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QuestionQ253

Networking

Which of the following keywords may be used in /etc/nsswitch.conf to specify a source for host-name lookups?

Choose two
  • A resolv
  • B dns
  • C remote
  • D files
  • E hosts
Explanation

For the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf, files selects local file-based hostname resolution, while dns selects Domain Name System lookups.

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