Tag Archives: Bind9

Bind9 Logs On Debian & Ubuntu

April 17, 2014 Views: 13440ArticlesBind9, Debian, Linux, Logging, UbuntuMatthew Marable

If you have installed Bind DNS Server on Debian or Ubuntu, you probably noticed that all the output will be redirected to /var/log/syslog. We like to have our logs separate for each daemon, so in order to make that change we will need to add some configuration to bind9. First in /etc/bind/named.conf you will need… Read More

Bind DNS Server

April 17, 2011 Views: 121Server, SoftwareBind9, DNSMatthew Marable

BIND is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. The name BIND stands for “Berkeley Internet Name Domain”, because the software originated in the early 1980s at the University of California at Berkeley. In recent years, the word BIND has become, like “radar” and “laser”, more word than acronym. The DNS protocols are… Read More