#468 DNS and BIND
Book notes - DNS and BIND by Cricket Liu, Paul Albitz. First published October 8, 1992. Latest 5th edition, 2006.
Notes
Table of Contents - 5th Edition
- 1: Background
- 2: How Does DNS Work?
- 3: Where Do I Start?
- 4: Setting Up BIND
- 5: DNS and Electronic Mail
- 6: Configuring Hosts
- 7: Maintaining BIND
- 8: Growing Your Domain
- 9: Parenting
- 10: Advanced Features
- 11: Security
- 12: nslookup and dig
- 13: Reading BIND Debugging Output
- 14: Troubleshooting DNS and BIND
- 15: Programming with the Resolver and Nameserver Library Routines
- 16: Architecture
- 17: Miscellaneous
- A: DNS Message Format and Resource Records
- B: BIND Compatibility Matrix
- C: Compiling and Installing BIND on Linux
- D: Top-Level Domains
- E: BIND Nameserver and Resolver Configuration
Source Code - 5th Edition
Example sources are maintained on https://resources.oreilly.com/examples/9780596100575/
The git repo actually contains a zipped archive of the sources.
I’ve extracted locally to a folder called example_source_v5 as follows:
git clone https://resources.oreilly.com/examples/9780596100575/
mkdir ./example_source_v5
tar zxvf 9780596100575/dns.5ed.tar.Z -C ././example_source_v5
rm -fR 9780596100575
Credits and References
- DNS and BIND, 5th Edition
- DNS and BIND, 4th Edition