Bind Configuration with SafeSquid

Bind Configuration with SafeSquid

Installation procedure for bind in ubuntu

1. Install bind with the command given below
  1. apt-get install bind9 bind9utils
Open /etc/bind/ folder to modify named.conf.options and named.conf configuration files.
Modify the named.conf.options file with the command   
  1. vim named.conf.options
Check whether these parameters are uncommented as shown below-
dnssec-validation no;
listen-on {127.0.0.1;};
auth-nxdomain no;    # conform to RFC1035
//listen-on-v6 { any; };
Modify the named.conf file with this command    
  1. vim named.conf
Add below line at the end of the file
include "/etc/bind/safesquid.dns.conf";
2. Restart bind9 service with the command given below.
  1. /etc/init.d/bind9 restart
* Starting domain name service... bind9                           
[ OK ]



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