If you’ve never dealt with DNS then it can be pretty daunting. DNS stands for Domain Name System which is basically a network of numerical addresses that provides the framework for the internet to work. If you want to set up a server or redirect your website, then you’ll need to know a little bit about DNS administration. Here are 5 top tools to take the pain out of this process:
- Simple DNS Plus – Helps you configure it as a primary or secondary DNS server
- NetSetMan – Helps you configure several DNS profiles if you regularly change networks
- DeEnesse DNS Server Suite – A beginners guide to setting-up a DNS server
- DNS4ME – Simple DNS server for e-mail, web and FTP for intermediate users
- DNS Redirector – Redirect any connection through the DNS of your choosing