2.2-application-SMTP DNS

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Which protocol does Alice's UA use to send her email message to her mail server?

  • HTTP
  • UDP
  • TCP
  • SMTP (correct)

What does Bob's mail server do after receiving the email message from Alice's mail server?

  • Sends a confirmation message to Alice's UA
  • Places the message in Bob's mailbox (correct)
  • Deletes the message
  • Sends the message back to Alice's mail server

What does Alice's UA use to compose the email message?

  • SMTP
  • UDP
  • TCP
  • User Agent (correct)

What does the SMTP client do after Alice's message is placed in the message queue?

<p>Sends Alice's message over the TCP connection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol does the client side of SMTP at the mail server use to open a TCP connection with Bob's mail server?

<p>TCP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol is used for retrieving email messages from a server?

<p>IMAP (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which application layer protocol is used by web-based email services like Gmail and Hotmail?

<p>HTTP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of DNS name resolution?

<p>Resolving domain names to IP addresses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of query places the burden of name resolution on the contacted name server?

<p>Recursive query (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the root DNS server in the DNS name resolution process?

<p>It resolves domain names to IP addresses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two mail access protocols mentioned in the text?

<p>SMTP and IMAP</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of SMTP?

<p>To deliver and store email messages to the receiver's server</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the IMAP protocol provide?

<p>Retrieval, deletion, and folders of stored messages on the server</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which application layer protocol is used by web-based email services?

<p>HTTP</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between iterated query and recursive query in DNS name resolution?

<p>Iterated query receives the name of the server to contact, while recursive query puts the burden of name resolution on the contacted name server</p> Signup and view all the answers

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