Personally, one of the main reasons I like to run my own DNS server at home is to protect my privacy. DNS isn't encrypted by ...

I was wondering, what do you guys usually set the order of the DNS servers in the NIC card for a 2008 R2 server that will have the DNS server role? I was thinking that the first entry would be the IP ...

I'm currently engaged (for the first time) in trying to setup Exchange Server 5.5 SP4.<P>We've got our DNS server running and have followed the instructions (such as we could find) to the letter (or ...

Every networked computer uses a complex system of addresses and protocols to communicate. There are times when these services fail, and it might be appropriate to consider a preferred and alternate ...

April Fools’ Day commemorates the launch of Cloudflare’s own consumer DNS service, a very real and free DNS service designed by a company that views the buying and selling of personal data as toxic.

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Domain Name System, or DNS, is like a phonebook for the internet. It translates the easy-to-remember website names into numerical IP addresses to find those sites. You can change the DNS on your ...