Route 53 Flashcards
What is an A Name
Alias Record
Can an A Record map on to a naked domain name?
Yes
Can an A Record map onto a naked domain name?
Yes
Can a CNAME
Can a CNAME map on to a naked domain name?
No
What is an SOA Record?
Start Of Authority Record
Where your DNS starts
What is a CNAME Record?
A record that lets you route one domain to another.
What is an NS Record?
What is a CNAME Record?
A record that lets you route one domain name to another.
What is an NS Record?
Name Server Record
Where you domain name is stored
What is an A Record?
Address record it allows you to associate a name to an IP Address.
What is a Simple Routing Policy?
If you choose a simple routing policy you can only have one record with multiple IP Addresses. If you specify multiple values in a record, Route 53 returns all values to the user in a random order.
What is a Simple Routing Policy?
If you choose a simple routing policy you can only have one record with multiple IP Addresses. If you specify multiple values in a record, Route 53 returns all values to the user in a random order.
What is a Weighted Routing Policy?
A policy where you can split the percentage of traffic between multiple regions / IP’s
What happens if a Route 53 Health Check fails?
The record will be removed from Route 53 until is passes the health check.