[CentOS] new CentOS 5 as DNS server

Feizhou feizhou at graffiti.net
Fri Aug 3 13:06:09 UTC 2007


Ray Leventhal wrote:
> Tomasz Napierała wrote:
> <snip>
>> Apart from installation, I would suggest using PowerDNS as a secondary DNS. 
>> It's not only robust, fast and secure, but also has very interesting 
>> capability of automated zones depolying (espacially usefull for secondary 
>> NS). I'm using it on all my secondary nameservers, and that's saving me lot 
>> of time.
>>
>> Regards,
>>   
> Thank you Tomasz,  I'll have a look at PowerDNS.  Much appreciated.
> 

Well, if you are willing to look into BIND alternatives, please take a 
look also at tinydns which is part of the djbdns package.

Dead simple format for dns configuration and on-the-fly zone updating 
are some of its features.



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