Chapter 25
Domain
Name
System
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25.1 Name Space
Flat Name Space
Hierarchical Name Space
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25.2 Domain Name Space
Label
Domain Name
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Figure 25.1 Domain name space
“Address and Routing Parameter Area”
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Figure 25.2 Domain names and labels
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25.6 DNS Messages
Header
Question Section
Answer Section
Authoritative Section
Additional Information Section
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Figure 25.3 FQDN and PQDN
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Figure 25.4 Domains
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25.3 Distribution of Name Spaces
Hierarchy of Name Servers
Zone
Root Server
Primary and Secondary Servers
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Figure 25.5 Hierarchy of name servers
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Figure 25.6 Zones and domains
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Note:
A primary server loads all information
from the disk file; the secondary server
loads all information from the primary
server.
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25.4 DNS In The Internet
Generic Domain
Country Domain
Inverse Domain
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Figure 25.7 DNS in the Internet
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Figure 25.8 Generic domains
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Table 25.1 Generic domain labels
Label Description
com Commercial organizations
edu Educational institutions
gov Government institutions
int International organizations
mil Military groups
net Network support centers
org Nonprofit organizations
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Table 25.2 New generic domain labels
Label Description
aero Airlines and aerospace companies
biz Businesses or firms (similar to com)
coop Cooperative business organizations
info Information service providers
museum Museums and other nonprofit organizations
name Personal names (individuals)
pro Professional individual organizations
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Figure 25.9 Country domains
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Figure 25.10 Inverse domain
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25.5 Resolution
Resolver
Mapping Names to Addresses
Mapping Addresses to Names
Recursive Resolution
Iterative Resolution
Caching
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Figure 25.11 Recursive resolution
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Figure 25.12 Iterative resolution
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Figure 25.13 Query and response messages
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Figure 25.14 Header format
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Note:
DNS can use the services of
UDP or TCP,
using the well-known port 53.
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