DNS Overview

[allan]

Does anyone know of a good site that provides a detailed overview of the high level DNS process. Specifically, I am interested in a detailed account of the relationship between the root name servers, registry services, and the registrars themselves.

[DizixCom]

Allan,

Take a look here: http://www.acmebw.com/askmrdns/

More specific to your request: http://www.dns.net/dnsrd/docs/whatis.html

And to dig even deeper: http://www.lantimes.com/handson/97/706a107a.html

[allan]

Thanks, actually, this is the exact document I was looking for:

http://www.icann.org/general/white-paper-05jun98.htm

:D.