• Online, Self-Paced

DNS is critical to the internet and required for finding websites or even individual devices or servers. Explore DNS, how it works, and how to configure both a server and client device.

Learning Objectives

CCENT: DNS Configuration

  • describe the DNS lookup process and how DNS can be configured on individual devices
  • configure a router to provide DNS services and how to manage a hosts table

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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