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Enter a command. For example: tcptraceroute, ip, amixer, dunstify.

named

Execute the DNS (Dynamic Name Service) server daemon that converts host names to IP addresses and vice versa. More information: https://manned.org/named.

• Read the default configuration file /etc/named.conf, read any initial data and listen for queries:
   
  named
   
• Read a custom configuration file:
   
  named -c {{path/to/named.conf}}
   
• Use IPv4 or IPv6 only, even if the host machine is capable of utilising other protocols:
   
  named {{-4|-6}}
   
• Listen for queries on a specific port instead of the default port 53:
   
  named -p {{port}}
   
• Run the server in the foreground and do not daemonize:
   
  named -f