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Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

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The IANA Functions in 180 Seconds

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is a function of ICANN, a nonprofit private American corporation that oversees global IP address allocation, autonomous system number allocation, root zone management in the Domain Name System (DNS), media types, and other Internet Protocol-related symbols and Internet numbers.
  • Responsibilities 

  • IP addresses 

  • Domain names 

  • Time zone database 

  • History 

  • Oversight 

  • Managers