Intro

Objectives

  1. Understand the structure of the Internet.
  2. Describe the term ‘Uniform Resource Locator’ (URL) in the context of networking.
  3. Explain the terms ‘domain name’ and ‘IP address’.
  4. Describe how domain names are organised.
  5. Understand the purpose and function of the Domain Name Server (DNS) system.
  6. Explain the service provided by Internet registries and why they are needed.

Resources

Video

Slides

Worksheet

Homework