I want to learn more about how DNS works, and I am interested in setting it up on my home LAN for the purposes of both internal (private) hostname resolution, as well as reaching public hosts. I have ...

I think I made a local domain server, but I'm not sure. I'm doing it by reading DNS and Bind. I made A records and PTR records for zones. When I type a domain without the dot, I can get IP information ...

April Fools’ Day commemorates the launch of Cloudflare’s own consumer DNS service, a very real and free DNS service designed by a company that views the buying and selling of personal data as toxic.

Another great benefit of running your own DNS cache is that it can improve performance when browsing the internet. Most home ...

There are numerous reasons why setting up a home VPN makes sense, especially when security and privacy are top concerns. A VPN allows you to connect to your home network as if you were physically ...

DNS traffic is prone to snooping, and it’s often far too easy for attackers to hijack and change a company’s DNS settings. These simple steps will amp up your DNS protection. Domain Name System (DNS) ...

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 ...

Each time you open a browser and type in a web address, there’s a hidden hand sending all the information to your PC to render the page as it should. Those middle-men of your newly loaded webpage are ...