Chapter 4. Configuring and Serving a Signed Zone

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Add the Signed Zone to the Name Server Configuration File
Enable DNSSEC
Check the Name Server Configuration File for Errors
Reload the Zone
Check that the Zone Loaded Properly

Several configuration files must be modified in order to serve a signed zone. Follow the steps below to configure your name server and have it start serving your signed zone.

named.conf is the name of the configuration file used in these examples. The configuration file may vary according to the needs of the administrator.