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What is DNS? What are primary and secondary name servers?

Domain Name Registration - Webcity Australia
DNS stands form Domain Name Server, which is a computer responsible for translating domain names into IP addresses. It also provides details of the mail server responsible for handling your domains email. DNS values are normally set to your ISP - if you're unsure what to do (or what any of this means), ask them - and they'll tell you what values to set. You can even create a sub-user account for your domain, so that your ISP can log in and change the details themselves.

Q.) What are your Primary and Secondary name servers?

F.A.Q.'s
A.) RSH Web Services actually has three name servers. Although for registering or transferring domains ending in .com .net .org and 95% of all other domain names only two are needed

What are Primary and Secondary DNS?

Website Register FAQs & Help
This refers to the name server computers where the record of your domain name is held. This is needed to register a domain name and we supplies this for you unless otherwise specified. Generally we setup 2 Domain Server for your security.

What is your Primary DNS/Secondary DNS?

Mail Solutions faq and terms
Primary DNS: 196.25.1.1. Secondary DNS: 196.25.1.9. When setting up your dial-up connection, you need to specify your Primary Domain Name Server & Secondary Domain Name Server.

Will HostedinCanada be providing Primary and Secondary DNS?

Domain FAQ | HostedinCanada
Yes, we will. For each registration you need two different domain name system (DNS) servers. In order to receive any of HostedinCanada's services your domain must utilize our DNS. Your registered domain name will automatically default to our DNS.

What are the Primary and Secondary DNS Server IPs?

FAQ :: Douglas Fast Network
Our main wireless product uses a proprietary protocol scheme which is not based on the standard 802.11b. This Device uses a mix of proprietary polling and authentication techniques that minimizes the risk of reading the wireless traffic over-the-air. Their is no off-the-shelf devices that can be used to sniff the packets while in the air like you can find on 802.11 wireless equipment.

Primary and Secondary DNS What is the difference between Primary and Secondary DNS Service?

AT&T DPT Frequently Asked Questions
To improve reliability, DNS service for a domain is typically provided by multiple DNS servers: one primary DNS server and one or more secondary DNS servers. The difference between primary and secondary DNS is one of administration. The administrator of the primary DNS controls what names exist in the domain by configuring the DNS resource records for the domain, while the secondary DNS server(s) copy the domain's records from the primary server via an automated process known as a zone transfer.

What's the difference between a "primary" and a "secondary" confluence ?

DCP: Frequently Asked Questions
A primary confluence is one that meets the primary goals of the project, that is, it is on (or close to) land, and not ruled out by the "Poles Problem" restrictions. Check out "What is a primary confluence" above for more details on this. A confluence that is on (or close to) land, but ruled out by the Poles rule is called secondary. Confluence points of this type will be accepted if visited but are not part of the primary goals of the project.

What are DNS servers? What does it have to do with my account?

RYDIA.NET
DNS stands for Domain Name System, or a large system which answers questions about DNS lookups. If you host a domain with rydia, whenever anyone in the world punches your domain name into their browser, the browser will need to figure out what IP address our server has. So it asks its local DNS server, which doesn't know, then asks the root DNS servers, which don't know, which then ask our DNS server, which tells them what it is.

What are your domain server addresses (primary and secondary DNS numbers)?

HOSTVERTEX.com - Frequently Asked Questions
Each of our servers have a specific domain name server and specific IP address. An example is ns1.hostvertex.com (64.21.83.67) and ns2.hostvertex.com (64.21.83.68). Please refer to your Welcome Email for your server info. If you can not locate it, drop us a support ticket.

What do the Primary and Secondary DNS server names do and why are they necessary?

Domain Names and Registration Information
When you register a domain name the authority for management of that domain is delegated to you via an 'authoritative' DNS (normally at your ISP). The DNS identifiers are defined in the registration record for your domain (DNS names and IP addresses - usually two but can be more) and are maintained in one of a number of centralised DNS that every DNS is the world uses. When your local DNS looks for a name, say, www.mydomain.

What are DNS Servers?

EvazOnLine FAQ
A computer that maintains a database of domain names and their corresponding IP addresses. The domain name system (DNS) is the way that Internet domain names are located and translated into Internet Protocol addresses. It has name resolution software that translates domain names into IP addresses, and vice versa. Because domain names are alphabetic, a DNS must translate the name into the corresponding numeric IP addresses for the Internet.

What is primary and secondary drug of abuse?

CLEI | FAQ
Primary drug of abuse is the drug type that caused the most dysfunction, and secondary drug is the drug type (if any) that has resulted in a lesser degree of dysfunction than the primary drug of abuse. The drugs of abuse categories are alcohol, marijuana/hashish, cocaine/crack, opiates, amphetamines, sedatives, inhalants, hallucinogens, over-the-counter drugs, and others.

How do I enable secondary, backup or slave DNS service?

Frequently Asked Questions (ZoneEdit.com)
In the Control Panel, on the View Page, click 'Advanced'. On that screen you should see a 'Make Slave Zone' link. Clicking on this link will disable the regular control panel, and will allow you to enter the IP address of the master server.
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