Lab 8

Understanding DNS and IP

In this lab you will accomplish the following:

• Trace routes that packets travel from your computer to a remote server
• Use the DNS to discover the IP addresses for host names

In a file named README.txt in your repository, please answer the following questinos:

1. What series of IPs would a recursive DNS server use to find the address of www.ancestry.com?
2. What is one of the IP addresses of www.ancestry.com?
3. Run the server that you created for lab 7. What is the IP address of your server?