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OPS335 DNS Lab

235 bytes added, 00:14, 3 February 2016
Installation
Use yum to install the DNS server. We'll be using Bind, the most popular DNS server on the planet.
== Configuration == An [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System#Authoritative_name_server authoritative] Bind server has a global configuration file (named.conf) and at least one zone file for the zone it's authoritative for. ===Edit /etc/named.conf=== 
#Still on the virtual machine create a back up of the existing '/etc/named.conf', delete the existing contents and add the following, but use your own X value where applicable. ([http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/ch7/ Here is documentation] for all the available options in named.conf, look up the ones that you're using so that you know exactly what they do.
options {