Part I Preparation

1 Introduction to the DNS
2 How to represent zone data and where to store it
3 Preparing for your implementation

Part II The DNS servers

4 MaraDNS
5 MyDNS
6 PowerDNS Authoritative Server
7 An overview of BIND
8 BIND's Simpled Database Interface
9 Bind DLZ
10 Name Server Daemon (NSD)
11 tinydns
12 ldapdns
13 dnsmasq
14 DNS on Microsoft Windows
15 DNS and Perl
16 DNS blacklists
17 Caching name servers
18 Delegation and private DNS roots

Part III Operational Issues

19 Updating DNS zones and their associated records
20 The Name Service Switch
21 Internationalized Domain Names
22 Introducing DNSSEC
23 Performance
24 Securing and monitoring your DNS servers

Appendixes

A Getting started with (Open)LDAP
B Use $INCLUDE and fix your SOA
C BIND SDB
D Bind DLZ
E Perl DNS name servers
F User Defined Functions in MySQL
G Bits and pieces
H Scripting PowerDNS Recursor with the Lua programming language