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Question:  Network terms

Answer: what is the definition: DNS, DOMAIN, DOMAIN CONTROLLER, DHCP, VPN, Server


June 06, 2008 05:58:48 #1
 thatsanil   Member Since: June 2008    Total Comments: 1 

RE: Network terms
 
what is the definition: DNS, DOMAIN, DOMAIN CONTROLLER, DHCP, VPN, Server

DNS:- Domain Name System
DNS is Primary name resolution service on Windows 2000/2003
Bisic Function of DNS is resolving Hostname{www.gmail.com} to Ip address {10.25.100.2}

Domain:-   Domain Is a logical structure of AD
domain is set of computers attached to network to share resources {www.ms.com is one domain for that  company}
Domain Controller:- Which manages the Domain

DC is responsilbe for authenticating  users and replicating servers.

DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DHCP assigns IP addresses dynamically
DHCP manages IP address, subnet, default gateway from server

VPN:Virtual Private Network
VPN is used to access the computers from Different locations
     

 

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