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Comment: Migration of unmigrated content due to installation of a new plugin

Installation 

yum install -y --enablerepo=epel openswan xl2tpd bind

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Configure

/etc/named.conf

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and

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the zone file /var/named/masters/commonidtrust

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org

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(see

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examples

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attached).

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 Configure xl2tpd and Openswan.

chkconfig named on

chkconfig ipsec on

chkconfig xl2tpd on

Recursion is disabled and rate limiting is set at 5 per second.  Since there are a total of 3 records, this is basically impossible to use in any form of attack, ever, and it's in a personal account anyway.

Logging

named logs to /var/log/messages

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Start/Stop

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Commands

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/etc/init.d/named

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start

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/etc/init.d/named

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stop

This is configured to serve up the A and/or CNAME records for account.commonidtrust.org, helpdesk.commonidtrust.org, and login.commonidtrust.org for the specific VPC environment. 

VPN Docs:

pretty much just stole http://www.stormacq.com/build-a-private-vpn-server-on-amazons-ec2/