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DNS HOWTO
Nicolai Langfeldt (
janl@linpro.no
), Jamie Norrish and others
Version 3.1, 2001-03-17
HOWTO become a totally small time DNS admin.
1.
Preamble
1.1 Legal stuff
1.2 Credits and request for help.
1.3 Dedication
2.
Introduction.
2.1 Other nameserver implementations.
3.
A resolving, caching name server.
3.1 Starting named
3.2 Resolvers
3.3 Congratulations
4.
Forwarding
5.
A
simple
domain.
5.1 But first some dry theory
5.2 Our own domain
5.3 The reverse zone
5.4 Words of caution
5.5 Why reverse lookups don't work.
5.6 Slave servers
6.
Basic security options.
6.1 Restricting zone transfers
6.2 Protecting against spoofing
6.3 Running named as non-root
7.
A real domain example
7.1 /etc/named.conf (or /var/named/named.conf)
7.2 /var/named/root.hints
7.3 /var/named/zone/127.0.0
7.4 /var/named/zone/land-5.com
7.5 /var/named/zone/206.6.177
8.
Maintenance
9.
Converting from version 4 to version 8
10.
Questions and Answers
11.
How to become a bigger time DNS admin.
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