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NAD710 Lab 5 Answers

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1. What is the version number of the installed BIND package?
Name:Mohak Vyas
Answer:The version number of the installed BIND package is 9.5.0-P2.After starting the name server, when you give the command service named status, it prints the version number.
3. What is bind tool called "named-checkzone" use for?
Name:Mohak Vyas
Answer:The zone file should be checked for format consistency. Named-checkzone checks the syntax and integrity on the zone file.
5. We have used the dig and nslookup bind utilities in this lab, what are the other two bind utilities and what are they for?
Name:Mohak Vyas Answer: The other two utilities are host and nsupdate.
Answer<u>host:</u> A utility for performing DNS lookups, normally used to convert names to IP address and vice-versa.<u>nsupdate:</u> A utility to update a DNS zone, adding or deleting any type of DNS record the name server supports.
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