This post covers the steps on how to install Bind DNS server on CentOS 6.3. Bind is the most popular software and the most widely used Domain Name System (DNS) software on the Internet for providing DNS services. The name BIND stands for “Berkeley Internet Name Domain” and it’s an implementation of the DNS protocols. […]
nslookup is part of the bind-utils package. Please note that the host, dig and nslookup are also part of the bind utilities. Without bind-utils package installed, you will get the following error when you try to nslookup any domain: [root@centos63 ~]# nslookup -bash: nslookup: command not found.3 To install the nslookup in CentOS 6.3, simply […]
Question : When i try to test mx record using host command and other bind utility command such as nslookup, i get this error : [root@fedora16 ~]# host -t mx fedora16.local -bash: host: command not found Solution : BIND Utilities is not a separate package, it is a collection of the client side programs that […]
DNS is the Domain Name System that maintains a database that can help user’s computer to translate domain names such as www.ehowstuff.com to IP addresses such as 184.173.214.97. DNS on CentOS and Fedora is based on the named daemon, which is built on the BIND package developed through the Internet Software Consortium. (More information is […]
Bind is the most popular software and the most widely used Domain Name System (DNS) software on the Internet for providing DNS services. The name BIND stands for “Berkeley Internet Name Domain” and it’s an implementation of the DNS protocols. In this post i will show the steps how to install and configure Bind 9 […]
In this post, i will guide you on how to configure Bind Chroot DNS server on Linux CentOS 5.7 Server. DNS is the Domain Name System that maintains a database that can help user’s computer to translate domain names such as www.ehowstuff.com to IP addresses such as 184.173.214.97. DNS on CentOS is based on the […]
DNS is the Domain Name System that maintains a database that can help user’s computer to translate domain names such as www.ehowstuff.com to IP addresses such as 184.173.214.97. DNS on CentOS is based on the named daemon, which is built on the BIND package developed through the Internet Software Consortium. (More information is available from […]
Bind is the most popular software and the most widely used Domain Name System (DNS) software on the Internet for providing DNS services. The name BIND stands for “Berkeley Internet Name Domain” and it’s an implementation of the DNS protocols. In this post i will show the steps how to install and configure Bind 9 […]
In this post, i will show you on how to configure Bind Chroot DNS Server on CentOS 6.2. Assumed that you have installed Bind Chroot DNS. 1. Install Bind Chroot DNS Server [root@centos62 ~]# yum install bind-chroot -y 2. Create a file /var/named/chroot/var/named/ehowstuff.local with the following configuration: [root@centos62 ~]# vi /var/named/chroot/var/named/ehowstuff.local ; ; Addresses and […]
In this post, i will guide you on how to install Bind Chroot DNS server on CentOS 6.2. DNS is the Domain Name System that maintains a database that can help user’s computer to translate domain names such as www.ehowstuff.com to IP addresses such as 184.173.214.97. DNS on CeentOS is based on the named daemon, […]
nslookup is part of the bind-utils package. Without bind-utils package installed, you will get the following error when you try to nslookup any domain: [root@centos6 ~]# nslookup -bash: nslookup: command not found To install the nslookup in CentOS, simply run this command : [root@centos6 ~]# yum install bind-utils Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Determining fastest mirrors CentOS6.2-Repository […]
Symptoms: When i try to verify the dns and run a few dns command utilities such as host, dig and nslookup, below error appeared: [root@mail ~]# host -t mx zimbra.local bash: host: command not found [root@mail ~]# dig -t mx zimbra.local bash: dig: command not found [root@mail ~]# nslookup -t mx zimbra.local bash: nslookup: command […]