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Domain Name System

It translates the domain name such as przegląd koniski.pl to the aproparite IP addres so the system knows how to get it - Dns could contains the inforamtion about user IP name server (the server that ranslates the target name name to and IP addres) - Dig shows the Dns - ns for name server - mx for mail exchange server > result >dig hackers-arise.com
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Allot of the times its related with BIND

Distribiuted database

  • Many DNS servers
  • 13 root server clusters (Over 1000 acttual servers)
  • Hundreds of generic top-level domains (gTLDs)
    • (.com,.org,*.net)
  • Over 275 country code top-level domains (ccTLDs)
    • (.us,.pl,.uk) ## Changing Dns server (resolve.conf)

etc In order to do it change the file /etc/resolv.conf on your

systmem - U can check it with the resolvectl

ResolveConf_visual.png >For DHCP server > >If you’re using a DHCP address and the DHCP server provides a DNS setting, the DHCP server will replace the contents of the file when it renews the DHCP address.


DNS_Queries