Newbies to Bind, please help !

[Joseph Watson]

Michael wrote:

> Hi !
> 
>  I need to put a Dns Server in my entreprise, i have heared a good thing
> about bind ... but i don't know how to install it :(   I have download
> source and i have compile, all is seems to be good, but :
> 
> -  I don't konw how to verify if my dns bind was correclty install ??
> -  I have make some modifs to named.conf , but i don't know how restart bind
> ?
> 
>  I need to setup bind to drive some domain name, like (example)
> www.pepsi.com ; www.coke.com and www.sprite.com  to a one ip adresses.  And
> i need to setup bind too
> act a name caching server for my local network.   Please, give me an exemple
> of confirguration file i neeed !
> 
>  Thanks a lot !
> 
>  Michael
> 
> 
> 
> 


What OS and or distribution are you useing.  If you are using a linux 
distrobution such as Mandrake or RedHat, install the RPMS that come with 
it.  Wonce bind bind is installed correctly and running the rest will be 
simple to help you with  ;)

Joseph