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Web Hosting help please...
Hi there,I've just started to get involved in a server build for an extranet. We have bought a server and have the software ready to setup the web pages etc.I need help with the hosting of the website as I've never dealt with this side of IT before. If we...
Tags: Domain names, Web servers, NETWORKING, Network technology, Web hosting, swisstonihasher@..., DNS, IP, Web server, Extranet, DNS HOST, extranet webserver
Discussion threads 2007-07-25

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Understanding DNS in Windows NT 4.0
Have you ever wished you had a better understanding of DNS? Check out this TechRepublic overview of DNS and how it's used in Windows NT 4.0.DNS is a core component of any existing Windows NT system. With the advent of Windows 2000, DNS will become even more crucial as it...
Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, TechRepublic Staff, DNS, NetBIOS, server, Microsoft Windows NT
Technical articles 2000-07-11
Get IT Done: Solve tricky DNS issues with ISA Server 2000's Firewall client
Learn how DNS can conflict with ISA ServerISA Server can provide a reliable solution for Microsoft shops that are looking for a firewall that can tightly integrate with their existing Microsoft network infrastructure. However, ISA Server is not without its faults. For example, name resolution problems are extremely common when...
Tags: Firewalls, Domain names, Servers, Network security, Get IT Done, Microsoft ISA Server 2000, DNS, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE, Microsoft ISA Server, ISA, server, Firewall Client, firewall
Technical articles 2002-04-22
Resolve host names with .NET
After talking with a developer who was oblivious to .NET, Tony Patton decided to write about basic network programming. He covers network namespaces, name resolution, and working with an IP address. I was recently discussing programming with a developer who is oblivious...
Tags: Microsoft .NET, DNS, IP, Tony Patton, Domain names, NETWORKING, .NET, IPHostEntry class-a, DNS class, IP address, .NET Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Internetwork, Network, Namespace, Class, Programming, System.Net, IPAddress, IPHostEntry, AddressFamily, currentMachine, Network Technology, Internet
Technical articles 2005-07-05
Resolve host names with .NET
I was recently discussing programming with adeveloper who is oblivious to the .NET platform. He's in the middleof developing an application that utilizes network programming, andhe quipped "try that with dot-not." I smirked as I proclaimed theease at which I could accomplish the same task with C#, VB.NET, J#,and so...
Tags: DNS, DNS class, IP, IP address, IPHostEntry class-a, Microsoft .NET, Tony Patton
Technical articles 2005-07-05
Ten things you should know about securing DNS
1. Use DNS forwardersA DNS forwarder is a DNS server that performs DNS querieson behalf of another DNS server. The primary reasons to use a DNS forwarder areto offload processing duties from the DNS server forwarding the query to theforwarder and to benefit from the potentially larger DNS cache on...
Tags: DNS, DNS advertiser, DNS resolver, DNS server, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE, server
Technical articles 2005-09-12
Make your home PCs accessible anywhere with Dynamic DNS for free
This article is also available as a PDF download.You may have a home network with a permanent-on broadband connection thatallows you to access the outside world anytime 24/7, but how do you go the otherdirection and access your home network from the public Internet? This might be possible if you...
Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, PC, home PC, George Ou, dynamic DNS, bandwidth, kbp, broadband, password, Internet
Technical articles 2007-04-10
DNS Problems in my network
Ok guys I just took over an IT management position of a 25 computer network, but i have a major problem. I am constantly having to re-enter DNS entries on the Server 2003 DNS server we run. For some reason the DNS server seems to miss when the DHCP server...
Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, Servers, network, derek.lester@..., DNS, server, DNS server, DHCP, IP, domain
Discussion threads 2007-08-29
Setting up Linksys Router and Win2k DHCP/DNS Server
We're running a win2k server at our engineering office and I wasn't the original IT guy, but I have solved a lot of major issues with the server over the past year.However because of the unstable nature of our internet sometimes, I'd like to set up a linksys router (BEFSR41)...
Tags: DHCP, DNS, DNS server, Internet, it management, Linksys, Microsoft Windows 2000, networking, router, server, tom.monter@..., windows, windows 2000 server & internet routing
Discussion threads 2006-12-06
Configuring DNS settings on ISA Firewall Interfaces
One of the most persistent problems I've encountered whenISA firewall administrators ask me to troubleshoot their setups is misconfigurationof the IP addressing information on the ISA firewall's interfaces. The two mostcommon configuration errors ISA firewall admins make when configuring thefirewall's interfaces are: Assigning multiple default gateways on the firewall...
Tags: ISA, ISA Firewall, firewall, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE, DNS
Technical articles 2005-09-12
DNS Configuration
I have a Forest A with child domains B and C.DNS is configured with A.com and within A.com the domain B and C are listed. Server b1 is in the b.a.com domain. I have a DNS hostA entry for b1 in A.com and I have a hostA entry for...
Tags: Domain names, A.com, server, DNS
Discussion threads 2009-04-03
DNS Hosts - Easy Question??!!
When configuring DNS do i manually need to enter all hosts on my network for DNS to work?Assuming Micro$oft Winders...Most of it should be automatic as Windows can dynamically register DNS records for objects and services in an Active Directory domain. If you've got any other kit that cannot do...
Tags: kjrees@..., DNS, it management, networking, advertisement, DHCP, server
Discussion threads 2007-02-15
DNS forwarder
Hi, I have a windows 2000 server. But DNS forwarder obtion not enabled. How can find this problem?Assuming that the DNS service is started, you would use DNS Manager from the Administrative Tools. Follow the steps below to configure forwarders:1. In DNS Manager, right-click the DNS Server object, and then...
Tags: BFilmFan, bkajesh@..., DNS, DNS server, server, windows
Q&A 2005-03-23
Four scenarios illustrate how to configure DNS and ISA Server 2004
When configuring DNS settings for the ISA Server firewall,correct DNS settings are vital to avoid conflicts with ISA server. While thisis a lot of information to take in at a single shot, the gist of this processis that incorrect DNS configuration on the ISA firewall's interface can lead toname resolution...
Tags: DNS, DNS server, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE, firewall, internal interface, ISA, ISA Firewall, Microsoft ISA Server, network, server
Technical articles 2005-09-13
Tech Tip: Disable Win2K Messenger Service/Direct traffic with host headers
Learn how to disable the Messenger Service and direct traffic with host headers. Windows 2000 Professional: Disable the Messenger Service The Messenger Service in Windows provides a framework that enables users and processes...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Web, Firewall, Microsoft Windows 2000, IP, Server, IP Address, Firewalls, Microsoft Windows, Network Security, Security, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2004-08-02
about dns
how to set dns for local m/c fro winxpDNSCan you be a bit more specific? Is it?a) Administering DNS from Windows XP?b) Setting up a DNS server?c) Creating a DNS host A record?
Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, abc123@..., DNS
Discussion threads 2007-11-14
No-IP DUC (Dynamic DNS Update Client) 2.2.1 (Windows)
No-IP Updater is used with No-IP.com's free DNS service. This client keeps your IP address in sync with a specific DNS host name, provided by No-IP.com. This is helpful for users wanting to run a Web/FTP server on their home computer.
Tags: DNS, Dynamic DNS, Microsoft Windows, Vitalwerks, No-IP Updater, Domain Names, Networking, Internet
Software downloads 2005-03-28
No-IP Dynamic DNS Update Client 3.1.4 (Mac)
The No-IP Dynamic Update client sits in the back ground and monitors your dynamic IP address. Whenever it changes it sends up update to our system to update your No-IP.com account DNS host names. The client supports multiple hosts, group updates and also runs as a daemon running...
Tags: Apple Macintosh, Client, Vitalwerks, No-IP Dynamic Update Client, Domain Names, Networking, Internet
Software downloads 2010-01-15
How do I... Install and configure a DNS server in Windows Server 2008?
As many of you are probably aware, the Domain Name System DNS is now the name resolution system of choice in Windows. Without it, computers would have a very tough time communicating with each other. However, most Windows administrators still rely on the Windows Internet Name Service WINS for name...
Tags: Console, DNS, Microsoft Windows Server, DNS Server, Server, Lookup, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Record, Domain Name, Windows 2008, Active Directory Integrated, Action, PTR, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Steven Warren
Blog posts 2008-04-15
Understanding how DNS works, part 1
If you want to use TCP/IP on your network, you'll probably need to set up a DNS server. What is DNS and how does it work? Jim Boyce examines DNS and shows you some of its ins and outs.DNS Domain Name Service is one of the most basic services on...
Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, Network technology, Jim Boyce, DNS, IP address, IP, computer
Technical articles 2000-07-20
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