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<para>
<command>named -L <replaceable>filename</replaceable></command>
- causes <command>named</command> to send log messages to the specified file by
- default instead of to the system log.
+ causes <command>named</command> to send log messages to the
+ specified file by default instead of to the system log.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- A "read-only" clause is now available for non-destructive
+ A <command>read-only</command> option is now available in the
+ <command>controls</command> statement to grant non-destructive
control channel access. In such cases, a restricted set of
- rndc commands are allowed for querying information from named.
- By default, control channel access is read-write.
+ <command>rndc</command> commands are allowed, which can
+ report information from <command>named</command>, but cannot
+ reconfigure or stop the server. By default, the control channel
+ access is <emphasis>not</emphasis> restricted to these
+ read-only operations. [RT #40498]
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- When loading managed signed zones detect if the RRSIG's
- inception time is in the future and regenerate the RRSIG
- immediately. This helps when the system's clock needs to
- be reset backwards.
+ When loading a signed zone, <command>named</command> will
+ now check whether an RRSIG's inception time is in the future,
+ and if so, it will regenerate the RRSIG immediately. This helps
+ when a system's clock needs to be reset backwards.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>