How to setup DNS at home with Bind and Webmin on Ubuntu 20.04



How to setup DNS at home with Bind and Webmin on Ubuntu 20.04

How to setup DNS at home with Bind and Webmin on Ubuntu 20.04

Install Ubuntu 20.04 as a VM with 4GB ram, 20GB disk, and use a static IP.
Enable SSH during install.
Once completed log in via SSH using Putty or some other tool that lets you cut and paste.
1 – Log in and update your server.

sudo apt update -y && sudo apt upgrade -y

2 – Install dependency

sudo apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https

3 – Add webmin repository

sudo wget -q http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add –

sudo add-apt-repository “deb [arch=amd64] http://download.webmin.com/download/repository sarge contrib”

4 – Install webmin

sudo apt install webmin

5 – check status

sudo systemctl status webmin

6 – Configuring the firewall (Optional)

sudo ufw allow 10000/tcp
sudo ufw reload
sudo ufw status

7 – Go to webmin login

https://server-IP:10000/

login with the user account created during the server install, same password

8 – Click on Refresh Modules, wait, then click on Un-used Modules, install BIND

9 – Once completed, go to Servers and select Bind DNS Server

10 – to set up follow the video

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