Lpi Linux Essentials 010 160 · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 10
Which of the following commands can be used to resolve a DNS name to an IP address?
- A dns
- B query
- C host
- D iplookup
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: C
Explanation
OBJ-4.4: The host command is used for DNS (Domain Name System) lookup operations. It is used to find the IP address of a particular domain name or the domain name of a particular IP address. Nslookup and dig are also commands that can be used to lookup a domain name and convert it to an IP address within a Linux system.Discussion
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