diff --git a/data/etc/plinth/modules-enabled/bind b/data/etc/plinth/modules-enabled/bind
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+++ b/data/etc/plinth/modules-enabled/bind
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+plinth.modules.bind
diff --git a/plinth/modules/bind/__init__.py b/plinth/modules/bind/__init__.py
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+++ b/plinth/modules/bind/__init__.py
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+#
+# This file is part of Plinth.
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+# License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see .
+#
+
+"""
+Plinth module to configure BIND server
+"""
+
+from django.urls import reverse_lazy
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+
+from plinth import actions
+from plinth import action_utils
+from plinth import cfg
+from plinth import frontpage
+from plinth import service as service_module
+from plinth.views import ServiceView
+
+
+version = 1
+
+depends = ['apps']
+
+title = _('Domain Name Server \n (BIND)')
+
+service = None
+
+managed_services = ['bind9']
+
+managed_packages = ['bind9', 'bind9utils', 'bind9-doc']
+
+description = [
+ _('BIND is open source software that enables you to publish your Domain '
+ 'Name System (DNS) information on the Internet, and to resolve '
+ 'DNS queries for your users.'),
+
+ _('BIND is by far the most widely used DNS software on the Internet, '
+ 'providing a robust and stable platform on top of which organizations'
+ ' can build distributed computing systems with the knowledge that those '
+ 'systems are fully compliant with published DNS standards.')
+]
+
+
+def init():
+ """Intialize the BIND module."""
+ menu = cfg.main_menu.get('apps:index')
+ menu.add_urlname(title, 'glyphicon-globe', 'bind:index')
+
+ global service
+ setup_helper = globals()['setup_helper']
+ if setup_helper.get_state() != 'needs-setup':
+ service = service_module.Service(
+ managed_services[0], title, ports=['bind-plinth'],
+ is_external=True,
+ enable=enable, disable=disable)
+
+ if service.is_enabled():
+ add_shortcut()
+
+
+class BindServiceView(ServiceView):
+ service_id = managed_services[0]
+ diagnostics_module_name = "bind"
+ description = description
+
+
+def setup(helper, old_version=None):
+ """Install and configure the module."""
+ helper.install(managed_packages)
+ global service
+ if service is None:
+ service = service_module.Service(
+ managed_services[0], title, ports=['bind-plinth'],
+ is_external=True,
+ enable=enable, disable=disable)
+ helper.call('post', service.notify_enabled, None, True)
+ helper.call('post', add_shortcut)
+
+
+def add_shortcut():
+ frontpage.add_shortcut('bind', title,
+ details=description,
+ configure_url=reverse_lazy('bind:index'),
+ login_required=False)
+
+
+def enable():
+ """Enable the module."""
+ actions.superuser_run('service', ['enable', managed_services[0]])
+ add_shortcut()
+
+
+def disable():
+ """Disable the module."""
+ actions.superuser_run('service', ['disable', managed_services[0]])
+ frontpage.remove_shortcut('bind')
+
+
+def diagnose():
+ """Run diagnostics and return the results."""
+ results = []
+
+ results.append(action_utils.diagnose_port_listening(53, 'tcp6'))
+ results.append(action_utils.diagnose_port_listening(53, 'udp6'))
+
+ return results
diff --git a/plinth/modules/bind/tests/__init__.py b/plinth/modules/bind/tests/__init__.py
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index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/plinth/modules/bind/urls.py b/plinth/modules/bind/urls.py
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+++ b/plinth/modules/bind/urls.py
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+#
+# This file is part of Plinth.
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+# License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see .
+#
+
+"""
+URLs for the BIND module
+"""
+
+from django.conf.urls import url
+
+from plinth.modules.bind import BindServiceView
+
+
+urlpatterns = [
+ url(r'^apps/bind/$', BindServiceView.as_view(), name='index'),
+]