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XK0-005 · Question #1371

XK0-005 Question #1371: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: DNS. In a PXE boot environment, a DNS server is crucial for resolving hostnames to IP addresses, which client machines need to locate network resources like DHCP and TFTP servers.

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Question

Which of the following server roles would MOST likely be found in a PXE boot environment?

Options

  • AWeb
  • BDNS
  • CProxy
  • DDCCP

Explanation

In a PXE boot environment, a DNS server is crucial for resolving hostnames to IP addresses, which client machines need to locate network resources like DHCP and TFTP servers.

Common mistakes.

  • A. A web server is not typically a core component of the PXE boot process itself, as PXE relies on TFTP for file transfer.
  • C. A proxy server is not directly involved in the PXE boot process, which focuses on network booting clients.
  • D. DCCP (Datagram Congestion Control Protocol) is a transport layer protocol and not a server role relevant to PXE booting.

Concept tested. PXE boot environment server roles

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-mdt/deploy-windows-10-with-mdt

Topics

#PXE#Network Services#DNS#Server Roles

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