Chapter 15. Understanding the Domain Name Service

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

As network operating systems have moved away from proprietary network protocols and have embraced the open TCP/IP protocol stack, the need for resolving names to IP addresses has arisen. This hour looks at the Domain Name Service (DNS) provided by Windows Server 2008.

DNS Server Overview

The Domain Name Service provides a hierarchical name-resolution strategy for resolving a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), hostnames, and other service-related ...

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