Week 8: Naming
- Lecture notes:
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Naming
- Lecture slides (6 per page)
- Supplemental notes:
- How Domain Name Servers Work , by Marshall Brian, howstuffworsk.com
- DNS and BIND, by Cricket Liu & Paul Albitz, ISBN -56592-512-2, O'Reilly. [ On-line link to the fourth edition] (download may be slow), [amazon]
- RFC 1498: On the Naming and Binding of Network Destinations , J. Saltzer, August 1993
- Naming and Addressing: URIs, URLs, ... , W3C
- RFC 1630: Universal Resource Identifiers in WWW , June 1994
- RFC 1738: Uniform Resource Locators , December 1994
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Introduction to DNS, Microsoft Windows 2000 Resource Kit
(cached and prettier-looking pdf copy) - Naming and Directory Concepts, from the JNDI tutorial, Sun
- Buzzwords:
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Name, naming service, address, route, binding/bindings, naming convention, LDAP, context, naming system, namespace, directory service, service name resolution, static binding, early binding, late binding.
DNS, zone, resolver, root name server, iterative name resolution, recursive name resolution, multicast DNS
