Does the A DNS record contains the name to IP address mapping for all the hosts within the domain.
Monday, 18 December 2023
by Acácio Pereira Oliveira
The A DNS record, also known as the Address record, is one of the fundamental components of the Domain Name System (DNS). It plays a crucial role in mapping domain names to their corresponding IP addresses. However, it is important to note that the A DNS record does not contain the name to IP address
How does an Address (A) record in DNS map a domain name to an IP address?
Saturday, 05 August 2023
by EITCA Academy
An Address (A) record in the Domain Name System (DNS) is a type of resource record that maps a domain name to an IP address. This mapping is crucial for the proper functioning of the internet as it allows users to access websites and other resources using human-readable domain names instead of remembering complex IP
- Published in Cybersecurity, EITC/IS/WSA Windows Server Administration, System administration in Windows Server, Resource record types, Examination review
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A Record, Cybersecurity, DNS, Domain Name System, IP Address, Windows Server Administration