To install Unbound on Debian 13 or Ubuntu, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Update the package list:
sudo apt update
Install Unbound:
sudo apt install unbound
Enable and start the service:
sudo systemctl enable --now unbound
Verify the service:
sudo systemctl status unbound
Install Unbound:
sudo dnf install unbound
Enable and start the service:
sudo systemctl enable --now unbound
Verify the service:
sudo systemctl status unbound
Configuration file:
/etc/unbound/unbound.confPrefer automation? See the following Ansible playbooks:
Prefer containers? See the following Docker guides:
See Unbound Security for hardening guidance.
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