Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the Domain Name System protocols, including: A Domain Name System server (NameID) A Domain Name System resolver library, tools for verifying the proper operation of the DNS server The B I N D D N S Server is used on the vast majority of name serving machines on the Internet, providing a robust and stable architecture on top of which an organization's naming architecture can be built
To assign a value to a symbolic placeholder During compilation, for example, the computer assigns symbolic addresses to some variables and instructions When the program is bound, or linked, the binder replaces the symbolic addresses with real machine addresses The moment at which binding occurs is called bind time or link time
Berkley Internet Name Domain, the most popular name server implementation of the Domain Name System
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair"
an action in which the opponent's blade is forced into the diagonally opposite line
If you are bound by something such as a rule, agreement, or restriction, you are forced or required to act in a certain way. The Luxembourg-based satellite service is not bound by the same strict rules as the BBC The authorities will be legally bound to arrest any suspects The treaty binds them to respect their neighbour's independence. + bound bound Few of them feel bound by any enduring loyalties
Berkeley Internet Name Domain system The implementation of DNS (Domain Name System)
something that hinders as if with bonds form a chemical bond with; "The hydrogen binds the oxygen" make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women" wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose provide with a binding; "bind the books in leather" create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child