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- See also changes related to Domain Name System, or pages that link to Domain Name System or to this page or whose text contains "Domain Name System".
Parent topics
- Internet Protocol [r]: Highly resilient protocol for messages sent across the internet, first by being broken into smaller packets (each with the endpoint address attached), then moving among many mid-points by unpredictable routes, and finally being reassembled into the original message at the endpoint. IP version 4 (IPv4) is from 1980 but lacked enough addresses for the entire world and was superseded by IP version 6 (IPv6) in 1998. [e]
- Directory service [r]: A function that maps to and from human-readable names and computer-readable addresses, not intended to be a search engine [e]
Subtopics
- Domain Name System non-technical policy issues [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Domain Name System security [r]: A set of extensions to the Domain Name System to protect it from security threats known at the time [e]
- Domain Name System and IPv6 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Domain Name System dynamic update [r]: A set of mechanisms for securely updating the distributed database of the Domain Name System, on an individual host basis [e]
- Virtual server [r]: Instances of server software hosted simultaneously on a single computer along with other instances of the same, or different, server operating systems. [e]
- Arbitrage [r]: transactions to take advantage of a price differences of a product in different markets by buying where it is cheap and selling where it is dear. The possibility of arbitrage often prevents the occurrence of price differences. [e]
- Point-to-Point Protocol [r]: A very flexible protocol for running data over a wide range of media, which use a logical point-to-point topology [e]
- BGP connection establishment [r]: used to establish a TCP connection and a BGP session between two routers before they can exchange exterior routing information. [e]