Networking Basics EP2: How to Configure DNS in Packet Tracer
Welcome to Episode 2 of my Networking Basics series!
In this video, we’ll learn how to configure DNS in Packet Tracer using the built-in DNS Server device. This is a very simple and beginner-friendly lab that shows how domain names are mapped to IP addresses inside a network.
What you’ll learn:
How DNS works (in simple terms)
How to configure a DNS Server in Packet Tracer
How to add domain name records
How to test DNS resolution from a PC
Packet Tracer may be limited, but it’s very beginner-friendly — perfect for practicing the basics before moving on to advanced tools.
Check out Episode 1 if you missed it!