A DNS or Domain Name System is one of the most crucial keys to establishing internet connectivity between two different parties — customarily, a client and a server. It acts as a directory, with ...

Domain Name System or DNS errors can prevent you from being able to navigate the Web or access specific applications. There may be several reasons why you get a DNS ...

These are two options that run on the Windows platform. One school of thought is to run one of your DNS servers on one OS such as Windows and the other on Linux or NetWare. The reason behind this is ...

Researchers from Tsinghua University and the University of California have identified a new method that can be used to conduct DNS cache poisoning attacks. The new discovery revives a 2008 bug that ...

If your Ubuntu-based Web server receives a dynamic IP address from your company's Internet Service Provider, the server will automatically be configured to use the ISP's Domain Name System (DNS) ...

I have a NAS which I've connected directly to a linux workstation which needs access to it. The NAS needs occasional access to the net though, so I've setup some very basic routing on the linux ...

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It's not every day that the New York Times writes articles about the Domain Name System, but then again this DNS bug is anything but normal. It's been over five weeks now since Dan Kaminsky first ...

Windows/Mac/Linux: Last week Google announced a free DNS service designed to speed up your browsing, but just because Google wants to be fast doesn't actually mean they're the best option for you.

Security experts are warning of a bug that could allow hackers to craft TCP packets that fool Linux's initialization deamon systemd, which could cause systems to crash or make them run malicious code.