How to set up a DNS server(at Home)

Michael Rohan mrohan at stonepillar.com
Sat Feb 7 05:26:17 UTC 2009


Hi,

This is for named.conf, not resolv.conf

Take care,
Michael.

On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 9:14 PM, <gmspro at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Michael wrote:
>
> [
> Just a minor additional suggestion: since this is for a home network, you
> probably have DNS servers supplied by your ISP. You should configure your
> named server as a forwarder rather than doing your own full resolution,
> e.g., add
>
>   forward only;
>   forwarders {
>   68.87.76.178;
>   68.87.78.130;
>   };
>
> to your named.conf options section. The values above are for Comcast in San
> Jose, you'll need to change them!]
>
> After cat /etc/resolve.conf, got this:
>
> nameserver 203.88.111.18
> nameserver 4.2.2.2
>
> Should I replace
>
> 68.87.76.178;
> 68.87.78.130;
>
> with the values:
>
> 203.88.111.18;
>
> 4..2.2.2;
>
> And what does the forwarder do?
>
> Thanks for reply.
>
>
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