Archive for tag: Zone
Windows Server 2008: dns zone types and replication
This how-to video on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 domain name service (DNS), shows the different zone types and replication. There are three different zone types. Primary Zone:This is for the domain controller in charge of the domain. This machine updates the records for the domain. Secondary zone: This machine merely hosts the domain. It does [...]
Domain Name: Internet, Domain Name System, DNS root zone, Top-level domain, Generic top-level domain, . com, . net, . org, Country code top-level domain, … Hostname, Uniform Resource Locator
Product DescriptionA domain name is an identification label that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority, or control in the Internet, based on the Domain Name System (DNS). Domain names are used in various networking contexts and application-specific naming and addressing purposes. They are organized in subordinate levels (subdomains) of the DNS root domain, which [...]
DNS Zone Essentials
Even though computers work strictly with numbers, the DNS (Domain Name system) used in computer networks uses words because humans find words easier to remember. People are more likely to remember “google.com” than a series of numbers. DNS makes the IP numbers more human-readable by translating them into words, and vice versa (like a [...]