Shelena Soosay Nathan, Sanjaav Selan Mohan, Adelin Rose Harudas and Kashif Nisar
Universiti Utara Malaysia, MALAYSIA

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical distributed naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the internet or a private network. It associates several of information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities. Moreover, DNS distributes the responsibility of assigning domain names and mapping those names to IP addresses by designating authorities name servers for each domain. In general, the DNS stores other types of information, such as the list of mail servers that accept email for a given Internet domain. It also specifies the technical functionality of this database service and as a part of the Internet Protocol Suite. The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is the most widely used DNS software. It was originally written by four graduate students at the Computer System Research Group at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB). The original name is Berkeley Internet Name Domain. Current solution to select the proper operating system that is BIND for DNS server with configures the server in to the BIND operating system. Besides that, used to run the server and find out the DNS server IP addresses.

BIND, DNS server, DNS protocols, RAD, UCB