Tutorial: How to Install Technitium DNS Server on EndeavourOS Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of Technitium DNS Server on EndeavourOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Downloading the Technitium DNS Server

First, we need to download the Technitium DNS Server archive from the official website. Open your web browser and navigate to the following URL:

https://technitium.com/dns/

Under the "Download" section, click on the "Download TDNS" button, which will prompt you to download the latest version of Technitium DNS Server.

Step 2: Installing Dependencies

Before we can install Technitium DNS Server, we need to ensure that all the required dependencies are installed. Open the terminal and run the following command to install the dependencies:

sudo pacman -S mono --needed

Step 3: Extracting Technitium DNS Server's Archive

Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the Technitium DNS Server archive. Right-click on the archive and select "Extract Here" from the context menu.

Step 4: Running the Installer

Open the terminal and navigate to the extracted directory. Run the following command to give execution permission to the installer:

sudo chmod +x Technitium_DNS_Server_*_Linux_x64_Install.sh

After that, run the installer using the following command:

sudo sh ./Technitium_DNS_Server_*_Linux_x64_Install.sh

Step 5: Configuring the Technitium DNS Server

Once the installation process is complete, we need to configure the Technitium DNS Server. Open your web browser and navigate to the following URL:

http://127.0.0.1:5380

This will open the Technitium DNS Server dashboard. Here, you can configure the DNS server settings and create DNS zones.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Technitium DNS Server on EndeavourOS Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we guided you through the installation of Technitium DNS Server on EndeavourOS Latest. Technitium DNS Server is a lightweight and robust DNS server that provides a secure and reliable DNS infrastructure.

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