURid.eu
Eric Diaz Fernandez
Email: Eric.DiazFernandez@EURid.eu

WWW: http://www.EURid.eu

2018-02-14