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XS✔ ◾ Fixing typos and rule slug #8027

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- how-to-find-your-mac-address
- do-you-use-network-intrusion-prevention-systems
- do-you-know-how-to-setup-a-pptp-vpn-in-windows-7
- dns-what-and-how-it-works
- what-is-dns

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Networks are the lifeblood of any business. This is why we have developed a few rules for better Internet and Networks.
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- entra-group-access-reviews
- run-rsat-from-non-domain-computer
- dns-what-and-how-it-works
- what-is-dns
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System Administrators (SysAdmins) are the lifeblood of any business. They mantain the infrastructure, networks and systems and cloud of businesses. This is why we have developed these standards for better System Administrators.
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type: rule
title: Do you know what DNS is and how it works?
uri: dns-what-and-how-it-works
uri: what-is-dns
authors:
- title: Dhruv Mathur
url: https://`www.ssw.com.au`/people/dhruv-mathur/
url: https://www.ssw.com.au/people/dhruv-mathur/
- title: Gordon Beeming
url: https://`www.ssw.com.au`/people/gordon-beeming
url: https://www.ssw.com.au/people/gordon-beeming
redirects:
- dns-what-and-how-it-works
created: 2024-02-28T07:04:54.685Z
guid: 21275f4c-aaf4-4964-9d25-804f3cb56e75
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Domain names are structured hierarchically, with the right-most component being the top-level domain (TLD). In the domain name `www.ssw.com.au`:

- `.au` is the country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Australia.
- `com.au` is considered a second-level domain within the `.au` ccTLD. It's commonly used by commercial entities in Australia.
- `ssw.com.au` is a domain registered by an entity (in this case, SSW) within the `com.au` space.
- `www.ssw.com.au` includes a subdomain (www) of the `ssw.com.au` domain.

* `.au` is the country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Australia.
* `com.au` is considered a second-level domain within the `.au` ccTLD. It's commonly used by commercial entities in Australia.
* `ssw.com.au` is a domain registered by an entity (in this case, SSW) within the `com.au` space.
* `www.ssw.com.au` includes a subdomain (www) of the `ssw.com.au` domain.

### How DNS Knows `com.au` is a TLD

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