Overview
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for support and maintenance by AskforCloud LLC.
BIND 9 has evolved to be a very flexible, full-featured DNS system. Whatever your application is, BIND 9 probably has the required features. As the first, oldest, and most commonly deployed solution, there are more network engineers who are already familiar with BIND 9 than with any other system.
BIND 9 is transparent open source, licensed under the MPL 2.0 license. Users are free to add functionality to BIND 9 and contribute back to the community through open Gitlab.
BIND 9 Features :
- Response Rate Limiting (RRL): is an enhancement to named to reduce the problem of "amplification attacks" by rate-limiting DNS responses.
- Minimal ANY Responses: Queries for ANY records are a possible abuse mechanism because they typically extract a response much larger than the query.
- DLZ - Dynamically Loadable Zones (DLZ) enable BIND 9 to retrieve zone data directly from an external database.
- Minimum Reload Time - Update your BIND 9 server zone files with the remote name daemon control (rndc) utility, without restarting BIND 9.
- HSM Support - HSMs are used to store key material outside of BIND 9 for security reasons.
- DNSSEC with Inline Signing BIND 9 fully supports DNSSEC and has a mature, full-featured, easy-to-use implementation.
Disclaimer : This Virtual machine offer contains free and open source software. All the softwares, trademarks used in the Virtual machine offer are the exclusive property of their respective owners. Askforcloud LLC does not offer commercial license of the product mentioned above. BIND 9 is an open source, licensed under the MPL 2.0 license.
Highlights
- BIND is used successfully for every application from publishing the (DNSSEC-signed) DNS root zone and many top-level domains, to hosting providers who publish very large zone files with many small zones, to enterprises with both internal (private) and external zones, to service providers with large resolver farms.
- BIND 9 is transparent open source, licensed under the MPL 2.0 license. Users are free to add functionality to BIND 9 and contribute back to the community through open Gitlab.
Details
Typical total price
$0.193/hour
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.nano | $0.006 | $0.006 | $0.012 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.01 | $0.012 | $0.022 |
t2.small | $0.01 | $0.023 | $0.033 |
t2.medium | $0.10 | $0.046 | $0.146 |
t2.large Recommended | $0.10 | $0.093 | $0.193 |
t2.xlarge | $0.10 | $0.186 | $0.286 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.10 | $0.371 | $0.471 |
t3.nano | $0.006 | $0.005 | $0.011 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 |
t3.small | $0.01 | $0.021 | $0.031 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
For this offer, Askforcloud LLC does not offer refund, you can cancel at anytime.
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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NA
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Usage instructions
Connect to EC2 Linux instance - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstances.html ( Port - 22 and Username - ubuntu)
BIND 9 - Use the following steps:
1.Check BIND 9 status ,run : "sudo systemctl status bind9"
2.If its not running, then start it, run: "sudo systemctl start bind9"
3.The BIND server listens on TCP and UDP port 53, can be seen by running the command: "sudo netstat -lnptu | grep named"
4.DNS server main directory : "/etc/bind".
5.To check the version number and build options, run - "sudo named -V"
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