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Lecture 11: DNS and LDAP (Domain Name System (Zone file (In text…
Lecture 11: DNS and LDAP
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Domain Name System
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Zone file
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In text representation of RR, describe DNS zone, including:
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A structured dataset which is compiled for increase efficiency, this is read in binary format by Content Name Server
DNS root servers
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Server at the root of the DNS hierarchy, first step of resolving any domain.
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Stub Resolver(stateless): is simply a DNS client library used by your IP-enabled application , i.e. a Web browser.
It sends DNS query to Forwarder and to receive the answer, but does not do the actual name resolution.
Cache Server(stateful): receiving queries from clients and do the actual recursive name resolution but in volatile memory only, caching the results
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Content Server keeping the zone data in persistent storage and answering queries in terms of authoritative response.
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Queries and Responses
Recursive query
Request from a DNS server that is set to query subsequent DNS servers startting from top lelvel DNS Server until a definitive answer is found.
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