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<title>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</title>
<sect1>
<title>SIG(0)</title>
- <para><acronym>BIND</acronym> 9 partially supports DNSSEC SIG(0) transaction
- signatures as specified in RFC 2535. SIG(0) uses public/private
- keys to authenticate messages. Access control is performed in the
- same manner as TSIG keys; privileges can be granted or denied
- based on the key name.</para>
+ <para><acronym>BIND</acronym> 9 partially supports DNSSEC SIG(0)
+ transaction signatures as specified in RFC 2535 and RFC2931. SIG(0)
+ uses public/private keys to authenticate messages. Access control
+ is performed in the same manner as TSIG keys; privileges can be
+ granted or denied based on the key name.</para>
<para>When a SIG(0) signed message is received, it will only be
verified if the key is known and trusted by the server; the server
<para>SIG(0) signing of multiple-message TCP streams is not
supported.</para>
- <para><acronym>BIND</acronym> 9 does not ship with any tools that generate SIG(0)
- signed messages.</para>
+ <para>The only tool shipped with <acronym>BIND</acronym> 9 that
+ generates SIG(0) signed messages is <command>nsupdate</command>.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="DNSSEC">
of steps which must be followed. <acronym>BIND</acronym> 9 ships
with several tools
that are used in this process, which are explained in more detail
- below. In all cases, the "<option>-h</option>" option prints a
+ below. In all cases, the <option>-h</option> option prints a
full list of parameters. Note that the DNSSEC tools require the
- keyset and signedkey files to be in the working directory, and
+ keyset and signedkey files to be in the working directory or the
+ directory specified by the <option>-h</option> option, and
that the tools shipped with BIND 9.0.x are not fully compatible
with the current ones.</para>