OpenNIC - Revision history

imported>Pew at 01:14, 4 January 2018

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2011-09-21T20:58:28Z

2011-06-10T13:48:21Z

‎Simple configuration

2011-06-03T13:59:01Z

‎Dnsmasq: Add a backup DNS server

2011-05-08T07:06:12Z

2011-05-08T07:05:57Z

‎BIND

2011-04-14T23:19:25Z

‎Unbound

2011-04-14T23:18:54Z

‎BIND

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 * [http://www.opennicproject.org/ OpenNIC Homepage]
-[[Category:Howtos]]
+[[Category:VTLUUG:Projects]]
-[[Category:Services]]
+[[Category:Deprecated]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:49, 22 March 2016
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−	'''OpenNIC''' is an [[w:Alternative DNS root\|alternate DNS root]]. Since January 2011, the [[VTLUUG]] has operated a tier 2 OpenNIC server on [[lordnikon]].	+	'''OpenNIC''' is an [[w:Alternative DNS root\|alternate DNS root]]. Since January 2011, the [[VTLUUG]] has operated a tier 2 OpenNIC server on [[Infrastructure:Lordnikon\|lordnikon]].

	== Simple configuration ==		== Simple configuration ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:58, 21 September 2011
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−	'''OpenNIC''' is an [[w:Alternative DNS root\|alternate DNS root]]. Since January 2011, the [[VTLUUG]] has operated a tier 2 OpenNIC server on [[~~milton~~]].	+	'''OpenNIC''' is an [[w:Alternative DNS root\|alternate DNS root]]. Since January 2011, the [[VTLUUG]] has operated a tier 2 OpenNIC server on [[lordnikon]].

	== Simple configuration ==		== Simple configuration ==

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 == Simple configuration ==
-The easiest way to set up OpenNIC is to edit resolv.conf and add some of OpenNIC's DNS servers to the list. You should add at least two in case one of them goes down. I personally use three: <code>128.173.89.246</code>, <code>69.164.208.50</code>, and <code>64.0.55.201</code>.
+The easiest way to set up OpenNIC is to edit resolv.conf and replace your existing DNS servers with some of OpenNIC's servers. You should add at least two in case one of them goes down. I personally use three: <code>128.173.89.246</code>, <code>69.164.208.50</code>, and <code>64.0.55.201</code>.
 == Advanced configuration ==

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 === Dnsmasq ===
 Add these lines to your [[w:Dnsmasq|Dnsmasq]] configuration file:
-<pre>server=/bbs/128.173.89.246
+<pre>server=/bbs./128.173.89.246
-server=/bzh/128.173.89.246
+server=/bbs./69.164.208.50
-server=/dyn/128.173.89.246
+server=/bzh./128.173.89.246
-server=/fur/128.173.89.246
+server=/bzh./69.164.208.50
-server=/free/128.173.89.246
+server=/dyn./128.173.89.246
-server=/geek/128.173.89.246
+server=/dyn./69.164.208.50
-server=/glue/128.173.89.246
+server=/fur./128.173.89.246
-server=/gopher/128.173.89.246
+server=/fur./69.164.208.50
-server=/indy/128.173.89.246
+server=/free./128.173.89.246
-server=/ing/128.173.89.246
+server=/free./69.164.208.50
-server=/ko/128.173.89.246
+server=/geek./128.173.89.246
-server=/ku/128.173.89.246
+server=/geek./69.164.208.50
-server=/micro/128.173.89.246
+server=/glue./128.173.89.246
-server=/null/128.173.89.246
+server=/glue./69.164.208.50
-server=/oss/128.173.89.246
+server=/gopher./128.173.89.246
-server=/parody/128.173.89.246
+server=/gopher./69.164.208.50
-server=/rm/128.173.89.246
+server=/indy./128.173.89.246
-server=/te/128.173.89.246
+server=/indy./69.164.208.50
-server=/ti/128.173.89.246
+server=/ing./128.173.89.246
-server=/uu/128.173.89.246</pre>
+server=/ing./69.164.208.50
-You can replace <code>128.173.89.246</code> with any of the other OpenNIC tier 2 DNS servers if you so choose.
+server=/ko./128.173.89.246
 === Unbound ===

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	* [[w:OpenNIC\|OpenNIC]]		* [[w:OpenNIC\|OpenNIC]]
	* [http://www.opennicproject.org/ OpenNIC Homepage]		* [http://www.opennicproject.org/ OpenNIC Homepage]
		+
		+	[[Category:Howtos]]

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 === BIND ===
-A sample configuration is available at [http://git.vtluug.org/opennic-forward-zones.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/bind.conf]
+A sample configuration is available at [http://git.vtluug.org/opennic-forward-zones.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/bind.conf]. To use, simply add the contents of the sample configuration to your named.conf.
 You can replace <code>69.164.208.50</code>, <code>69.164.211.225</code>, and <code>128.173.89.246</code> with other OpenNIC tier 2 DNS servers if you'd like.

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 === Unbound ===
-To configure OpenNIC to work with the [[w:Unbound (DNS Server)|Unbound recursive DNS server]], simply add these lines to your unbound.conf:
+To configure OpenNIC to work with the [[w:Unbound (DNS Server)|Unbound recursive DNS server]], simply add the contents of the sample configuration at [http://git.vtluug.org/opennic-forward-zones.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/unbound.conf] to your unbound.conf.
 You can replace <code>128.173.89.246</code>, <code>69.164.208.50</code>, and <code>64.0.55.201</code> with some of the other tier 2 DNS servers listed on the OpenNIC site if you wish.