DNS For Dummies

Blair Rampling, David Dalan

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For Dummies
24 January 2003

Internet guides & online services; Operating systems

Install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS with this straightforward guide!

This is a unique, entry-level guide to Domain Name System (DNS), which translates Internet host names into IP addresses and is used with all Internet servers. DNS For Dummies will:

Show you how to install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS on both Windows and UNIX servers Help you seek technology certifications Become comfortable with DNS theory, terminology, and architecture - a requirement in several popular exams!

DNS For Dummies includes real-world examples based on the author's daily experience with both large and small networks.

By: Blair Rampling, David Dalan
Imprint: For Dummies
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 233mm, Width: 190mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 485g
ISBN: 9780764516832
ISBN 10: 0764516833
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 24 January 2003
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction 1 Part I: How DNS Makes the Internet Go ’Round 5 Chapter 1: The Basics of DNS 7 Chapter 2: DNS Namespaces 21 Chapter 3: The DNS Request Process 35 Chapter 4: Facilitating Other Applications with DNS 53 Part II: Working with DNS Clients 63 Chapter 5: Configuring a DNS Client 65 Chapter 6: Using the DNS Clients on Your System 79 Part III: Working with DNS Servers 101 Chapter 7: Installing a Microsoft DNS Server 103 Chapter 8: Unix Domain Name Servers 137 Part IV: The Details: Setting Up Your DNS Zones 159 Chapter 9: The Basics: Zones and Records 161 Chapter 10: Using Subdomains 181 Part V: Security and Advanced DNS Tricks 189 Chapter 11: An Antidote for a Poisoned Cache: DNS Security 191 Chapter 12: What Else Can DNS Do? 215 Chapter 13: “It Doesn’t Work!” (Troubleshooting) 237 Part VI: The Part of Tens 249 Chapter 14: Ten DNS Services and Resources 251 Chapter 15: Ten Things Even Experienced People Do to Make DNS Break 257 Chapter 16: The Top Ten Tips for Maintaining a Manageable DNS Server 263 Chapter 17: The Top Ten DNS Server Design Considerations 269 Appendix A: Using the DNSCMD Utility 277 Appendix B: Using Webmin for BIND Administration 295 Appendix C: Other DNS Server Applications 317 Index 321

Blair Rampling is a senior systems administrator and system architect. David Dalan is a technical trainer and training manager for a leading international technical support services call-center firm.

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