DNS for Dummies
Unique entry-level guide to the Domain Name System (DNS), which translates Internet host names into IP addresses and is used with all Internet servers. Find out how DNS services works, solve client and server issues, and secure your system.
It holds the Internet together, but if DNS services makes you fall apart, help has arrived! This handy guide walks you through installing, configuring, and troubleshooting DNS services on either a Windows- or Unix-based system.
Whether you're just curious or you plan to build your own DNS server, you'll find the answers here. What's more, you'll understand them!
What You'll Find:
- Shows how to install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS on both Windows and UNIX servers
- Helps people seeking technology certifications bone up on DNS theory, terminology, and architecture-a requirement in several popular exams
- Includes real-world examples based on the author's daily experience with both large and small networks
This is an excellent book for both beginners and those with some knowledge of DNS. It starts with the basics and includes how DNS relates to TCP/IP and the OSI model, setting up your DNS servers and troubleshooting, and more advanced concepts and security issues.
ISBN: 978-0764516832
Published: December 2, 2002
Author: Blair Rampling
Tags: domains, domain name, dns
Find out how DNS services works, solve client and server issues, and secure your system.
