Introduction to the DNS (Domain Name System)

The DNS, or domain name system, is one of the most basic components of the Internet that has been in use since 1985. It is a fundamental component of the World Wide Web. This project takes you step by step to understand the structure and how the domain name system works. You will learn some handy DNS commands and will have a chance to try your hands on setting up a simulated domain name configuration as well.

• Project Overview
• The DNS, or domain name system, is one of the most basic components of the Internet that has been in use since 1985. It is a fundamental component of the World Wide Web. This project takes you step by step to understand the structure and how the domain name system works. You will learn some handy DNS commands and will have a chance to try your hands on setting up a simulated domain name configuration as well.