Computer Science Illuminated
Computer Science Illuminated
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ISBN: 9781284055917
Author: Nell Dale, John Lewis
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 64E

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Resolving hostname by Domain Name System:

Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed database used to convert hostname into IP address.

  • Host name is a unique name given to the device connected to the Internet. It is composed of local name and domain name.

DNS maintains a host table in which the hostname is converted into IP address. Host table is a file that is responsible for maintaining the hostname and updates the address periodically...

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