Adding zones to BIND and configuring a nameserver
In this recipe we will learn how to add zones to BIND in order to finalize the configuration of a nameserver.
BIND performs name-resolution services through the named daemon, and having already created your forward and reverse zone files, you are now in a position to complete the configuration of the named service in order to implement a fully qualified domain name service across your local network.
Getting ready
To complete this recipe you will require a working installation of the CentOS 6 operating system with root privileges, a static IP address, and a console-based text editor of your choice. It is expected that BIND has been installed, that it is already running, and that you have prepared the ...
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