[Ubuntu-SG] [Slugnet] DNS on Ubuntu question

[Anand Vaidya]

While you are at it, why not try using opendns.com's DNS service? They
filter DNS queries for many porn, gambling, virus laden sites. I am pretty
pleased with them , I have ditched using the local ISPs DNS servers

Regards
Anand



On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Joel Wiramu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net>wrote:

> You can modify /etc/resolv.conf
>
> but it will get overwritten by network-manager each DHCP renew on the
> local side unless you have everything setup manually in
> /etc/network/interfaces.
>
> I would suggest you read:
>
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> http://www.zaphu.com/2007/09/10/ubuntu-dns-server-guide-bind-caching-name-server-setup/
>
> and for more advanced topics
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIND9ServerHowto
>
> and
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> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Servers
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> On 30 August 2010 13:11, Rudel Saldivar <rudelsaldivar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > How about /etc/resolv.conf?
> >
> > Sent from my mobile
> >
> > On Aug 30, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Mark Philip <mphilip27 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Monday 30,August,2010 08:29 AM, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote:
> >>> vi /etc/bind/named.conf.options
> >>>
> >>> in the forwarders section ensure starhub's dns servers are entered.
> >>>
> >>> restart bind
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Thanks for the tip, Joel.
> >> However, I could not locate the bind directory in Ubuntu!
> >>
> >>
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