Implement Virtual Networks (10-15%) Flashcards
What are the 2 requirements to create a DNS zone in Azure DNS?
- The name of the zone must be unique within the resource group.
- The zone must not already exist in that resource group.
True/False: The same zone name can be reused in a different resource group or a different Azure subscription
True
What DNS record types does Azure DNS support?
Azure DNS supports all common DNS record types: A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, PTR, SOA, SRV, and TXT. Note that SPF records are represented using TXT records.
What is a Record Set in relation to Azure DNS?
A collection of DNS records in a zone that have the same name and are of the same type - aka resource record set.
Example: Sometimes you need to create more than one DNS record with a given name and type. For example, suppose the ‘www.contoso.com’ web site is hosted on two different IP addresses. The website requires two different A records, one for each IP address.
Which 2 types of DNS records are not allowed to have multiple entries (record set)?
- SOA
2. CNAME
Which 2 types of DNS record sets do not support Wild Cards in Azure DNS?
- NS
2. SOA
True/False: Azure DNS supports using Azure Resource Manager tags on DNS zone resources.
True
What is the difference between Tags and Metadata in Azure DNS?
Similar to tags, metadata enables you to associate name-value pairs with each record set. This can be useful, for example to record the purpose of each record set. Unlike tags, metadata cannot be used to provide a filtered view of your Azure bill and cannot be specified in an Azure Resource Manager policy.
Azure DNS default zones per subscription?
100
Azure DNS default record sets per zone?
5000
Azure DNS default records per record set?
20
PS: Get Name Servers from Azure DNS?
Get-AzureRmDnsZone
Does Azure DNS provide an Authoritative or Recursive DNS?
Azure DNS provides an Authoritative DNS service.
*Cloud Services and VMs within Azure are automatically configured to use a recursive DNS service that is provided separately as part of Azure’s infrastructure.
What are the 3 Load Balancing Policies for Traffic Manager?
- Performance - Direct to closest service base3d on network latency
- Round Robin - Distribute equally across all services
- Failover - backup if primary fails.
What type of DNS record is needed for Traffic Manager?
CNAME