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Foil 8 DNS - Domain Name Service (3)

From Directory Services for the Internet CPS714 Computational Science Information Track -- June 7 99. by Roman Markowski
1 Critical component of the Internet; maps names to IP addresses; mail exchanger; global directory service
2 Unix clients use resolver to access DNS servers
3 DNS servers query each other to resolve names
4 Client
5 Local
6 DNS
7 Company
8 DNS
9 COM
10 DNS
11 Root
12 DNS
13 www.company.com
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