Installing and Configuring DNS Quiz

5 questions Pass: 70% +25 pts

Quiz covering Configure DNS

Installing and Configuring DNS Quiz

5 questions | Pass: 70% | Earn 25 points

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  1. 1

    Which DNS record type is primarily used to map a hostname to an IPv4 address?

  2. 2

    You have configured a DNS zone but clients are unable to resolve names. Which tool should you use to verify that your DNS server is responding to queries?

  3. 3

    What is the primary purpose of a DNS Forwarder?

  4. 4

    You want to ensure that a DNS server only accepts zone transfers from a specific secondary server for security reasons. Where should you configure this?

  5. 5

    A client is receiving 'ServFail' errors when trying to resolve a specific domain. The DNS server logs show that recursion is enabled, but the server cannot reach the authoritative servers for that domain. What configuration is most likely missing or misconfigured?