Difference between revisions of "Domain Name System"
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| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System Domain Name System] [[DNS]] is the term for a hierarchical and decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities. Most prominently, it translates more readily memorized domain names to the numerical IP addresses needed for locating and identifying computer services and devices with the underlying network protocols. By providing a worldwide, distributed directory service, the Domain Name System has been an essential component of the functionality of the Internet since 1985. | ||
* [https://www.dns.icann.org/ ICANN and the managed root server] | * [https://www.dns.icann.org/ ICANN and the managed root server] | ||
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| + | For details see the wiki page [[DNS]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:37, 10 May 2022
Full Title
Domain Name System DNS is the term for a hierarchical and decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities. Most prominently, it translates more readily memorized domain names to the numerical IP addresses needed for locating and identifying computer services and devices with the underlying network protocols. By providing a worldwide, distributed directory service, the Domain Name System has been an essential component of the functionality of the Internet since 1985.
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For details see the wiki page DNS
