How to Install Atomia DNS on Fedora Server Latest

Atomia DNS is a popular open-source DNS management software that enables you to run your own DNS server. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Atomia DNS on a Fedora Server Latest OS.

Step 1: Update the system

Before starting with Atomia DNS installation, you need to make sure that your Fedora server is up to date. Use the following command to update the system:

sudo dnf update

Step 2: Install required packages

Atomia DNS requires some dependencies to be installed on your Fedora system. Use the following command to install the required packages:

sudo dnf install git make gcc-c++ cmake libcurl libcurl-devel boost boost-devel boost-system boost-thread boost-date-time boost-filesystem boost-regex boost-iostreams

Step 3: Download Atomia DNS

Clone the Atomia DNS GitHub repository using the following command:

sudo git clone https://github.com/atomia/atomia-dns.git /opt/atomia-dns

After cloning the repository, navigate to the atomia-dns directory:

cd /opt/atomia-dns

Step 4: Install Atomia DNS

To install and configure Atomia DNS, use the following commands:

sudo make install
sudo make configure
sudo make finalize

These commands will install all the necessary Atomia DNS components and create the configuration file.

Step 5: Configure Atomia DNS

To configure Atomia DNS, you need to edit the named.conf file located in the /etc directory. Open the file using a text editor:

sudo vi /etc/named.conf

Update the following values in the named.conf file:

• Replace example.com with your domain name.
• Replace localhost with your server's IP address.

zone "example.com" {
  type master;
  file "/var/named/example.com.zone";
  allow-transfer { localhost; };
};

options {
  directory "/var/named";
  recursion no;
  listen-on-v6 { none; };
  listen-on { 127.0.0.1; your-server-ip-address; };
};

Save and close the file.

Step 6: Start the Atomia DNS Server

After configuring Atomia DNS, you can start the DNS server using the following command:

sudo systemctl start named

To make the Atomia DNS server start automatically on boot, enter the following command:

sudo systemctl enable named

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install and configure Atomia DNS on a Fedora Server Latest OS. After installing and configuring Atomia DNS, you can manage your DNS records and provide DNS services to your clients.

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