DNS Presentation

February 6th, 2001

Mark Owens
1 Introduction to DNS
12 Basics
2 About This Presentation
13 Recursion in action.
3 DNS - what is it?
14 DNS Record Types
4 Where did it come from?
15 DNS Message Information
5 What's in a name?
16 Server Types
6 ROOT DNS
17 Server Implementation
7 Upper level stuff
18 Implementation at IND
8 So Who Controls This Stuff?
19 A Map (all the world's a map)
9 DIGging For Domain Information
20 DNS Resources
10 Example: Obtain the contact info for motech.net
21 Acronym Stew
11 The Special TLD, arpa