pdnsutil [OPTION]... *COMMAND*
# DESCRIPTION
-**pdnsutil** is a powerful command that is the operator-friendly gateway into
-PowerDNSSEC configuration. Behind the scenes, **pdnsutil** manipulates a PowerDNS
-backend database, which also means that for many databases, **pdnsutil** can be
-run remotely, and can configure key material on different servers.
+**pdnsutil** (formerly pdnssec) is a powerful command that is the operator-friendly
+gateway into DNSSEC and zone management for PowerDNS. Behind the scenes, **pdnsutil**
+manipulates a PowerDNS backend database, which also means that for many databases,
+**pdnsutil** can be run remotely, and can configure key material on different servers.
# OPTIONS
-h | -help
**Note**: Why Thursday? POSIX-based operating systems count the time since GMT midnight January 1st of 1970, which was a Thursday. PowerDNS inception/expiration times are generated based on an integral number of weeks having passed since the start of the 'epoch'.
# `pdnsutil`
-`pdnsutil` is a powerful command that is the operator-friendly gateway into PowerDNSSEC configuration. Behind the scenes, `pdnsutil` manipulates a PowerDNS backend database, which also means that for many databases, `pdnsutil` can be run remotely, and can configure key material on different servers.
+`pdnsutil` (previously called `pdnssec`) is a powerful command that is the operator-friendly gateway into PowerDNSSEC configuration. Behind the scenes, `pdnsutil` manipulates a PowerDNS backend database, which also means that for many databases, `pdnsutil` can be run remotely, and can configure key material on different servers.
For a list of available commands, see the [manpage](../manpages/pdnsutil.1.md).