Name Server definition

Name Server means a server in the Internet which resolves a Domain Name to a physical IP Address;
Name Server means a computer hardware or software server that implements a network service for providing responses to queries associated with Domain Names in a Security Lock TLD.
Name Server. A computer that has both the software and the data (DNS records) necessary for delegated Domain Names to be resolved into the relevant IP addresses.

Examples of Name Server in a sentence

  • Update frequency is measured from the time that the Registry Operator confirms the update to the time the update appears in the DNS Name Server and Whois.

  • The committed performance specification with regards to Update frequency for both the DNS Name Server and the Whois is 3 minutes for 95% of the transactions during a Monthly Timeframe.

  • Service Availability as it applies to the DNS Name Server refers to the ability of the DNS Name Server to resolve a DNS query from an Internet user.

  • DNS Name Server unavailability will be logged with the Registry Operator as Unplanned Outage Minutes.

  • The Service Availability calculation shall be calculated by the Registry Operator and the results reported for each Monthly Timeframe for SRS, Whois and DNS Name Server availability.

  • DNS Name Server unavailability shall mean less than eight (8) sites on the Registry Operator's constellation are returning answers to queries with less than 1% packet loss averaged over a Monthly Timeframe or 5% packet loss for any five minute period.

  • The committed Service Availability for DNS Name Server is 100% per Monthly Timeframe.

  • The Processing Time for the DNS Name Server metric is a Credit Level 3.

  • The DNS Name Server Service Availability metric is a Credit Level 1.

  • Registry Operator will log DNS Name Server unavailability (a) when such unavailability is detected by monitoring tools, or (b) once an ICANN- Accredited Registrar reports an occurrence to Registry Operator's customer service help desk in the manner required by the Registry Operator (i.e., e-mail, fax, telephone) and Registry Operator confirms that the occurrence is not unique to the reporting Registrar.


More Definitions of Name Server

Name Server means a computer that has both the software and the Zone Data needed to resolve Domain Names to Internet Protocol Addresses.