So I´m playing IT admin for the school where I work. We have a pretty basic setup here, but even that is proving to be beyond me. Our network has an IPCop firewall and caching server, behind which is ...

We replaced our old router (Linksys BEFSR11) with a new Netgear (RP614v.4). We're on a domain. The new router was set up just like the old one. The router is set to get DNS automatically (from the ISP ...

What is the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error on Google Chrome? The DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error occurs when the browser cannot find the IP address for the ...

Matthew Sparby writes: "Lately I've been noticing problems with my PowerBook experiencing odd moments of lag when I use it on my home network. This slowdown doesn't occur at the office, however. I ...

Microsoft this week issued an alert noting that domain name system (DNS) problems are occurring for Azure customers who had upgraded Canonical Ubuntu on Azure virtual machines. The problem ...

Attacks related to Domain Name System infrastructure – such as DNS hijacking, DNS tunneling and DNS amplification attacks – are on the rise, and many IT organizations are questioning the security of ...

After a two hour DNS outage that crippled many internet services, Akamai is now reporting that it has found and fixed the problem. Akamai runs the Edge DNS service, and earlier on Thursday, the ...

Are DNS problems dragging down the performance of your network? That’s what happened to the state of Maine, which was suffering from constant outages caused by a flaky DNS system. Here’s how Maine’s ...

Facebook was down a lengthy number of times, and it has confused people on whether the social media company has been having issues with its services now. However, after several hours, Facebook is back ...

Patches released earlier this month to quash a critical bug in the Domain Name System (DNS) have slowed servers running BIND, the Internet’s most popular DNS software, and crippled some systems using ...