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DNS Hosting

What is DNS?
DNS is the abbreviation for Domain Name Service. DNS is a directory service that forms the basis of the World Wide Web. The basic function of DNS is to translate a Domain Name (such as yahoo.com) to a designated IP address.

For each domain name, a DNS service is required to be hosted by two separate DNS servers running on two independent and permanent Internet connections with fixed IP addresses.

Note: DNS service is included in GW400, GW500, GW600 and GW700.

What is a Domain Name?
The Domain Name is a reference name used to map the Internet Location of a server (for example gallantry.com). The Domain Name is used in DNS to form an Internet directory service.

Note: DNS service is included in GW40, GW500, GW600 or GW700.

Where can I register my domain name?
You can register a domain name from your local registrars (http://www.netsol.com or http://www.thawte.com) or any third party agent.

Note: DNS service is included in GW40, GW500, GW600 or GW700t.

Who can host my domain name?
Your domain name can be hosted at your local Internet Service Provider, your local registrars or by your own DNS server provided it satisfies the DNS hosting requirements.

Note: DNS service is included in GW40, GW500, GW600 or GW700.

What is the requirement to host DNS server?
Yes, the GallantWEB is designed to host DNS service either as Primary or Secondary DNS server for any domain name provided that the GallantWEB is running on a permanent Internet connection with a fixed IP Address.

Note: DNS service is included in GW40, GW500, GW600 or GW700.

Can the GallantWEB host DNS?
Yes, the GallantWEB is designed to host DNS service either as Primary or Secondary DNS server for any domain name provided that the GallantWEB is running on a permanent Internet connection with a fixed IP Address.

Note: DNS service is included in GW40, GW500, GW600 or GW700

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