Running DNS locally for home network - Super User
superuser.com › questions › 45789Sep 24, 2009 · In the usual situation of home routers you just need to simply tell the router that the DNS server is 192.168.1.101 and reboot. If you can get a local DNS running on your broadband router, great, but a DNS server might benefit from lots of RAM for caching queries, depending on which DNS software you use. On my network I just use straight BIND.
.local - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.localThe connection of Macintosh and Linux computers or zeroconf peripherals to Windows networks can be problematic if those networks include name servers that use .local as a search domain for internal devices. At one time, Microsoft at least suggested the use of .local as a pseudo-TLD for small private networks with internal DNS servers, via documents that (as of this writing) are still accessible. F…
DNS Local Network | TrueNAS Community
www.truenas.com › threads › dns-local-networkJun 14, 2021 · Besides editing a local hosts file (and that can get old, depending on how many machines need said hosts file) another approach is to use a local DNS server like a pi-hole. Pi-hole runs on many different platforms (raspberry pi being the origin) and allows you to serve up DNS info, block ads, malware, and reduce tracking.
Running DNS locally for home network - Super User
https://superuser.com/questions/4578923.09.2009 · In the usual situation of home routers you just need to simply tell the router that the DNS server is 192.168.1.101 and reboot. If you can get a local DNS running on your broadband router, great, but a DNS server might benefit from lots of RAM for caching queries, depending on which DNS software you use. On my network I just use straight BIND.