• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this challenge you will configure Linux DNS client settings for name resolution using tools and files such as host, nslookup, dig, getent, /etc/hosts, /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/nssswitch.conf. NOTE: Before you begin, please ensure you have set aside enough time to complete this challenge as you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress.

Learning Objectives

In this challenge you will configure Linux DNS client settings for name resolution using tools and files such as host, nslookup, dig, getent, /etc/hosts, /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/nssswitch.conf. NOTE: Before you begin, please ensure you have set aside enough time to complete this challenge as you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.