dnsmasq works well for me in that kind of scenario.

Tony Cowderoy

On 11/05/2012 17:32, Mark Rogers wrote:
> In the office we have a Zentyal server box doing lots of things but
> most of them unnecessary and we're going to replace most of it's
> functionality with a simple Draytek ADSL router.
>
> However, one thing it doesn't do is DNS. So I need something that I
> can set up on my Linux box that'll sit out of the way doing a very
> basic job.
>
> In the office I have a couple of development servers, eg server1 and
> server2, and for web development they'll host sites like
> test1.server1, test2.server1, etc. So I need DNS in the office that
> will map "server1" to an IP address, and "*.server1" as a cname for
> server1 (or an A record to the IP address if that's easier). This is
> something that Zentyal won't let me do without directly hacking the
> bind config files, which is another reason for moving on from that.
>
> Anything else will be forwarded to an external DNS server (or just to
> the router).
>
> So bind is an option, but overkill. Should I install that on my
> desktop or are there better options?
>
> Mark
>

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