Lot of big networking words in there but none of it makes sense to me. Let me see if I can break this one down. <BR><BR><I>I need to increase the DNS timeout on my Windows XP system.</I><BR>You do not ...

OK, here's the scenario and either I'm totally overlooking the obvious or I can't search worth a shit today.<BR><BR>This is on an XP SP3 client BTW.<BR><BR>I have a remote worker that is using a PPTP ...

Internet users' experience highly depends on how efficiently the Domain Name Server (DNS) works while browsing the internet. The DNS converts human-understandable domain names to ...

What is a DNS Server? As the name implies, DNS servers translate domain names (e.g., www.example.com) into IP addresses (e.g., 192.0.2.1). In order to connect to the internet, each network must have ...

Stub zones can beef up your DNS infrastructure. Here’s a practical guide to when and how to use them. In a previous DNS column, I briefly covered a new feature in Windows 2003 called stub zones. A ...

Many an IT administrator has needed to modify network interface settings in the past, usually via the graphical user interface (GUI). Besides just setting the IP address, if a system is statically ...

If you are experiencing problems with the internet connection and the Windows Network Diagnostic Troubleshooter displays Your DNS Server might be unavailable message, here are some possible solutions ...

How do I… Install and configure a DNS server in Windows Server 2008? Your email has been sent Without DNS, computers would have a very tough time communicating with ...