Webmin is a gui for bind if you're managing a zone. For 30k users it sounds more like a cache server, which bind/named would be a great option for.
On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM Mel Beckman via NANOG <nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote: > We ran BIND on Linux boxes for decades, but just got tired of the tedious > maintenance tasks and error-prone zone file maintenance. SimpleDNSPlus has > a great GUI, simple software update procedures, excellent realtime > performance monitoring, and paid technical support. The pointless tedium of > bare-bones BIND doesn’t make a lot of sense for resilient infrastructure. > > SimpleDNSPlus is just one of many packaged DNS products. You choose one > based on the features and scalability you need. > > -mel via cell > > > On Aug 7, 2025, at 6:36 PM, Rusty Dekema via NANOG < > nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote: > > > > Maybe I'm naive here, but would ISC BIND not be a reasonably good > choice? > > > > -Rusty > > > >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM DurgaPrasad - DatasoftComnet via NANOG > >> <nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote: > >> > >> Hello all, > >> Do you have any recommendations for recursive DNS servers for a medium > sized (20-30k users) ISP. > >> We have used powerdns and unbound but sometimes find the caching times > a bit on upper side. Any suggestions between these two or anything new? > >> Also need points on how much we tune the settings > >> pros and cons if any. > >> > >> Thank you /DP > >> _______________________________________________ > >> NANOG mailing list > >> > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog@lists.nanog.org/message/SUTKDISSISPWQY3YGF25FBQNN2JD5HDP/ > > _______________________________________________ > > NANOG mailing list > > > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog@lists.nanog.org/message/7JEVOCYITZHPGWC63L2YAMLRLNHUC5KZ/ > _______________________________________________ > NANOG mailing list > > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog@lists.nanog.org/message/7D6INWHSTYZZUYD2GK5RMDJEMSU3ONS7/ _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog@lists.nanog.org/message/OZVGMJJOFNBQ2QTXPUOSDVHYCYBIEP6G/
