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Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) servers
How DNS works
The Internet domain structure
DNS domain names and host names
DNS resolution
Iterative queries
Recursive queries
DNS name server types
Master name servers
Slave name servers
Stub servers
Caching-only name servers
Setting up new domains
Virtual domains
Name service clients
DNS utilities and daemons
Administering a DNS name server
The DNS Manager interface
Configuring a host as a name server
Zone resource records
Entering information about the name server host
Defining the zone administrator
Defining the mail exchangers for a zone
Entering information about the zone
Defining the host resource records for a zone
Optional host resource records
Defining aliases for a host
Defining the mail exchangers for a host
Entering a description of the host
Entering other information about the host
Defining the host administrator
Modifying the configuration of a zone
Examining hosts that are configured for a zone
Setting general preferences for name service
Selecting name servers to use as forwarders
Selecting name servers to be ignored
Selecting hosts and networks that can request zone transfers
Setting limits on the operation of the name server
Setting options on the behavior of the name server
Controlling and configuring the name server
Defining default resource records for a zone
BIND 9 Administrator's Guide
BIND 9.1.0 Notes
DNSSEC Release Notes
IPv6-related notes
BIND 8 to BIND 9 Migration Notes
named.conf options
Using the BIND 9 Simplified Database Interface
Troubleshooting DNS
Using nslookup, dig, and host
Using nslookup interactively
Querying a single name or address
Examples of using the dig command
Examples of using the host command
For more about DNS