How to Set Up Private DNS Servers with BIND on Ubuntu 16.04 | Linux Today

How to Set Up Private DNS Servers with BIND on Ubuntu 16.04

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 22, 2017

How to Set Up Private DNS Servers with BIND on Ubuntu 16.04. BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is the most used DNS software over the Internet. The BIND package is available for all Linux distributions, which makes the installation simple and straightforward. In today’s article we will show you how to install, configure and administer BIND 9 as a private DNS server on a Ubuntu 16.04 VPS, in few steps.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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