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Chapter 13 Name Service Configuration

Table of Contents

13.1 About DNS and BIND
13.2 About Types of Name Servers
13.3 About DNS Configuration Files
13.3.1 About the /etc/named.conf File
13.3.2 About Resource Records in Zone Files
13.3.3 About Resource Records for Reverse-name Resolution
13.4 Configuring a Name Server
13.5 Administering the Name Service
13.6 Performing DNS Lookups

This chapter describes how to use BIND to set up a DNS name server.

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