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N10-005 · Question #40

Which of the following would MOST likely be used by a network administrator to test DNS resolution?

The correct answer is A. dig. The commanddigis a tool for querying DNS nameservers for information about host addresses, mail exchanges, nameservers, and related information. This tool can be used from any Linux (Unix) or Macintosh OS X operating system. The most typical use of dig is to simply query a

Network troubleshooting

Question

Which of the following would MOST likely be used by a network administrator to test DNS resolution?

Options

  • Adig
  • Bipconfig
  • Cnetstat
  • Dnbtstat

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    86% (36)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

The commanddigis a tool for querying DNS nameservers for information about host addresses, mail exchanges, nameservers, and related information. This tool can be used from any Linux (Unix) or Macintosh OS X operating system. The most typical use of dig is to simply query a

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#dig#DNS resolution#DNS troubleshooting#CLI tools

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