NAME

tnamed, in.tnamed − DARPA trivial name server

SYNOPSIS

in.tnamed [ −v ]

DESCRIPTION

tnamed is a server that supports the DARPA Name Server Protocol.  The name server operates at the port indicated in the “name” service description [see
services(4)], and is invoked by inetd(1M) when a request is made to the name server. 

OPTIONS

−v Invoke the daemon in verbose mode. 

SEE ALSO

uucp(1C), inetd(1M), services(4)

Postel, Jon, Internet Name Server, IEN 116, SRI International, Menlo Park, California, August 1979

NOTES

The protocol implemented by this program is obsolete.  Its use should be phased out in favor of the Internet Domain Name Service (DNS) protocol.  See named(1M). 

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