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 On Ubuntu 16.04, you need to  On Ubuntu 16.04, you need to 
-<code>sudo apt-get install bind9 bind9utils bind9-doc</code>+<code>sudo apt-get install bind9 bind9utils bind9-doc dnsutils</code> 
 + 
 +=====Troubleshooting ===== 
 +<code>named-checkconf</code> 
 +<code>named-checkzone yourdomain.tld /etc/bind/zones/name-of-file.db</code> 
 +===== Other =====
  
 Then <code>vi /etc/bind/named.conf.options</code> Then <code>vi /etc/bind/named.conf.options</code>
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 <code>tail -f /var/log/syslog</code> <code>tail -f /var/log/syslog</code>
 Also Also
 +
 +<code>sudo mkdir /var/log/named
 +sudo chown bind:bind /var/log/named
 +sudo chmod ug+w /var/log/named</code>
 +
 +
 +''NOTE'' Use ''/var/log/named/'' for logging folder otherwise you will encounter issues with AppArmor
 <code>user@hostname:/etc/bind# cat named.conf.options <code>user@hostname:/etc/bind# cat named.conf.options
 options { options {
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 logging { logging {
- logging { 
         channel bind_default_log {         channel bind_default_log {
-                file "/var/log/bind/default.log" versions 3 size 5m;+                file "/var/log/named/default.log" versions 3 size 5m;
                 //severity debug 9;                 //severity debug 9;
                 severity info;                 severity info;
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         channel bind_update_log {         channel bind_update_log {
-                file "/var/log/bind/update.log" versions 3 size 5m;+                file "/var/log/named/update.log" versions 3 size 5m;
                 //severity debug 9;                 //severity debug 9;
                 severity info;                 severity info;
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         channel bind_update-security_log {         channel bind_update-security_log {
-                file "/var/log/bind/update-security.log" versions 3 size 5m;+                file "/var/log/named/update-security.log" versions 3 size 5m;
                 //severity debug 9;                 //severity debug 9;
                 severity info;                 severity info;
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         channel bind_security_log {         channel bind_security_log {
-                file "/var/log/bind/security.log" versions 3 size 5m;+                file "/var/log/named/security.log" versions 3 size 5m;
                 //severity debug 9;                 //severity debug 9;
                 severity info;                 severity info;
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         channel bind_query_log {         channel bind_query_log {
-                file "/var/log/bind/query.log" versions 3 size 5m;+                file "/var/log/named/query.log" versions 3 size 5m;
                 //severity debug 10;                 //severity debug 10;
                 severity info;                 severity info;
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         channel bind_lame-servers_log {         channel bind_lame-servers_log {
-                file "/var/log/bind/lame-servers.log" versions 3 size 5m;+                file "/var/log/named/lame-servers.log" versions 3 size 5m;
                 //severity debug 9;                 //severity debug 9;
                 severity info;                 severity info;
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