Domain Name System, or DNS as it is popularly known, is a distributed database that contains the mapping of domain names to their IP addresses.

DNS Issues with RFC1918 IP Addresses? Paladin Oct 6, 2010 Jump to latest Follow Reply ...

IPv6 offers several ways that aren’t possible in IPv4 to assign IP addresses, and DNS set-up has differences as well.

One of the main advantages to running a local DNS server is that the server can cache DNS lookups for future use. While this seems trivial—you’re really only trying to get IP addresses for ...

The host command on Linux systems can look up a variety of information available through the Domain Name System (DNS). It can find a host name if given an IP address or an IP address if given a ...

DNS is a world-wide system that translates the name of computers on the Internet into their underlying IP address. A problem with DNS can make an otherwise functional Internet connection appear to ...