Category: Linux administration
Configuring the Bind domain name server on Linux. Addresses, domains, zones. Reverse binding (revDNS). Tools for querying and testing. Practical issues with registering and managing domains in the real world.
Duration
1 day
Agenda
- DNS protocol
- domain names as Internet addresses
- Bind server
- Domains and zones
- Record types
- Reverse binding (revDNS)
- Name resolving on Linux
- Tools for querying servers and configuration testing
- Bind configuration: named.conf file
- options
- zones
- Practical issues with registering and managing domains in the real world
Audience and prerequisites
This course targets at least intermediate-level Linux system and network administrators.
Participants are expected to have general system administration and network configuration skills.
Certificates
Course participants receive completion certificates signed by ALX.
