Getting familiar with Private DNS server

Today we will explore one really important component of your secure online surfing – A Private DNS server. Let’s start.

Private DNS server: Explanation & Example

Let’s imagine you begin your Android/ Apple device’s search for various items while connected to a public network (like one at a shopping mall). Your search queries could be intercepted by someone else on the same network who has the necessary abilities, allowing them to know exactly what you’re looking for. That might not be hazardous, or it might be dangerous. In either case, why run the risk?

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List of most common DNS records

The Domain Name System (DNS) is essential for the Internet to work. Network administrators deal daily with DNS records. But DNS and its records can be hard to digest for new people in this business.

If you want to understand the functionality of the most common DNS records, here you have!

A or AAAA records

These two DNS records are in charge of linking a domain name with its corresponding IP address.

Both records have the same purpose. The difference is that A works with Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4), while AAAA works with Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

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