DNS and BIND is about one of the Internet's fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that's responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and many other services. As the authors say in the preface, if you're using the Internet, you're already using DNS--even if you don't know it.This edition brings you up to date on the new 9.1.0 and 8.2.3 versions of BIND along with the older 4.9 version. There's also more extensive coverage of NOTIFY, IPv6 forward and reverse mapping, transaction signatures, and the new DNS Security Extensions; and a new section on accommodating Windows 2000 clients, servers and Domain Controllers.Whether you're an administrator involved daily with DNS or a user who wants to be more informed about the Internet and how it works, you'll find this book essential reading.Topics include:
<ul>
<li>What DNS does, how it works, and when you need to use it</li>
<li>How to find your own place in the Internet's name space</li>
<li>Setting up name servers</li>
<li>Using MX records to route mail</li>
<li>Configuring hosts to use DNS name servers</li>
<li>Subdividing domains (parenting)</li>
<li>Securing your name server: restricting who can query your server, preventing unauthorized zone transfers, avoiding bogus name servers, etc.</li>
<li>Mapping one name to several servers for load sharing</li>
<li>Troubleshooting: using nslookup, reading debugging output, common problems</li>
<li>DNS programming, using the resolver library and Perl's Net::DNS module</li>
</ul>

DNS and BIND, Fourth Edition

Computers & Technology

Albitz, Paul

Liu, Cricket

Networking & Cloud Computing

O'Reilly & Associates

Dns and Bind tells you everything you need to work with one of the Internet's fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that's responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and even listing phone numbers with the new Enum standard. This book brings you up-to-date with the latest changes in this crucial service. The fifth edition covers Bind 9.3.2, the most recent release of the Bind 9 series, as well as Bind 8.4.7. Bind 9.3.2 contains further improvements in security and Ipv6 support, and important new features such as internationalized domain names, Enum (electronic numbering), and Spf (the Sender Policy Framework). Whether you're an administrator involved with Dns on a daily basis or a user who wants to be more informed about the Internet and how it works, you'll find that this book is essential reading. Topics include: What Dns does, how it works, and when you need to use it How to find your own place in the Internet's namespace Setting up name servers Using Mx records to route mail Configuring hosts to use Dns name servers Subdividing domains (parenting) Securing your name server: restricting who can query your server, preventing unauthorized zone transfers, avoiding bogus servers, etc. The Dns Security Extensions (Dnssec) and Transaction Signatures (Tsig) Mapping one name to several servers for load sharing Dynamic updates, asynchronous notification of change to a zone, and incremental zone transfers Troubleshooting: using nslookup and dig, reading debugging output, common problems Dns programming using the resolver library and Perl's Net: Dns module

DNS and BIND: Help for System Administrators

O'Reilly Media

DNA and BIND discussed one of the Internet's fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that's responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and many other services. As the authors write in the preface, if you're using the internet, you're already using DN -- even if you don't know it. However, it's one of the darker, more obscure areas of network administration. This book covers all you need to know about DNS and it UNIX implementation. Whether you're an administrator involved with DNS on a daily basis, or a user who wants to be more informed about the Internet and how it works, you'll find that this book is essential reading.

DNS and BIND (Nutshell Handbooks)

O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

DNS on Windows NT is a special edition of the classic DNS and BIND, which Microsoft recommends for Windows NT users and administrators. It discusses one of the Internet's fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that's responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and many other services. As the authors write in the preface, if you're using the Internet, you're already using DNS -- even if you don't know it.This book covers the DNS server in Windows NT 4.0, as updated with Service Pack 3. In addition to covering general issues, like installing, setting up, and maintaining the server, it covers many issues specific to the Windows environment: integration between DNS and WINS, converting from BIND to the Microsoft DNS server, and registry settings. It pays special attention to security issues, system tuning, caching, and zone change notification. It also pays detailed attention to issues like troubleshooting and planning for growth.Whether you're an administrator involved with DNS on a daily basis, or a user who wants to be more informed about the Internet and how it works, you'll find that this book is essential reading.Topics include:
<ul>
<li>What DNS does, how it works, and when you need to use it</li>
<li>How to find your own place in the Internet's name space</li>
<li>Setting up name servers</li>
<li>Using MX records to route mail</li>
<li>Configuring hosts to use DNS name servers</li>
<li>Subdividing domains (parenting)</li>
<li>Securing your name server: preventing unauthorized zone transfers</li>
<li>Mapping one name to several servers for load sharing</li>
<li>Troubleshooting: using nslookup, diagnosing common problems</li>
</ul>

DNS on Windows NT

Larson, Matt

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DNS and BIND, Fourth Edition

DNS and BIND: Help for System Administrators

DNS and BIND (Nutshell Handbooks)

DNS on Windows NT