Record Name - Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
A
2
Q
A
A
Resolves a host name to an IPv4 Address
3
Q
AAAA
A
Resolves a host name to an IPv6 Address
4
Q
SOA
A
Identifies the primary DNS name server that is authoritative for the zone and resolves name
5
Q
SRV
A
Identifies a record that is providing a network service or protocol
6
Q
CNAME
A
Represents an alias for a host name
7
Q
MX
A
Identifies an email server for the domain
8
Q
TXT
A
Stores any free form text that may be needed to support other network services
9
Q
PTR
A
Resolves an IP address to a host name in reverse lookup zones
10
Q
NS
A
Identify authoritative DNS name servers for the zone
