FortiGate_Infrastructure_6.2_Study_Guide-Online (page 341).
It says:
"When DNS method is used, the browser first queries the DNS server to resolve the FQDN wpad.<local-domain>. The DNS server replies with the IP address where the PAC file is located. The browser downloads the PAC file from the URL: http://<pac-server-ip>:80/wpad.dat"
Correct answer: C
When the DNS method is used, the browser first queries the DNS server to resolve the FQDN wpad.<local-domain>. The DNS server replies with the IP address where the PAC file is located. The browser downloads the PAC file from the URL: http://<pac-server-ip>:80/wpad.dat.
C is correct...
The question is "query the DNS server"
The browser queries wpad.<local-domain> and DNS replies with the IP, then the browser download the pac file from http:<pac-server-ip>:80/wpad.dat
"When using DNS, the most widely supported resolution method, an entry is made in the local authoritative zone to map the name wpad (such as wpad.example.com) to one or more IP addresses. The browser is configured to automatically look in the following locations to find the WPAD configuration, which is in effect a PAC file, as described in PAC policy:"
https://help.fortinet.com/fortiproxy/11/Content/Admin%20Guides/FPX-AdminGuide/600_Objects/607_Web-proxy-global.htm
When using DNS, the most widely supported resolution method, an entry is made in the local authoritative zone to map the name wpad (such as wpad.example.com)
https://help.fortinet.com/fortiproxy/11/Content/Admin%20Guides/FPX-AdminGuide/600_Objects/607_Web-proxy-global.htm
A voting comment increases the vote count for the chosen answer by one.
Upvoting a comment with a selected answer will also increase the vote count towards that answer by one.
So if you see a comment that you already agree with, you can upvote it instead of posting a new comment.
chameleon_eh
Highly Voted 4 years, 10 months agoramiropalm
Most Recent 4 years, 5 months agobani95
4 years, 5 months agoramzie
4 years, 6 months agojbernard
4 years, 10 months agojoeytrib
4 years, 11 months agorjalburq
5 years, 1 month agomontonearm
5 years, 2 months agoDheerajSan
5 years, 2 months ago