DNSControl is a tool that helps you automate DNS management. It simplifies the process of managing domains by allowing you to manage them with code. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing DNSControl on POP! OS Latest.
Before starting, make sure your system is up to date. You can do this by running the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
Run the following command to install Git:
sudo apt install git
You can clone the DNSControl repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/StackExchange/dnscontrol.git
The next step is to install Node.js. Run the following command to install Node.js:
sudo apt install nodejs
Run the following command to install npm:
sudo apt install npm
Change to the DNSControl directory by running the following command:
cd dnscontrol
Run the following command to install DNSControl:
npm install
Run the following command to test DNSControl:
./dnscontrol list-providers
If everything is installed correctly, you should see a list of supported DNS providers.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install DNSControl on POP! OS Latest. You can now use DNSControl to simplify your DNS management.
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