DNS Operation Flashcards
1
Q
What does DNS stand for?
A
Domain Name System
2
Q
What is DNS resolution?
A
The process of converting a hostname into an IP address.
3
Q
What is the purpose of DNS resolution?
A
To eliminate the need for humans to memorize IP addresses.
4
Q
What is the domain name in the following URL?
www.google.com
A
google.com
5
Q
What is the hostname in the following URL?
www.google.com
A
www
