If a server has no clue about where to find the address for a hostname then
A)server asks to the root server
B)server asks to its adjcent server
C)request is not processed
D)none of the mentioned

Question

If a server has no clue about where to find the address for a hostname then                
A)server asks to the root server
B)server asks to its adjcent server
C)request is not processed
D)none of the mentioned

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When a server does not know the address for a hostname, it asks the root server for guidance on where to find the authoritative server for the domain in question. The root server does not provide the final answer but directs the querying server to a more specific server closer to the information requested.

If a Server Has No Clue About Where to Find