Question 1

List five fields contained on a service locator record.

Accepted Answer

SRV records use the following fields to record the information: Service Protocol Name TTL Class Priority Weight Port Target

Question 2

What is the difference between a host name and a DNS zone?

Accepted Answer

A host name is a name given to a computer, or host, to make connecting to it easier. Instead of typing a long IP address, you can enter the host name followed by the domain name, such as myhost name.no-ip.com. Host names are recorded in DNS through the creation of an A record that maps the host name to an IP address. A DNS zone consists of a collection of connected nodes served by an authoritative DNS name server. A zone can be a single domain namespace such as badgerironman.com, or it could be multiple domains in a contiguous namespace.

Question 3

DNS is supported on the Internet by thousands of ____ that maintain all the records necessary for name resolution.

Accepted Answer

A) DHCP servers 
B) zones 
C) DNS servers 
D) consoles 
A) DHCP servers 
B) zones 
C) DNS servers 
D) consoles C

Question 4

____ are servers that are used to resolve names.

Accepted Answer

A) Forwarders 
B) Root hints 
C) Stub zones 
D) Referrals 
A) Forwarders 
B) Root hints 
C) Stub zones 
D) Referrals

Question 5

What is the difference between a second-level domain and a subdomain?

Accepted Answer

Second-level domain - This level most of

Question 6

A(n)____ represents the entire name for a specific host, or the DNS name, that needs to have a DNS record created.

Accepted Answer

A) alias 
B) referral 
C) root hint 
D) fully qualified domain name 
A) alias 
B) referral 
C) root hint 
D) fully qualified domain name

Question 7

A ____ is a read-only version of the DNS records for a zone.

Accepted Answer

A) stub zone 
B) primary DNS zone 
C) referral 
D) secondary DNS zone 
A) stub zone 
B) primary DNS zone 
C) referral 
D) secondary DNS zone

Question 8

With a(n)____________________, a DNS client requests the best answer that its DNS server can provide.

Accepted Answer

The answer of With a(n)____________________, a DNS client requests the...

Question 9

____ performs the opposite action of a forward lookup zone. It maps IP addresses to host names.

Accepted Answer

A) Forward lookup DNS zones 
B) Forwarders 
C) Domain 
D) Reverse lookup DNS zones 
A) Forward lookup DNS zones 
B) Forwarders 
C) Domain 
D) Reverse lookup DNS zones

Question 10

A ____ is a name given to a computer, or host, to make connecting to it easier.

Accepted Answer

A) label 
B) host name 
C) referral 
D) zone 
A) label 
B) host name 
C) referral 
D) zone

Question 11

____ provide IP address pointers to top-level DNS servers and are kept current on the computer via Microsoft Update.

Accepted Answer

A) Forwarders 
B) Referrals 
C) Root hints 
D) Resource records 
A) Forwarders 
B) Referrals 
C) Root hints 
D) Resource records

Question 12

What is the difference between a root domain and a top-level domain?

Accepted Answer

Root domain (.)- Often represented by an

Question 13

____ are queries where the client requires an answer from its DNS server.

Accepted Answer

A) Recursive queries 
B) Domains 
C) Forward queries 
D) DNS zones 
A) Recursive queries 
B) Domains 
C) Forward queries 
D) DNS zones

Question 14

DNS clients often are referred to as DNS resolvers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match between columns
                        Premises: Resolves IP address to host names for DNS clients.
Used to create an alias for a specific host.
The most commonly used DNS records on the Internet and within private networks using DNS for name resolution.
Can be set to notify their secondary servers when any changes are made so that it knows to perform an update.
Send updates of the DNS zone only to the secondary server.
Used to determine name servers for any delegated zones.
A requirement for having multiple domains in one zone
Stored as text-based information in the database that contains them.
Specifies the server that is responsible for handling e-mail and acting as a mail server for a particular domain.

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Incremental zone transfers and Pointer record and is...

Question 16

A forward lookup zone maps IP addresses to host names.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What is the difference between a pointer record and an alias record?

Accepted Answer

The alias, or canonical name (CNAME), re

Question 18

FQDNs are created by appending the host name label of a computer to the DNS domain name, sometimes referred to as the DNS suffix, that contains the computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The ____ record provides host name-to-IP address resolution for DNS clients.

Accepted Answer

A) host (
A)  
B) name server 
C) reverse host 
D) Start of Authority 
A) host (
A)  
B) name server 
C) reverse host 
D) Start of Authority

Question 20

Briefly discuss three types of information contained on a DNS record.

Accepted Answer

Owner -This value defines the host or do

List five fields contained on a service locator record.

What is the difference between a host name and a DNS zone?

DNS is supported on the Internet by thousands of ____ that maintain all the records necessary for name resolution.

____ are servers that are used to resolve names.

What is the difference between a second-level domain and a subdomain?

A(n)____ represents the entire name for a specific host, or the DNS name, that needs to have a DNS record created.

A ____ is a read-only version of the DNS records for a zone.

With a(n)____________________, a DNS client requests the best answer that its DNS server can provide.

____ performs the opposite action of a forward lookup zone. It maps IP addresses to host names.

A ____ is a name given to a computer, or host, to make connecting to it easier.

____ provide IP address pointers to top-level DNS servers and are kept current on the computer via Microsoft Update.

What is the difference between a root domain and a top-level domain?

____ are queries where the client requires an answer from its DNS server.

DNS clients often are referred to as DNS resolvers.

A forward lookup zone maps IP addresses to host names.

What is the difference between a pointer record and an alias record?

FQDNs are created by appending the host name label of a computer to the DNS domain name, sometimes referred to as the DNS suffix, that contains the computer.

The ____ record provides host name-to-IP address resolution for DNS clients.

Briefly discuss three types of information contained on a DNS record.

Introduction to Windows Server 2008

Installing Windows Server 2008

Networking With Windows Server 2008

Installing and Configuring the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Managing and Administering Dns in Windows Server 2008

Configuring File Services in Windows Server 2008

Introduction to Printers in a Windows Server 2008 Network

Network Policy and Access Services in Windows Server 2008

Securing Windows Server 2008

Managing and Monitoring a Windows Server 2008 Network

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Exam 5: Introduction to Dns in Windows Server 2008

List five fields contained on a service locator record.

What is the difference between a host name and a DNS zone?

DNS is supported on the Internet by thousands of ____ that maintain all the records necessary for name resolution.

____ are servers that are used to resolve names.

What is the difference between a second-level domain and a subdomain?

A(n)____ represents the entire name for a specific host, or the DNS name, that needs to have a DNS record created.

A ____ is a read-only version of the DNS records for a zone.

With a(n)____________________, a DNS client requests the best answer that its DNS server can provide.

____ performs the opposite action of a forward lookup zone. It maps IP addresses to host names.

A ____ is a name given to a computer, or host, to make connecting to it easier.

____ provide IP address pointers to top-level DNS servers and are kept current on the computer via Microsoft Update.

What is the difference between a root domain and a top-level domain?

____ are queries where the client requires an answer from its DNS server.

DNS clients often are referred to as DNS resolvers.

A forward lookup zone maps IP addresses to host names.

What is the difference between a pointer record and an alias record?

FQDNs are created by appending the host name label of a computer to the DNS domain name, sometimes referred to as the DNS suffix, that contains the computer.

The ____ record provides host name-to-IP address resolution for DNS clients.

Briefly discuss three types of information contained on a DNS record.

Introduction to Windows Server 2008

Installing Windows Server 2008

Networking With Windows Server 2008

Installing and Configuring the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Managing and Administering Dns in Windows Server 2008

Configuring File Services in Windows Server 2008

Introduction to Printers in a Windows Server 2008 Network

Network Policy and Access Services in Windows Server 2008

Securing Windows Server 2008

Managing and Monitoring a Windows Server 2008 Network

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