| Adminschoice: A brief document that describes how to set up a Unix DNS server using BIND. |
| ADNS: ADNS is a free resolver library for C (and C++) programs, released under GNU's General Public License. |
| BIND 8 for NT: Provides "quick and dirty" instructions for setting up the BIND DNS server on Windows NT, including sample zone files. |
| Country Coded Top Level Domains (ccTLD's): The official list of all country specific TLD's, including .us, .uk, and .tv, plus links to where you can apply for a domain in that country. |
| DNS & BIND Resources: Offers information about DNS and the BIND Nameserver Software from ISC. Includes links, manuals, mailing lists, RFCs and download locations. |
| DNS and E-mail Checks: Pingability.com is a website that runs checks of your DNS and E-mail setup. |
| DNS Detailer: An interesting Windows program that lets you run DNS queries, and it will show all the details of the response. Similar to the results from a good packet sniffer, but without the learning curve. |
| DNS Oversimplied: How to Check Your DNS: Step-by-step instructions on how to verify that your DNS is working properly and is error-free, even if your ISP handles your DNS. |
| DNS overview: An extensive overview of DNS. Includes Bind [4,8,9] configuration and examples. |
| DNS Resources Directory (DNSRD): Offers general information, reference material, software, news, and links. |
| DNSSEC - DNS Security Extensions: Offers information about DNSSEC: Security Extensions for DNS. Includes DNSSEC projects, articles, news, developments, presentations, howto's and RFC's. |
| DNSSEC Zone Key Tool: A toolkit for secure DNS key management and zone maintenance. |
| Fusion DNS - Embedded Source Code: Fusion DNS software is a resolver for embedded devices that is comprised of a library of easy-to-use routines that a client application can call to perform the domain name to IP address translation function. |
| gTLD-MoU: Memorandum of Understanding on Generic Top-Level Domains. Includes details such as why certain Top Level Domains (such as .biz) are chosen. |
| Howto Become A Totally Small Time DNS Admin: Plain text instructions on setting up administration under Linux. |
| Incognito Software Inc.: Incognito Software Inc. develops DNS management tools for the enterprise and service provider markets. Offers secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant DNS management software. |
| ISC's BIND: The developer's site for the Berkeley Internet Name Daemon at the Internet Software Consortium |
| Men and Mice: Offers a diagnostic utility for DNS administrators, and QuickDNS Pro, a DNS server for the Mac. |
| NameSurfer: Unix software providing a web based user interface for DNS administration. |
| NetworkClue - DNS & DNS Servers: An overview on how DNS works and tutorials for installing and configuring DNS servers on Linux and Microsoft Servers. |
| Nominum: Nominum provides DNS and DHCP servers and an advanced IP name and address management system. |
| Perl DNS Module: A free module for Perl for resolving DNS queries. |
| Putting Locations into the DNS: How to put your latitude and longitude into your DNS configuration, plus some nifty extras, like maps. |
| Request For Comment 1035: This RFC describes the details of the domain system and protocol, and assumes that the reader is familiar with the concepts discussed in a companion RFC, "Domain Names - Concepts and Facilities" [RFC-1034]. |
| Root Server Technical Operations Assn: Official web site of the DNS root servers. Information, including locations, ASNs, and IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, of the 13 root-servers.net systems. |
| Secondary DNS Exchange: A list of people who are looking to swap secondary DNS servers. |
| Secure BIND Template v3.4: Detailed explanation as to how to deploy a secure BIND configuration. |
| Securing an Internet Name Server: Paper discussing general name server security, with a focus on BIND. By Allen Householder and Brian King of CERT/CC. [PDF] |
| Simple DNS Plus: DNS server software for Windows 9x/NT/2000. Free trial version, screenshots, client testimonials, FAQ, tutorials. |
| Tinydns and Dnscache: A replacement for BIND - Tinydns does the authoritative nameserving, Dnscache does the recursive lookups. |
| XBill DNSJava: A DNS resolver written in java. |