Noun
That which decomposes, or dissolves.
That which clears up and removes difficulties, and makes the mind certain or determined.
One who resolves, or formal a firm purpose.
Source: Webster's dictionary"So it's tempting to incorporate a smaller resolver library into qmail. [...] I'd no longer be able to blame the BIND authors and vendors for the fact that attackers can easily use DNS to steal mail." [From the file "THOUGHTS" of the qmail distribution]. Daniel J. Bernstein
A DNS recursive resolver is the computer that accepts a recursive query and processes the response by making the necessary requests. Source: Internet
Client lookup DNS resolution sequence Users generally do not communicate directly with a DNS resolver. Source: Internet
If a stub resolver queries the caching nameserver for the same record before the TTL has expired, the caching server will simply reply with the already cached resource record rather than retrieve it from the authoritative nameserver again. Source: Internet
Following on from the success of its free VPN for mobile devices, the company that's also behind the 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver is now bringing WARP to Windows and macOS -- and there is a Linux version in the works. Source: Internet
Features Typically, debuggers offer a query processor, a symbol resolver, an expression interpreter, and a debug support interface at its top level. Source: Internet