@t3k9 That helped out! When I ran named-checkzone, I got the error "unexpected end of input". It took me a while to figure out what that mean, until I stumbled across this comment o…

If you want a low memory footprint authoritative DNS server run maradns or DJB's tinydns (or possibly nsd)

I've been wanting to handle my own DNS for a while, so I bit the bullet and got a StormVZ 64MB VPS for the purpose. Next, I went through my registrar (Namecheap) and set some "Nameserver Regi

Rage4 is a pretty good solution, just use it and keep one backup DNS server around in case the worst happens.

@shovenose - anycast DNS? if no then no competition (Image)

@shovenose are you a DNS provider aswell?

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It's great that you want to solicit community feedback for another offer, but everyone will have different features they want/need in a VPS based on what projects they're considering. For myself, I'd

You really need 512MB for DNS?

They are very big requirements for a DNS server.

Going to use it for a DNS server. $10 is a max limit, would prefer under $7.

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it should follow the routing table, i.e. if your target is on the private segment (via IP, hosts or dns) then trafflic flow the private route :-)

well you have already purged Bind so DNS server will be unchecked in tasksel but I would only use taskel to remove complete packages like desktop etc..

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Mail server really isn't difficult. Getting the dns all set right so you're not always in the spam folder takes some learning, but setting it up and running it is quite easy.

But I had a bad feeling about DNS and mail accounts.

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