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I have in mind bind.

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apt show bind9
Output:
Package: bind9
Version: 1:9.18.28-1~deb12u2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team <team+dns@tracker.debian.org>
Installed-Size: 1,177 kB
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, bind9-libs (= 1:9.18.28-1~deb12u2), bind9-utils (= 1:9.18.28-1~deb12u2), debconf | debconf-2.0, dns-root-data, iproute2, lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), netbase, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libfstrm0 (>= 0.2.0), libjemalloc2 (>= 3.5.0), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), liblmdb0 (>= 0.9.7), libmaxminddb0 (>= 1.3.0), libnghttp2-14 (>= 1.3.0), libprotobuf-c1 (>= 1.0.0), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libsystemd0, libuv1 (>= 1.40.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: bind-doc, dnsutils, resolvconf, ufw
Breaks: bind (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Replaces: bind (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, network::service,
 protocol::dns, protocol::ipv6, protocol::ssl, role::program
Download-Size: 500 kB
APT-Manual-Installed: yes
APT-Sources: http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm/main amd64 Packages
Description: Internet Domain Name Server
 The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND 9) implements an Internet domain
 name server.  BIND 9 is the most widely-used name server software on the
 Internet, and is supported by the Internet Software Consortium, www.isc.org.
 .
 This package provides the server and related configuration files.

Source: https://www.linuxtechi.com/install-configure-bind-9-dns-server-ubuntu-debian/

Generally the service name is close to the APT package one.