How the Domain Name System Works: Difference between revisions

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'''DNS''' ('''D'''omain '''N'''ame '''S'''ystem) is the system used to translate alphanumeric domain names into Internet Protocol numbers. Simply put, the DNS converts the names typed in the Web browser address bar into IP addresses. <ref>[http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/domainnamesystem/g/bldef_dns.htm DNS Definition]</ref>
'''DNS''' ('''D'''omain '''N'''ame '''S'''ystem) is the system used to translate alphanumeric domain names into Internet Protocol numbers. Simply put, the DNS converts the names typed in the Web browser address bar into [[IP Address|IP addresses]]. <ref>[http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/domainnamesystem/g/bldef_dns.htm DNS Definition]</ref>


==Overview==
==Overview==