Double newbie!

joseph lang tcnojl1 at earthlink.net
Wed Oct 11 10:50:30 UTC 2000


Jay wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I have a Red Hat 6.2 install.
> I am very new to Linux (Experienced DOS/Windows user)
> I need to configure BIND to act as a Primary Nameserver so we can offer our
> clients a DNS as well as a web site hosting service.
> I have confirmed that BIND 8.2.2 (I think) has been installed and now I need
> to know where/how to configure it.
> I know all about what DNS does/is and what MX and CNAME stand for so I am
> not looking for a DNS primer.
> Just an URL/FAQ/Person where I can read a step by step guide to putting the
> records into the db editing at a future date and then testing the BIND
> config.
> 
> Many thanks in advance from a WIN NT/IIS person who has been thrust into the
> world of Linux (and so far likes what he see's!)
> 
> Jay

Go to the nearest book store and purchase DNS and BIND
by Albitz and Liu. 
This will be easier than reading all the smart-ass answers 
your'e going to get about reading the FM ;-)

joe lang



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