If you get any error codesġ - Before you can actually start using BIND you have to configure itĢ - open a terminal window and create a folder for your zone files baptiste% sudo make installħ - All done! Move on to the next section. (up to 30mins)* Your terminal window will spit out many many lines of configureĥ - Now you actually compile the program. This step will take some time, you'll see a bunch of You can download BIND 9.2.0 from here:Ģ - unpack the file and move the folder to your root driveģ - open a terminal window and change directory to the folder.Ĥ - Now we start installing the program. SECTION 1 - Configure, compile and install BIND 9.2ġ - Get the software. > Names of files are shown in green colors > Code is shown in red colors and quotes Section 6 - Making the BIND server start automatically on system startup Section 5 - Starting and controlling the BIND server Section 4 - Creating the RNDC config file and generating keys Section 1 - Configure, compile, and install

The following HOW TO is split into six sections: This whole install and config will take you a long time so block off some time before trying it out Oh and last thing, make sure you can use 'sudo' or you won't get very far in this HOW TO I use this to host my own domain for testing stuff with Apache. Please also take note that I wrote this HOW TO to configure BIND to be a master server for a domain. Please note that these instructions for section 3 and 4 WILL NOT work with previous versions of BIND (like 8.2) There are plenty of HOW TO's on the net if you need help with those versions. Since BIND 9.2 uses the new RDNC controls instead of sending HUP signals to named or ndc I have written this HOW TO just for BIND 9.2. I recently got BIND 9.2 compiled and running with RNDC controls under MAC OS X 10.1.3 HOW TO: Install BIND DNS 9.2 with RNDC Controls

Open terminal in mac os 9.2