Temitayo Daisi-Osothe-astral-programmer0.hashnode.dev·May 13, 2024What Happens When You Type 'google.com' in Your Browser and Press Enter?Table of Contents: Introduction URL Parsing Domain Name System (DNS) Resolution Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Secure Socket Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS) in...DiscussUrl parsing
Mistry DaxeshKumar NitinKumardaxesh.hashnode.dev·May 12, 2024How to load a web page - step by step process1. Domain Registration: When an individual or organization decides to establish an online presence, they typically begin by registering a domain name through a domain registrar. This domain name serves as the human-friendly identifier for their websi...Discussdns
Patrick A. Nobletnoblet.hashnode.dev·May 12, 2024What Happens When You Type "google.com" in Your Browser and Press Enter?Introduction Have you ever wondered what happens when you type a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) like google.com in your browser's address box and press enter? Well, there are a series of operations that happen behind the scenes, from the time you pre...Discuss·13 likes·89 readsBrowsers
Sayansayan713.hashnode.dev·May 10, 2024Networking Basics: What's a DNS Server?In the vast labyrinth of the internet, there exists a silent hero: the DNS server. It's like a phone-book but for the Internet. Just like we can search for the name of a person in our contact list to get their phone number, we (or, in this case, our ...Discuss·11 likes·27 readsnetwork
Jainil Prajapatijainil.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2024Understanding NS Records in DNS: A Comprehensive GuideNavigating the world of DNS (Domain Name System) can be confusing, especially when it comes to understanding different record types. One essential type is the NS (Name Server) record, which plays a crucial role in ensuring websites are correctly rout...DiscussUnderstanding DNSdns
Jainil Prajapatijainil.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2024Understanding CAA Records in DNS: A Comprehensive GuideThe Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) record is a new but crucial DNS record type that adds an extra layer of security to your domain. In this blog, we'll explain what CAA records are, their role in DNS, and how to use them effectively. 1. Wh...DiscussUnderstanding DNSdns
Jainil Prajapatijainil.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2024Understanding TXT Records in DNS: A Comprehensive GuideIn the world of Domain Name System (DNS), TXT records are unique and versatile. They are used for various purposes like email verification, domain ownership validation, and custom metadata storage. This blog will explain what TXT records are, their r...DiscussUnderstanding DNSdns
Jainil Prajapatijainil.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2024Understanding MX Records in DNS: A Comprehensive GuideWhen setting up email for your domain, the Mail Exchange (MX) record is an essential component of your DNS configuration. In this blog, we'll explain what MX records are, their role in DNS, and how to use them effectively. 1. What Is an MX Record? An...DiscussUnderstanding DNSdns
Jainil Prajapatijainil.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2024Understanding CNAME Records: A Deep Dive into DNS Alias RecordsIn the vast landscape of DNS (Domain Name System), CNAME records play a crucial role in simplifying domain management. Whether you're an IT professional or a website owner, understanding CNAME records is key to efficient DNS administration. In this b...DiscussUnderstanding DNSdns
Jainil Prajapatijainil.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2024A Comprehensive Guide to A and AAAA Records in DNSWhen navigating the world of DNS (Domain Name System), two record types that frequently come up are A and AAAA records. Understanding their role is crucial for efficient DNS management. In this blog, we'll dive deep into A and AAAA records, their dif...DiscussUnderstanding DNSdns