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GIAC GSLC Exam - Topic 8 Question 86 Discussion

Posted by Sarah on May 31, 2026 at 03:58 PM

John works as a network security officer in Gentech Inc. The company uses a TCP/IP network. While working on the network, a problem occurs related to the DNS resolution. Which of the following utilities can he use to diagnose the problem?

Suggested Answer: D

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Lawana 1 month ago
Yeah, nslookup is essential for diagnosing DNS problems.
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Izetta 1 month ago
I’m leaning towards D) nslookup as well. It’s specifically for DNS.
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Mary 1 month ago
True, IPConfig shows DNS settings, but nslookup tests them.
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Dulce 2 months ago
I feel like A) IPConfig could help too, but not as much as nslookup.
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Rebecka 2 months ago
Agreed! DNS resolution problems need nslookup for sure.
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Chanel 2 months ago
I think D) nslookup is the best choice. It directly deals with DNS issues.
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Mary 2 months ago
Tracert is more for route tracing, not DNS.
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Garry 2 months ago
I’m surprised they didn’t mention dig!
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Audra 2 months ago
IPConfig is useful for checking IP info, but not DNS.
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Argelia 3 months ago
I think Ping could help too, right?
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Stephanie 3 months ago
Definitely nslookup for DNS issues!
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Nydia 3 months ago
I could be wrong, but I think Ping is used to check connectivity, not really for diagnosing DNS issues.
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Onita 3 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think Tracert is more for tracking the route of packets, not DNS problems.
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Carman 3 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like IPConfig might help with some network settings, but not specifically for DNS.
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Rene 4 months ago
I remember studying DNS issues, and I think nslookup is definitely the tool for checking DNS resolution.
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