
When you move a server, usually the IP through which the server is reachable via the Internet the same: to update the link between the textual name (in our case ) and the new server's IP (82,119,206,156 ) it is necessary that the controller updates the DNS through a simple process.īut everything's not always the right way: the mistake is always around the corner and when the mistake concerns the DNS your site is unreachable (unless you set the hosts file ).įor our operations have been moving to perfection: the forum is fully accessible by entering the IP 82,119,206,156 in the address bar or by modifying the hosts file. Often than not are managed directly by the managers of a site, but we rely on the loving care of the registrar chosen, that is the society which in simple terms is concerned to manage their domain (in our case ). For this reason, the DNS is fundamental to the widespread use of internet among non-technical users, and is one of its most visible. The ability to assign a name easy to remember text to a server (such as a world wide web site ) greatly enhances the use of the service, because human beings are more text easier to remember names (as hosts and routers be reached by using the numeric IP addresses).

The service is implemented by a distributed database, consisting of DNS server. We apologize for the prolonged discomfort: the forum is now unattainable for most of you because of a problem DNS.ĭomain Name System (DNS often referred to) is a service used for name resolution host IP addresses in and vice versa.
