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98-365 · Question #261

Which DNS resource records translate IP addresses to a host name?

The correct answer is C. PTR. PTR (short for pointer) resolves an IP address to a hostname (reverse mapping) and is contained in the reverse lookup zone.

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Question

Which DNS resource records translate IP addresses to a host name?

Options

  • ASOA
  • BA
  • CPTR
  • DMX

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • C
    91% (21)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

PTR (short for pointer) resolves an IP address to a hostname (reverse mapping) and is contained in the reverse lookup zone.

Topics

#DNS records#PTR record#reverse lookup

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