Y1-P05 · Phase 5 of 11

DNS & DHCP Concepts

Understand and manage DNS and DHCP services in an AD environment.

DNS zonesForward/reverse lookupDHCP scopesDNS recordsDynamic updatesDHCP reservations

Objectives

  • 1.Understand DNS zones and record types
  • 2.Configure forward and reverse lookup zones
  • 3.Manage DHCP scopes and reservations
  • 4.Understand dynamic DNS updates
  • 5.Troubleshoot DNS and DHCP issues

Student Outcomes

  • Explain how DNS supports Active Directory
  • Configure and manage DNS zones
  • Configure DHCP scopes and reservations
  • Troubleshoot DNS resolution and DHCP assignment issues

Evidence Requirements

  • DNS zone configuration screenshots
  • DHCP scope settings
  • DNS record creation evidence
  • Troubleshooting scenario resolution

Acceptance Criteria

  • Student can configure DNS zones
  • Student can manage DHCP scopes
  • Student can troubleshoot DNS/DHCP issues

Evidence & Scoring

Passing: 80%

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