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  • BIND 8 for NT - Provides "quick and dirty" instructions for setting up the BIND DNS server on Windows NT, including sample zone files.
  • gTLD-MoU - Memorandum of Understanding on Generic Top-Level Domains. Includes details such as why certain Top Level Domains (such as .biz) are chosen.
  • NameSurfer - Unix software providing a web based user interface for DNS administration.
  • ISC's BIND - The developer's site for the Berkeley Internet Name Daemon at the Internet Software Consortium
  • Putting Locations into the DNS - How to put your latitude and longitude into your DNS configuration, plus some nifty extras, like maps.
  • Simple DNS Plus - DNS server software for Windows 9x/NT/2000. Free trial version, screenshots, client testimonials, FAQ, tutorials.
  • Men and Mice - Offers a diagnostic utility for DNS administrators, and QuickDNS Pro, a DNS server for the Mac.
  • DNS Oversimplied: How to Check Your DNS - Step-by-step instructions on how to verify that your DNS is working properly and is error-free, even if your ISP handles your DNS.
  • Perl DNS Module - A free module for Perl for resolving DNS queries.
  • ADNS - ADNS is a free resolver library for C (and C++) programs, released under GNU's General Public License.
  • Tinydns and Dnscache - A replacement for BIND - Tinydns does the authoritative nameserving, Dnscache does the recursive lookups.
  • Country Coded Top Level Domains (ccTLD's) - The official list of all country specific TLD's, including .us, .uk, and .tv, plus links to where you can apply for a domain in that country.
  • XBill DNSJava - A DNS resolver written in java.
  • Nominum - Nominum provides DNS and DHCP servers and an advanced IP name and address management system.
  • Howto Become A Totally Small Time DNS Admin - Plain text instructions on setting up administration under Linux.
  • Request For Comment 1035 - This RFC describes the details of the domain system and protocol, and assumes that the reader is familiar with the concepts discussed in a companion RFC, "Domain Names - Concepts and Facilities" [RFC-1034].
  • IRON - Independent Root Operator's Network - Independent root server and top level domain (TLD) activity monitoring in both the USG/ICANN controlled legacy namespace and inclusive (alternative) namespaces with searchable databases of root server performance data and TLD support. The inclusive namesp
  • Secondary DNS Exchange - A list of people who are looking to swap secondary DNS servers.
  • DNS Resources Directory (DNSRD) - Offers general information, reference material, software, news, and links.
  • MyDNS - A free DNS server for Unix that serves records directly from a MySQL database.
  • Incognito Software Inc. - Incognito Software Inc. develops DNS management tools for the enterprise and service provider markets. Offers secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant DNS management software.
  • Power Domain Name Server - PowerDNS offers an integrated DNS solution for Domain Name Registrys, Registrars, ISPs, Web Hosting companies and corporates. PowerDNS is a non BIND nameserving engine based on OpenSource code and proprietary software.
  • DNSbox DNS Server - DNSbox is a German managed DNS Server with phone and mail Support. It is independent, fast, and stable.
  • Securing an Internet Name Server - Paper discussing general name server security, with a focus on BIND. By Allen Householder and Brian King of CERT/CC. [PDF]
  • DNS and BIND, 4th Edition - Information about the O'Reilly title by Paul Albitz and Cricket Liu. Includes the full text of Chapter 11 which focuses on security: TISG, firewalls, and DNS security extensions.
  • Secure BIND Template v3.4 - Detailed explanation as to how to deploy a secure BIND configuration.
  • NetworkClue - DNS & DNS Servers - An overview on how DNS works and tutorials for installing and configuring DNS servers on Linux and Microsoft Servers.
  • Fusion DNS - Embedded Source Code - Fusion DNS software is a resolver for embedded devices that is comprised of a library of easy-to-use routines that a client application can call to perform the domain name to IP address translation function.
  • Adminschoice - A brief document that describes how to set up a Unix DNS server using BIND.
  • DNSSEC - DNS Security Extensions - Offers information about DNSSEC: Security Extensions for DNS. Includes DNSSEC projects, articles, news, developments, presentations, howto's and RFC's.
  • DNS & BIND Resources - Offers information about DNS and the BIND Nameserver Software from ISC. Includes links, manuals, mailing lists, RFCs and download locations.
  • Root Server Technical Operations Assn - Official web site of the DNS root servers. Information, including locations, ASNs, and IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, of the 13 root-servers.net systems.
  • DNS Detailer - An interesting Windows program that lets you run DNS queries, and it will show all the details of the response. Similar to the results from a good packet sniffer, but without the learning curve.
  • DNS World, everything that is useful to the care and feeding of DNS servers - A site dedicated to DNS servers and the people who setup, maintain, and host DNS servers. Including both home and business users, and for internet and intranet sites.
  • DNS overview - An extensive overview of DNS. Includes Bind [4,8,9] configuration and examples.
  • DNSSEC Zone Key Tool - A toolkit for secure DNS key management and zone maintenance.
  • .Net API wrapper for Simple DNS Plus Windows nameserver - A free .net wrapper for users of Simple DNS Plus, using the built-in HTTP API of Simple DNS Plus.
  • DNS and E-mail Checks - Pingability.com is a website that runs checks of your DNS and E-mail setup.
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