Windows Server 2000 introduced Active Directory Integrated DNS to the world. This zone type was unique, and it was a separate choice during setup. In Windows Server 2003, […]
Understanding Servers, Clients, and Resolvers- Implementing DNS
You will need to know a few terms and concepts in order to manage a DNS server. Understanding these terms will make it easier to understand how the […]
IPv6 Address Breakdown- Understanding IP
The final thing that you need to understand about IPv6 is how the address breaks down. As I have stated previously, there are different sections of an IPv6 […]
IPv6 Integration/Migration- Understanding IP
It’s time to get into the mindset of integrating IPv6 into your existing infrastructure with the longer goal of migrating to IPv6. In other words, this is not […]
IPv6 Address Types- Understanding IP
As stated earlier, there are three types of addresses in IPv6: anycast, unicast, and multicast. A description of each of these types of IPv6 addresses follows: Note the […]
IPv6 Addressing Concepts- Understanding IP
You need to consider several concepts when using IPv6 addressing. For starters, the format of the address has changed. Three types of addresses are used in IPv6, with […]
Understanding IPv6- Understanding IP
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the first major revamping of IP since RFC 791 was accepted in 1981. Yes, the operation of IP has improved, and there […]
Quickly Identifying Subnet Characteristics Using CIDR- Understanding IP
Given the limited time you have to dispatch questions in the structured environment of a Microsoft certification exam, every shortcut to coming up with the correct answer is […]
Subnetting Class B- Understanding IP
Because a Class B network has 16 bits for host addresses, you have plenty of available bits to play with when figuring out a subnet mask. Remember that […]
How to Use Subnet Masks- Understanding IP
For the subnet address scheme to work, every machine on the network must know which part of the host address will be used as the network address. This […]