COMPUTER NETWORKING

TRANSPORT LAYER

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL TCP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is name of the protocol that matches domain names to IP addresses?
A
SMTP
B
TCP
C
IP
D
DNS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The domain name system (DNS) is a naming database in which internet domain names are located and translated into Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.

Detailed explanation-2: -To enable the use of host names in a network, the Domain Name System (DNS) translates host names to IP addresses. Mapping must be consistent across the network to ensure interoperability. DNS provides the host name-to-IP address mapping through network server hosts called domain name servers .

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