The Geo backend can be used to distribute queries globally using an IP-address/country mapping table, several of which are freely available online or can be acquired for a small fee. This allows visitors to be sent to a server close to them, with no appreciable delay, as would otherwise be incurred with a protocol level redirect. [...]
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The PowerDNS Nameserver is a modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver. It is written from scratch and conforms to all relevant DNS standards documents. Furthermore, PowerDNS interfaces with almost any database. This tutorial has been tested and is working on Debian etch and lenny 1. Install the PowerDNS server [...]
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The PowerDNS Nameserver is a modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver. It is written from scratch and conforms to all relevant DNS standards documents. Furthermore, PowerDNS interfaces with almost any database. This tutorial has been tested to be working on Debian squeeze. It’s assumed that you are [...]
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PowerDNS Recursor is a resolving DNS server, that runs as a separate process. The authoritative pdns_server can be configured to proxy recursive queries to the recursor, and optionally overlay authoritative zone data. The Recursor is used by several of the largest Internet providers of the world, including AOL, Shaw Cable and Neuf [...]
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The PowerDNS Nameserver is a modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver. It is written from scratch and conforms to all relevant DNS standards documents. Furthermore, PowerDNS interfaces with almost any database. This tutorial has been tested and is working on Debian etch and lenny 1. Install the PowerDNS server [...]
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Monitoring PowerDNS is easy with MRTG, just install these two packages and create a config file and you’re good to go! apt-get install libsnmp-session-perl mrtg
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