Help
New Users
- Requesting and Registering a Domain Name
- Requesting a Static IP Address at the University
- Choosing a Host Name and Registering Your Device
Domain Names
- Understanding the ITS DNS Naming Conventions
- Understanding How Domain Names Work
- Requesting and Registering a Domain Name
DNS Services
- Choosing a Host Name
- Understanding IP Addresses
- Requesting an IP Address
- Formatting Your DNS Request
- Registering Your Device for DNS Services
Learn More...
- Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia - included a detailed description of IP Address Classes
- Development of the Regional Internet Registry System
- InterNIC FAQs: The Domain Name System: A Non-Technical Explanation — Why Universal Resolvability Is Important
- InterNIC FAQs on the Domain Names, Registrars, and Registration
- ICAAN Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Understanding IP Addressing (Webopedia)
- RFC 2100 - Naming Hosts
- RFC 2050 - Internet Registry IP Allocation Guidelines
- RFC1918 - Address Allocation for Private Internets
- RFC 1591 - Domain Name System Structure and Delegation
- RFC 1178 - Choosing a Name for Your Computer
- RFC 1123 - Requirements for Internet Hosts — Application and Support
- RFC 1034 - Domain Names — Concepts and Facilities
- RFC 952 - DoD Internet Host Table Specification
- RFC-921 - Domain Name System Implementation Schedule - Revised
- RFC 920 - Domain Requirements
