What is the PTR record? (select two) a. Identifies the MAC address b. Is only used for IPv6 c. The reverse of an “A” record d. Mapping of an IP address to a hostname
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A PTR (Pointer) record is a type of DNS record used for reverse DNS lookups, which means it maps an IP address back to a hostname. Show more…
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