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Choose the best response for each of the questions below.
What is the maximum length of a host name?
16 characters
32 characters
255 characters
Which DNS record type is used to resolve a host name with an IP address?
MX record
A record
CNAME record
A host name combines a domain name with what other object to create a fully qualified domain name (FQDN)?
an alias
a NetBIOS name
a sub-domain name
As the Desktop Administrator for Northwind Traders, you've been receiving reports that your clients are having trouble connecting to a server. Which command or PowerShell cmdlet should you use to check whether your DNS server has the correct IP address for the target host?
Ipconfig /displaydns
Get-DnsClient
Nslookup
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