Tutorial: How to Install Yadifa on OpenSUSE Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Yadifa on OpenSUSE latest version. Yadifa is an open-source authorative DNS server which can be easily installed on OpenSUSE.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

  • OpenSUSE Latest version installed
  • Root access or sudo privileges

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to ensure that the system is updated with the latest patches and updates. Open the terminal and run the commands below:

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Add Yadifa Repository

Next, we will add the Yadifa repository to the system. Run the following command to import the package signing key:

sudo rpm --import https://repo.yadifa.eu/yadifa.gitlab.io/yadifa/repo.key

Now, add the Yadifa repository with the following command:

sudo zypper addrepo https://repo.yadifa.eu/yadifa.gitlab.io/yadifa/yadifa.repo

Step 3: Install Yadifa

After adding the Yadifa repository to the system, we can now install Yadifa. Run the following command to install Yadifa:

sudo zypper install yadifa

The installation process will take a while, depending on the speed of your internet connection.

Step 4: Start and Enable Yadifa

Once the installation is completed, start the Yadifa service with the following command:

sudo systemctl start yadifa

You can also verify the status of the Yadifa service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl status yadifa

To enable Yadifa to start automatically at boot, run the following command:

sudo systemctl enable yadifa

Step 5: Configure Yadifa

Now that the Yadifa service is up and running, you can configure it to suit your needs. The Yadifa configuration file is located at /etc/yadifa/yadifa.conf. You can modify this file to add DNS zones, configure the DNS server, and more.

Conclusion

Yadifa is now installed and running on your OpenSUSE latest system. It is an excellent open-source authoritative DNS server that can handle DNS requests. We hope this tutorial has been helpful to you.