Which of the following is the definition of a DNS server?

The correct answer is B. Translates FQDN's to IP addresses. Domain Name System (DNS) is the name resolution protocol for TCP/IP networks, such as the Internet. Client computers query a DNS server to resolve memorable, alphanumeric DNS names to the IP addresses that computers use to communicate with each other.

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AHosts proprietary business applications
BTranslates FQDN's to IP addresses
CProvides network IDS/IPS security
DAssigns IP addresses to network devices

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A
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B
79% (22)
C
11% (3)
D
4% (1)

Explanation

Domain Name System (DNS) is the name resolution protocol for TCP/IP networks, such as the Internet. Client computers query a DNS server to resolve memorable, alphanumeric DNS names to the IP addresses that computers use to communicate with each other.

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#DNS#FQDN resolution#name resolution

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