A DNS server converts a name of a web address to a number so that the computer can recognise what website you are looking for through its' IP address.
One can get more information on a Comcast DNS server from the following sources: What's My DNS, Comcast, DNS Knowledge, ZDNet, DSL Reports, Port Forward, Open DNS, Mac Medics, to name a few.
this is a Comcast DNS server. Yes, this is the IP address for COMCAST.NET at AUDUBON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES.
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authoritative dns server is server that has own databases that has name resolution for the clients that for resolve from name to ip address and for ip address to name. non-authorititative dns server is server that forward request of dns client to authoritative dns server for resolve.
One can increase the speed of internet browsing by changing their DNS server address. A list of DNS servers can be found on the Comcast website. Changing the DNS address to a more reliable one should increase the browsing speed of the computer.
Unbound - DNS Server - was created in 2007.
The primary DNS server is usually the same as the router's IP adress.
If a DNS server cannot find the answer to the DNS Query in its own database it will first query the forwarders (if there are any configured) and then ask the root server. root servers (by default) are the master DNS servers of the Internet.
The prefered DNS server for the site is the server which sends the dns zone updates to all the other servers in the site. The primary DNS zone is created on the server and it has the authority to send changes in zone to other servers
referral
Domain Name System (DNS)
TCP/ IP protocol suite uses a DNS client. DNS stands for Domain name system .A DNS server maps a name to an address.