Thursday, April 26, 2007

Work For Today

DNS - Domain Name System (DNS) stores and associates many types of information with domain names; most importantly, it translates domain names to IP addresses.

DNS server - and server for the DNS.

WINs - Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) is Microsoft's implementation of NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS) on Windows, a name server and service for NetBIOS computer names.

DHCP - DHCP is a set of rules used by communications devices such as a computer, router or network adapter to allow the device to request and obtain an IP address from a server which has a list of addresses available for assignment.

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