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BIND DNS Administration

Configure and operate DNS services with BIND. Build authoritative and recursive DNS examples, manage zones and records, and troubleshoot common resolution problems.

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Intermediate

Understand IP networking and basic DNS concepts.

5 days to complete
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Introduction
Configure and operate DNS services with BIND. Build authoritative and recursive DNS examples, manage zones and records, and troubleshoot common resolution problems.


This instructor-led course combines clear explanations with guided exercises and practical scenarios. Work through examples relevant to the subject, review alternative approaches and practise checking your results rather than relying on a demonstration alone.
You will develop a structured approach to implementation, troubleshooting and documentation. The trainer can adapt examples to the agreed learning needs and available training environment. Confirm the course duration, software or lab requirements, delivery arrangements and fees with London IT Training before booking.
This is professional development training. It does not automatically award a third-party vendor certification.
Flexible Ways to Learn

Study your way with flexible learning options designed to fit around your schedule.

Small Groups

With small groups of students, our instructors can work closely with each student

Flexible Class Schedules

Our class schedules are flexible on weekdays, weekend or evening to suit your schedule.

Experienced Instructors

Our instructors follow a modified and personalised approach to engage students during class

Hi-Tech lab Facilities

Lab arrangements vary by course. Confirm access and equipment requirements before booking.

What you’ll gain

Apply dns architecture in a practical course exercise.

Apply bind configuration in a practical course exercise.

Apply zones and records in a practical course exercise.

Apply transfers and updates in a practical course exercise.

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Technical Practitioner:

Apply the course skills to relevant technical tasks.

Technical Consultant:

Assess requirements and recommend practical implementation choices.

Syllabus

Course context and practical foundations
Review the course objectives and relevant concepts. Set up a suitable training environment, identify a realistic example and agree how to validate the results.

Explain resolvers, authoritative servers, delegation and caching. Trace a name-resolution request through its stages.

Explore configuration files, service controls and safe validation. Separate authoritative and recursive responsibilities appropriately.

Create and manage forward and reverse zones and common record types. Validate serial numbers and record changes.

Review secondary servers, zone transfers and controlled updates. Restrict access and verify synchronisation.

Explore recursion controls, access restrictions, DNSSEC concepts and logging. Recognise configuration risks and abuse patterns.

Use suitable DNS tools to investigate failures, stale data and delegation problems. Plan backups and safe changes.

Complete an integrated exercise using sample data or an isolated training environment. Test the result, document decisions and troubleshooting steps, and identify improvements and next learning objectives.

FAQs

Who is this course for?
Configure and operate DNS services with BIND. Build authoritative and recursive DNS examples, manage zones and records, and troubleshoot common resolution problems.

Understand IP networking and basic DNS concepts. Have practical command-line and Linux administration skills. Confirm a supported BIND release and suitable isolated training hosts.

DNS architecture; BIND configuration; Zones and records; Transfers and updates; DNS security; Monitoring and troubleshooting.

No. This is professional development training. It does not automatically award a third-party vendor certification.

Contact London IT Training to discuss classroom, live online and corporate delivery arrangements.

Contact the training team for current duration, available dates, fees and software or lab requirements. Do not assume that licences, materials or examination fees are included.

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