Linux: BIND and DNS

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Free Online Course: Linux: BIND and DNS provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Linux: BIND and DNS is taught by Chaim Krause.

Overview
  • Want a custom domain name for your Linux server? Learn how to configure BIND DNS on a CentOS 7 server, including different zone types and security.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know
    1. Installing BIND
    • Installing BIND
    2. Types of Name Servers
    • Caching name server
    • Forwarding name server
    • Authoritative-only name server
    • Mixed-configuration name servers
    3. Zone Configuration File
    • Zone config files
    • $TTL
    • $ORIGIN
    • SOA
    • NS
    • MX
    • A
    • CNAME
    • PTR
    • Other zone files
    4. Basic Name Server Setup
    • Get ready
    • Create and verify the zone file
    • Load and test the zone file
    • Allow queries from localnets
    • Reverse zone file
    • External zone file
    5. Advanced Name Server Setup
    • Configure a secondary name server
    • Register a name server
    • Updating zones
    • Serve a website
    • Third-party email server setup
    • MX and SPF records for email
    6. Security Concerns
    • TSIG
    • RNDC
    • DNSSEC
    Conclusion
    • Next steps