DNS Record Types Flashcards

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Host; provides IP to FQDN resolution

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AAAA

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provides IPv4 to FQDN resolution

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PTR

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pointer; provides resolution from FQDN to IP address (reverse lookup)

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SoA

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Start of Authority; provides address of server authoritative for the zone

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NS

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lists name servers for the zone

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SRV

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service records; lists critical network services and their IP addresses

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CNAME

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Alias

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MX

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Mail

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