Which of the following keywords can be used in the file /etc/nsswitch.conf to specify a source for host name lookups? (Choose TWO correct answers.)
Suggested Answer: B, D
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12 comments · newest first
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Nickie
1 year ago
Are you sure "files" is one of the answers? Sounds off.
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Lucille
1 year ago
Wait, I thought "remote" was a thing?
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Tawny
1 year ago
B and E are the correct ones, not A.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
I think A is also a valid option, right?
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Salley
1 year ago
Definitely B and D for host lookups!
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Nan
1 year ago
"hosts" sounds familiar too, but I can't remember if it's the right term for this context.
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Dannie
1 year ago
I feel like "resolv" might be a trick option, but I can't recall if it's actually used in nsswitch.conf.
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Temeka
1 year ago
I remember practicing with similar questions, and I think "files" is also a valid option for host name lookups.
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Cory
1 year ago
I think "dns" is definitely one of the correct answers, but I'm not sure about the second one.
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Candra
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by this question. The scenario with the web filtering solution and the translated source IP has me scratching my head. I'll need to think this through carefully to make sure I understand what the question is asking.
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Ressie
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure this is asking about the Occupational Safety and Health Act, which requires employers to keep records of workplace injuries and illnesses.
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Freeman
1 year ago
I think we learned that changing the Unscannable Action can help improve security. Quarantining sounds like a good option.