NAME

in.tnamed, tnamed − DARPA trivial name server

SYNOPSIS

/usr/sbin/in.tnamed [ −v ]

AVAILABILITY

SUNWcsu

DESCRIPTION

in.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The protocol implemented by this program is obsolete.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. 

SunOS 5.5/SPARC  —  Last change: 14 Sep 1992