Configure Client Side DNS
Welcome to the Configure Client Side DNS Practice Lab. In this module you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.
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Introduction
Welcome to the Configure Client Side DNS Practice Lab. In this module you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.
Learning Outcomes
In this module, you will complete the following exercises:
- Exercise 1 - Configure Client Side DNS
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
- Configure a DNS server
- Log into a Linux System
- Configure client DNS
- Query remote DNS servers
- Configure DNS servers
- Modify the order in which name resolution is done
Exam Objectives
The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:
- LPI: 109.4 Configure client side DNS
- CompTIA: 2.5 Summarize and explain server roles.
- CompTIA: 4.1 Given a scenario, analyse system properties and remediate accordingly.
Lab Duration
It will take approximately 1 hour to complete this lab.
Exercise 1 - Configure Client-side DNS
DNS, short for domain name server, is an important part of every network. DNS, as the name suggests, resolves the names of nodes or any services on a network to the target IP addresses.
In this exercise, you will understand how to perform basic network troubleshooting.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this exercise, you will be able to:
- Configure a DNS server
- Log into a Linux System
- Configure client DNS
- Query remote DNS servers
- Configure DNS servers
- Modify the order in which name resolution is done
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