How to Install bind9 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install bind9 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

bind9 software package provides Internet Domain Name Server, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install bind9 

bind9 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the bind9 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bind9 *

You will get with bind9 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

bind9 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package bind9
Version 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.2 [a
Description Internet Domain Name Server
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove bind9 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?