14 docs tagged with "dns"

A descendant of the HOSTS.TXT file is the hosts file. On Linux, this file resides at /etc/hosts. It has a very simple syntax:

BIND

Entries are kept in /etc/resolv.enf.

DNS Client/Resolver

The nameserver (DNS server) ordered list can be found here:

DNS Server Daemons

DNS Tools

DNS is a distributed, hierarchical database for converting DNS names into IP addresses.

Forward/Reverse DNS Queries

Create a new file coredns-custom.yaml:

For instance, enter dig hackers-arise.com and add the ns option (short for nameserver ). The nameserver for hackers-arise.com is displayed in the ANSWER SECTION of Listing 3-3 .

Name resolution is translating hostnames to IP address.

Network Enumeration Scripts

Query/Record Types