man-page-afsd-afsdb-20080308

[openafs.git] / doc / man-pages / pod8 / afsd.pod

diff --git a/doc/man-pages/pod8/afsd.pod b/doc/man-pages/pod8/afsd.pod
index f632108..8d0f54e 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man-pages/pod8/afsd.pod
+++ b/doc/man-pages/pod8/afsd.pod
@@ -393,12 +393,14 @@ minutes for the best callback performance.
 
 =item B<-afsdb>
 
-Enable afsdb support. This will use DNS to lookup the AFSDB record and use
-that for the database servers for each cell instead of the values in the
-F<CellServDB> file. This has the advantage of only needing to update one
-DNS record to reconfigure the AFS clients for a new database server as
-opposed to touching all of the clients, and also allows one to access a
-cell without preconfiguring its database servers in F<CellServDB>.
+Enable afsdb support. This will use DNS to lookup the AFSDB record and
+use that for the database servers for each cell instead of the values
+in the F<CellServDB> file. This has the advantage of only needing to
+update one DNS record to reconfigure the AFS clients for a new
+database server as opposed to touching all of the clients, and also
+allows one to access a cell without preconfiguring its database
+servers in F<CellServDB>. The format of AFSDB records is defined in
+RFC 1183.
 
 =item B<-backuptree>
 
@@ -705,6 +707,8 @@ L<afs_cache(5)>,
 L<CellServDB(5)>,
 L<cacheinfo(5)>
 
+RFC 1183 L<http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1183.html>
+
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
 IBM Corporation 2000. <http://www.ibm.com/> All Rights Reserved.