Chapter 31. Host Name Resolution and Domain Name Server
Chapter Syllabus
31.1 Host Name to IP Address Mapping
31.2 Name Resolution Methods
31.3 Introduction to the Domain Name System
31.4 Configuring the Primary DNS
31.5 Configuring the Secondary DNS
31.6 Configuring the Caching DNS
31.7 Configuring the DNS Client
31.8 Using SAM to Configure DNS
A computer on a TCP/IP network is known by its IP address. Data communication among hosts on a network takes place through IP data packets, also known as IP datagrams, which contain source and destination IP addresses. Keeping in mind the complexity of large IP networks like the Internet, it is not possible for users to remember IP addresses of all servers. To solve this problem, convenient and easy-to-remember ...
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