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{"id":4618,"date":"2022-08-09T11:48:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T11:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/?p=4618"},"modified":"2022-08-09T11:48:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T11:48:11","slug":"what-is-dns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/networking\/what-is-dns\/","title":{"rendered":"What is DNS ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">DNS- Domain Name Server.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 1983 Domain Name Server was introduced by Paul Mockapetris and Jon Postell.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through internet it is a naming system for all the resources which includes physical nodes and applications.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is used to locate the resource through network easily.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Domain Name Serveris an internet which maps the domain names to their associated IP addresses.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Without Domain Name Server, users must know the IP address of the web page that you wanted to access.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">If we want to visit particular website, then the user will type the website into the address bar of the web browser.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once the domain name is entered, then the domain system will translate the domain name into the IP address which can be easily interpreted by the computer.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The computer can locate the web page requested by the user, by using the IP address.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Domain Name Server there are four servers work with each other to get the correct IP address to the client.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">They are DNS recursor, Root nameservers, TLD nameservers, Authoritative nameservers.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">DNS recursor also known as DNS resolver which receives the query from the DNS client and communicates with other DNS servers to find the right IP address.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Root nameservers answers requests by sending back a list of the authoritative nameservers that go with the correct Top-level Domain.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Top-level Domain nameserver keeps the IP address of the second-level domain contained within the TLD name then it releases the website\u2019s IP address and sends the query to the domain\u2019s nameserver.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Authoritative nameserver\u00a0gives you the real answer to your Domain Name Server query.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1417\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server.png 1417w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server-1024x516.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server-768x387.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server-390x197.png 390w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server-820x413.png 820w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/domain-name-server-1180x595.png 1180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1417px) 100vw, 1417px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNS- Domain Name Server. 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