Thursday, April 26, 2007

What is DNS?

What is DNS?
*Domain Name System (DNS) stores and associates many types of information with domain names; most importantly, it translates domain names (computer hostnames) to IP addresses.

What is WINS?
*WINS- is a proprietary Microsoft name resolution service that provides dynamic NetBIOS

What is DHCP?
*DHCP is a set of rules used by communications devices such as a computer, router or network adapter to allow the device to request and obtain an IP address from a server which has a list of addresses available for assignment

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