DNSSEC enhances the security of DNS by using cryptographic signatures to validate DNS responses, ensuring their authenticity and integrity. It protects against common threats like DNS spoofing and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Trying to setup some forwarding for a couple of internal Windows 2003 servers. Currently they have three forwarders. One is a Linux box in the DMZ acting as a name cache server, the other two are ...

I have two DCs running Windows Server 2008 R2. The DNS is AD-integrated. Forwarders are set to Open DNS (resolver 1 & resolver 2). The box is checked for "Use root hints if no forwarders are available ...

Last week Microsoft patched SIGRed, a critical and wormable vulnerability in the Windows DNS Server that affects Windows Server versions 2013 to 2019. CVE-2020-1350, which has a CVSS base score of ...

Setting up a Domain Controller (DC) in a Windows server is crucial in managing a secure and centralized network. A Domain Controller handles authentication, enforces security policies, and enables ...

Although BIND is still the DNS champ, Windows 2000 DNS is becoming more popular. But what do you do when you need to have both on your network? An interop pro shares how to make it happen—step by step ...

System admins need to patch servers as quickly as possible System admins need to patch servers as quickly as possible is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things ...