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====== Setting up a Tier 2 Server ====== | ====== Setting up a Tier 2 Server ====== | ||
- | Tier 2 servers (DNS resolvers) can be used for public or private DNS lookups, on the OpenNIC and ICANN namespaces. | + | [[opennic: |
Recommended Minimum Server Specifications | Recommended Minimum Server Specifications | ||
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* You will personally need to monitor your equipment and be willing to quickly resolve any failures. This includes having the knowledge to troubleshoot both hardware and software failures. | * You will personally need to monitor your equipment and be willing to quickly resolve any failures. This includes having the knowledge to troubleshoot both hardware and software failures. | ||
* When your service becomes unavailable from the internet for more than two hours, you will receive an automated email warning. Please do not ignore these emails -- you will only receive them when there is a problem. | * When your service becomes unavailable from the internet for more than two hours, you will receive an automated email warning. Please do not ignore these emails -- you will only receive them when there is a problem. | ||
- | * Tier-2 servers **will** experience DDoS attacks. Please be sure to visit the [[opennic: | + | * Tier 2 servers **will** experience DDoS attacks. Please be sure to visit the [[opennic: |
* Various attacks will use up a lot of bandwidth. If your provider places data caps on your monthly internet usage, you may want to reconsider having a public service. Every attack is different, so no predictions can be on what your data usage will be each month -- however as an example, attacks can continue for several months and have been known to blast up to 20Mb/s of queries to an individual server. If you wish to run a public service, be prepared for the worst! | * Various attacks will use up a lot of bandwidth. If your provider places data caps on your monthly internet usage, you may want to reconsider having a public service. Every attack is different, so no predictions can be on what your data usage will be each month -- however as an example, attacks can continue for several months and have been known to blast up to 20Mb/s of queries to an individual server. If you wish to run a public service, be prepared for the worst! | ||
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==== DJBDNS ==== | ==== DJBDNS ==== | ||
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==== Unbound ==== | ==== Unbound ==== | ||
- | For those of you who prefer Unbound, | + | For those of you who prefer Unbound, |
==== Windows Server ==== | ==== Windows Server ==== | ||
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We highly discourage public Windows Tier 2 servers, but these guides exist if you require running it in a LAN, Corporate Network, etc. | We highly discourage public Windows Tier 2 servers, but these guides exist if you require running it in a LAN, Corporate Network, etc. | ||
- | * Windows 2016: //We lost this guide with the old wiki, we're working on remaking it!// | + | * [[t2win16|Windows 2016]] |
- | * Windows 2012: Guide will be posted at [[opennic:t2win12|t2win12]] shortly. [[http:// | + | * [[t2win12|Windows 2012 (r2)]] shortly. |
===== Post-Setup Configuration ===== | ===== Post-Setup Configuration ===== | ||
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Make sure you read the following guides to ensure your server is setup in the best way possible for the OpenNIC network. | Make sure you read the following guides to ensure your server is setup in the best way possible for the OpenNIC network. | ||
- | * [[opennic: | + | * [[: |
- | * [[opennic: | + | * [[: |
- | * [[opennic: | + | * [[opennic: |