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tnamed(1M)
DARPA trivial name server
From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.
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 Interna- tional, 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The protocol implemented by this program is obsolete.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).