How To Install bind on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bind
on CentOS 7.
What is bind
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS (Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named), which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating properly.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install bind
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bind.
Install bind on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install bind
using yum
by running the following command:
Install bind on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install bind
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall bind on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the bind
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bind
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.