Re: [PLUG] "Mini" DNS options?

["Thomas A. Lowery" <tlowery@rparts.us>]

Douglas Muth wrote:
> On 5/14/06, jazzman@exdomain.org <jazzman@exdomain.org> wrote:
> > Now that every machine on my network is working ok I was thinking of
> > setting up some kind of small dns server for my internal network. Can
> > anyone make any recommendations on what the best way to proceed is.
> >
> > What options other than BIND are there? It seems like BIND is a 
> > headache,
> > from what it seems, but all I need is a DNS server for a network with
> > maybe 10 machines. Names/addresses won't change often, if at all, but I
> > was hoping to do something other than copying hosts files to every 
> > single
> > machine.
>
> One alternative is tinydns/djbdns:
>
> http://tinydns.org/
> http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html
I've used dnsmasq - http://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html for a few 
years.   dnsmasq is an integrated DNS and a DHCP server.

Tom
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