DNS for Dummies
* Unique entry-level guide to Domain Name System (DNS), which translates Internet host names into IP addresses and is used with all Internet servers\ * Shows how to install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS on both Windows and UNIX servers\ * Helps people seeking technology certifications bone up on DNS theory, terminology, and architecture-a requirement in several popular exams\ * Includes real-world examples based on the author's daily experience with both large and small networks
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* Unique entry-level guide to Domain Name System (DNS), which translates Internet host names into IP addresses and is used with all Internet servers* Shows how to install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS on both Windows and UNIX servers * Helps people seeking technology certifications bone up on DNS theory, terminology, and architecture-a requirement in several popular exams * Includes real-world examples based on the author's daily experience with both large and small networks Author Biography: 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.
Introduction1Pt. IHow DNS Makes the Internet Go 'Round5Ch. 1The Basics of DNS7Ch. 2DNS Namespaces21Ch. 3The DNS Request Process35Ch. 4Facilitating Other Applications with DNS53Pt. IIWorking with DNS Clients63Ch. 5Configuring a DNS Client65Ch. 6Using the DNS Clients on Your System79Pt. IIIWorking with DNS Servers101Ch. 7Installing a Microsoft DNS Server103Ch. 8Unix Domain Name Servers137Pt. IVThe Details: Setting Up Your DNS Zones159Ch. 9The Basics: Zones and Records161Ch. 10Using Subdomains181Pt. VSecurity and Advanced DNS Tricks189Ch. 11An Antidote for a Poisoned Cache: DNS Security191Ch. 12What Else Can DNS Do?215Ch. 13"It Doesn't Work!" (Troubleshooting)237Pt. VIThe Part of Tens249Ch. 14Ten DNS Services and Resources251Ch. 15Ten Things Even Experienced People Do to Make DNS Break257Ch. 16The Top Ten Tips for Maintaining a Manageable DNS Server263Ch. 17The Top Ten DNS Server Design Considerations269App. AUsing the DNSCMD Utility277App. BUsing Webmin for BIND Administration295App. COther DNS Server Applications317Index321
