Tuesday, July 22, 2008

More info on DNS Hierarchy and determining bailiwick

Anyone interested in reading more on how DNS zones and heirarchies ("bailiwick") are determined, check these articles from linuxjournal.com:

Digging Up Dirt in the DNS Hierarchy, Part I
Digging Up Dirt in the DNS Hierarchy, Part II

It should clear it up for anyone still confused about how DNS is supposed to function and why the current protections (pre-Kaminsky) were put in place.

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