DNS

An acronym for Domain Name System.  DNS is how the internet converts alphanumeric names like www.google.com into numeric IP addresses like 192.168.1.101 so that a server can return the website associated with that IP address when that name is searched.



Keywords:DNS, domain name system   Doc ID:72168
Owner:Help Desk K.Group:UW-Milwaukee Help Desk
Created:2017-03-30 09:37 CDTUpdated:2023-04-10 14:05 CDT
Sites:UW-Milwaukee Help Desk
Feedback:  0   0