Self-hosting DNS for no fun, but a little profit
4 days ago
- #Self-hosting
- #DNS
- #Domain Management
- Author migrated domains from Gandi to Porkbun due to high prices.
- Discovered Porkbun uses Cloudflare for DNS, which the author avoids.
- Plans to self-host authoritative DNS servers for domain control.
- Explains DNS server setup with primary and secondary servers.
- Recommends 'hidden master' setup for privacy and reliability.
- Suggests using free secondary DNS services like ns-global.zone, Hurricane Electric, and Hetzner.
- Uses knot-dns for primary DNS server in a home server setup.
- Shares configuration details for knot-dns serving bloat.dev.
- Encourages self-hosting DNS for more control and inspiration.