Serving DNS Using a Peer-to-Peer Lookup Service Export

@incollection{citeulike:3993224, abstract = {The current domain name system (DNS) couples ownership of domains with the responsibility of serving data for them. The DNS security extensions (DNSSEC) allow verificaton of records obtained by alternate means, opening exploration of alternative storage systems for DNS records. We explore one such alternative using DHash, a peer-to- peer distributed hash table built on top of Chord. Our system inherits Chord's fault-tolerance and load balance properties, at the same time eliminating many administrative problems with the current DNS. Still, our system has significantly higher latencies and other disadvantages in comparison with conventional DNS. We use this comparison to draw conclusions about general issues that still need to be addressed in peer- to-peer systems and distributed hash tables in particular.}, author = {Cox, Russ and Muthitacharoen, Athicha and Morris, Robert}, booktitle = {Peer-to-Peer Systems }, chapter = {15}, citeulike-article-id = {3993224}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45748-8_15}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/ba8e6p26wbxq8gbc}, doi = {10.1007/3-540-45748-8_15}, journal = {Peer-to-Peer Systems}, keywords = {dns}, pages = {155--165}, posted-at = {2009-02-02 06:28:16}, priority = {2}, series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science}, title = {Serving DNS Using a Peer-to-Peer Lookup Service}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45748-8_15}, year = {2002} }

TY - CHAP ID - citeulike:3993224 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3993224 N2 - The current domain name system (DNS) couples ownership of domains with the responsibility of serving data for them. The DNS security extensions (DNSSEC) allow verificaton of records obtained by alternate means, opening exploration of alternative storage systems for DNS records. We explore one such alternative using DHash, a peer-to- peer distributed hash table built on top of Chord. Our system inherits Chord’s fault-tolerance and load balance properties, at the same time eliminating many administrative problems with the current DNS. Still, our system has significantly higher latencies and other disadvantages in comparison with conventional DNS. We use this comparison to draw conclusions about general issues that still need to be addressed in peer- to-peer systems and distributed hash tables in particular. JF - Peer-to-Peer Systems SE - Lecture Notes in Computer Science EP - 165 TI - Serving DNS Using a Peer-to-Peer Lookup Service T2 - Peer-to-Peer Systems SP - 155 KW - dns AU - Cox, Russ AU - Muthitacharoen, Athicha AU - Morris, Robert PY - 2002/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45748-8_15 ER -