Add some mdoc macros and spell out an abbreviation.
(I shared some of my fixes upstream a few days ago.)
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.\" $NetBSD: evdns.3,v 1.3 2009/04/11 16:55:04 wiz Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: evdns.3,v 1.4 2009/04/28 03:11:45 reed Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Niels Provos <provos@citi.umich.edu>
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.\" All rights reserved.
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@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ can do the job for you with the modern async call getaddrinfo_a
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(see http://www.imperialviolet.org/page25.html#e498).
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Otherwise, please continue.
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.Pp
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This code is based on libevent and you must call event_init before
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This code is based on libevent and you must call
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.Fn event_init
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before
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any of the APIs in this file.
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You must also seed the OpenSSL random
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source if you are using OpenSSL for ids (see below).
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@ -99,8 +101,11 @@ source if you are using OpenSSL for ids (see below).
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This library is designed to be included and shipped with your source
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code.
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You statically link with it.
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You should also test for the existence of strtok_r and define
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HAVE_STRTOK_R if you have it.
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You should also test for the existence of
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.Dv strtok_r
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and define
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.Dv HAVE_STRTOK_R
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if you have it.
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.Pp
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The DNS protocol requires a good source of id numbers and these
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numbers should be unpredictable for spoofing reasons.
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In increasing order of preference:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width "DNS_USE_GETTIMEOFDAY_FOR_ID" -compact -offset indent
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.It DNS_USE_GETTIMEOFDAY_FOR_ID
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.It Dv DNS_USE_GETTIMEOFDAY_FOR_ID
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Using the bottom 16 bits of the usec result from gettimeofday.
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This is a pretty poor solution but should work anywhere.
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.It DNS_USE_CPU_CLOCK_FOR_ID
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.It Dv DNS_USE_CPU_CLOCK_FOR_ID
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Using the bottom 16 bits of the nsec result from the CPU's time
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counter.
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This is better, but may not work everywhere.
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Requires POSIX realtime support and you'll need to link against
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-lrt on glibc systems at least.
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.It DNS_USE_OPENSSL_FOR_ID
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.Lb librt
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on glibc systems at least.
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.It Dv DNS_USE_OPENSSL_FOR_ID
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Uses the OpenSSL RAND_bytes call to generate the data.
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You must have seeded the pool before making any calls to this
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library.
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.Pp
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When the lookup is complete the callback function is called.
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The first argument will be one of the DNS_ERR_* defines in evdns.h.
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Hopefully it will be DNS_ERR_NONE, in which case type will be
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DNS_IPv4_A, count will be the number of IP addresses, ttl is the time
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Hopefully it will be
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.Dv DNS_ERR_NONE ,
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in which case type will be
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.Dv DNS_IPv4_A ,
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count will be the number of IP addresses, ttl is the time
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which the data can be cached for (in seconds), addresses will point
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to an array of uint32_t's and arg will be whatever you passed to
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evdns_resolve.
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.Fn evdns_resolve .
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.Pp
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Searching:
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.Pp
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.Pp
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Searching appears to be a single lookup from the point of view of the API,
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although many DNS queries may be generated from a single call to
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evdns_resolve.
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.Fn evdns_resolve .
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Searching can also drastically slow down the resolution of names.
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.Pp
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To disable searching:
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If you do call
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.Fn evdns_resolv_conf_parse
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then don't pass
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.Va DNS_OPTION_SEARCH
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.Dv DNS_OPTION_SEARCH
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(or
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.Va DNS_OPTIONS_ALL ,
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.Dv DNS_OPTIONS_ALL ,
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which implies it).
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.It
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When calling
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.Fn evdns_resolve ,
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pass the
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.Va DNS_QUERY_NO_SEARCH
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.Dv DNS_QUERY_NO_SEARCH
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flag.
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.El
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.Pp
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The order of searches depends on the number of dots in the name.
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If the number is greater than the ndots setting then the names is
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first tried globally.
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If the number is greater than the
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.Sy ndots
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setting then the names is first tried globally.
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Otherwise each search domain is appended in turn.
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.Pp
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The ndots setting can either be set from a resolv.conf, or by calling
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evdns_search_ndots_set.
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The
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.Sy ndots
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setting can either be set from a
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.Pa resolv.conf ,
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or by calling
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.Fn evdns_search_ndots_set .
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.Pp
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For example, with ndots set to 1 (the default) and a search domain list of
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For example, with
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.Sy ndots
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set to 1 (the default) and a search domain list of
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["myhome.net"]:
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Query: www
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Order: www.myhome.net, www.
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.Fn evdns_resolv_conf_parse .
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.It Ft int Fn evdns_nameserver_add "unsigned long int address"
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Add a nameserver.
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The address should be an IP address in network byte order.
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The
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.Ar address
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should be an IP address in network byte order.
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The type of address is chosen so that it matches in_addr.s_addr.
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Returns non-zero on error.
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.It Ft int Fn evdns_nameserver_ip_add "const char *ip_as_string"
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Returns non-zero on error
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.It Ft int Fn evdns_resolve "const char *name" "int flags" "evdns_callback_type callback" "void *ptr"
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Resolve a name.
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The name parameter should be a DNS name.
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The flags parameter should be 0, or
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The
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.Ar name
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parameter should be a DNS name.
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The
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.Ar flags
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parameter should be 0, or
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.Dv DNS_QUERY_NO_SEARCH
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which disables searching for this query (see defn of
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which disables searching for this query (see definition of
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searching above).
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.Pp
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The callback argument is a function which is called when
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this query completes and ptr is an argument which is passed
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The
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.Ar callback
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argument is a function which is called when
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this query completes and
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.Ar ptr
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is an argument which is passed
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to that callback function.
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.Pp
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Returns non-zero on error
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.It Ft int Fn evdns_resolv_conf_parse "int flags" "const char *filename"
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Parse a resolv.conf like file from the given filename.
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.Pp
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See the man page for resolv.conf for the format of this file.
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See the man page for
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.Xr resolv.conf 5
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for the format of this file.
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The flags argument determines what information is parsed from
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this file:
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.Bl -tag -width "DNS_OPTION_NAMESERVERS" -offset indent -compact -nested
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.It DNS_OPTION_SEARCH
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.It Dv DNS_OPTION_SEARCH
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domain, search and ndots options
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.It DNS_OPTION_NAMESERVERS
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nameserver lines
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.It DNS_OPTION_MISC
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.It Dv DNS_OPTION_MISC
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timeout and attempts options
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.It DNS_OPTIONS_ALL
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.It Dv DNS_OPTIONS_ALL
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all of the above
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.El
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.Pp
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The following directives are not parsed from the file:
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sortlist, rotate, no-check-names, inet6, debug
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.Sy sortlist ,
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.Sy rotate ,
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.Sy no-check-names ,
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.Sy inet6 ,
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.Sy debug .
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.Pp
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Returns non-zero on error:
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.Bl -tag -width "0" -offset indent -compact -nested
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