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Which DNS record type specifies the host that is the authority for a given domain?
The correct answer is B. MX. The start of authority (SOA) resource record indicates the name of origin for the zone and contains the name of the server that is the primary source for information about the zone. It also indicates other basic properties of the zone.
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Question
Which DNS record type specifies the host that is the authority for a given domain?
Options
- ANS
- BMX
- CCNAME
- DSOA
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Explanation
The start of authority (SOA) resource record indicates the name of origin for the zone and contains the name of the server that is the primary source for information about the zone. It also indicates other basic properties of the zone.
Topics
#DNS records#SOA#NS records#name resolution
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