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use consul as DNS for local services, fronted by Bind for the rest
sudo apt-get install bind9 bind9utils bind9-doc
wget https://dl.bintray.com/mitchellh/consul/0.5.2_linux_amd64.zip
/etc/bind/named.conf.options:
options {
directory "/var/cache/bind";
recursion yes;
allow-query { localhost; };
forwarders {
8.8.8.8;
8.8.4.4;
};
dnssec-enable no;
dnssec-validation no;
auth-nxdomain no; # conform to RFC1035
listen-on-v6 { any; };
};
include "/etc/bind/consul.conf";
--- /etc/bind/consul.conf:
zone "consul" IN {
type forward;
forward only;
forwarders { 127.0.0.1 port 8600; };
};
Start consul, something like:
./consul agent -server -bootstrap-expect 1 -data-dir [data-dir] -config-dir [config-dir]
sudo service bind9 restart
-- /etc/resolv.conf:
nameserver 127.0.0.1
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