Configuring BIND With Multiple Domains

Tek Bahadur Limbu teklimbu at wlink.com.np
Tue Sep 11 17:00:55 UTC 2007


Hi Mark,

Mark Andrews wrote:
>> Does anyone know where to find a step-by-step tutorial on how
>> to configure and set up BIND to handle multiple domains and
>> present itself as the SOA for each domain?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Carlock
>> Swimming Pool, Spa And Water Feature Designers
>> http://www.aquaticcreationsnc.com/
> 
> 	Just about every example of configuring BIND does this.
> 	Any example with 2 or more zone definitions does this.
> 
> 		zone "example.com" {
> 			type master;
> 			files "master/example.com.db";
> 		};
> 
> 		zone "example.net" {
> 			type master;
> 			files "master/example.net.db";
> 		};
> 
> 		zone "example.org" {
> 			type slave;
> 			masters { 1.2.3.4; };
> 			file "slave/example.org.db";
> 		};


Does the above rule apply to a BIND setup where it will be handling 
thousands of zones?

What is the best possible way to setup a Bind authoritative nameserver 
for handling 2000-3000 domains or maybe even more?

Any hints or further pointers will highly be appreciated.


Thanking you...



> 
> 	Mark


-- 

With best regards and good wishes,

Yours sincerely,

Tek Bahadur Limbu

System Administrator

(TAG/TDG Group)
Jwl Systems Department

Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd.

Jawalakhel, Nepal

http://www.wlink.com.np



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