Create your own local domain with DHCP and BIND

If you begin to have a lot of computers at home, or even you manage a little LAN on an office, it may come in handy to have a little domain configured. Having a domain configured has some advantages, including easy machine naming and name resolution of those machines. We’ll explain here how to setup a little domain with a linux machine and an opensource DHCP and DNS servers.

For this to work you’ll need: