Re: [SLUG] Need help building a dns server

From: Chris Mathey (slug@mathey.org)
Date: Sat Jan 20 2007 - 10:56:47 EST


Russ Wright wrote:
> Gents
>
> I have a small hosting company in need of a new dns server. They want a
> single box with two ethernet connections to serve as the dns server for
> the domain.
>
> for example:
>
> ns1.domain.com on eth0 ip 192.168.1.100
> ns2.domain.com on eth1 ip 192.168.1.101
>
> I acquired a Centos 4 server cd and I installed it on the box and
> selected the dns packages. I've been doing a lot of reading but I am
> still unsure how to set this up. Can someone assist?
>
> Regards
> Russ
>
How far have you got?
I'll post up the configuration for my domain and you can ask questions
from there.
First you have to define your zones and options such as forwarders in
/etc/named.conf
Here is a copy of mine :
http://www.mathey.org/temp/named.conf.txt

Then you have to create the zones.
Here are the forward and reverse zones for mathey.org
http://www.mathey.org/temp/mathey.org.txt
http://www.mathey.org/temp/1.1.10.in-addr.arpa.txt

-Chris

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