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==Components== The djbdns software consists of servers, clients, and miscellaneous configuration tools. ===Servers=== * dnscache — the DNS resolver and cache. * tinydns — a database-driven DNS server. * walldns — a "reverse DNS wall", providing IP address-to-domain name lookup only. * rbldns — a server designed for DNS blacklisting service. * pickdns — a database-driven server that chooses from matching records depending on the requestor's location. (This feature is now a standard part of tinydns.) * axfrdns — a zone transfer server. ===Client tools=== * axfr-get — a zone-transfer client. * dnsip — simple address from name lookup. * dnsipq — address from name lookup with rewriting rules. * dnsname — simple name from address lookup. * dnstxt — simple text record from name lookup. * dnsmx — mail exchanger lookup. * dnsfilter — looks up names for addresses read from stdin, in parallel. * dnsqr — recursive general record lookup. * dnsq — non-recursive general record lookup, useful for debugging. * dnstrace (and dnstracesort) — comprehensive testing of the chains of authority over DNS servers and their names.
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