> Tom Pitts wrote: >> I am new to Linux and just went out and purchased Fedora. I would like >> to start hosting my companies external DNS servers with this software >> but cannot seem to find any good documentation on setting it up. Could >> someone help me please? > > 1) install bind-utils, bind, and (optionally) bind-chroot > 2) add a line similar to the following to your /etc/sysconfig/iptables > -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 53 -j ACCEPT > 3) review the Bindv9 documentation now on your system in > /usr/share/doc/bind-9.2.2.P3/arm/ > 4) configure bind as usual > 5) Make sure your domain registry has the IP of your primary and > secondary servers so other people can find you. > 6) # chkconfig named on > > I set up a series of chrooted servers recently for my network and it > went remarkably smoothly (although I do have previous experience using > BIND). > Tom -- That sound a lot like a introduction to "brain surgery" to cut off the top of the ol'mellon and then go to medical school :) David