REST APIs with Flask and Python - Getting Your Domain Name

The video tutorial guides viewers through the process of setting up a domain name. It explains the concept of domain names and how they map to IP addresses using the Domain Name System (DNS). The tutorial then walks through the steps of registering a domain using Namecheap, including searching for a unique domain, understanding costs, and the importance of WHOIS Guard for privacy. Finally, it covers the payment process to complete the domain purchase.

What is the primary function of the Domain Name System (DNS)?

• To store website content

• To map domain names to IP addresses

• To manage internet traffic

• To create domain names

Why can't two people register the same domain name?

• It requires special permissions

• It is against internet regulations

• It is too expensive

• It would cause confusion over which IP address to use

What is the purpose of setting auto-renewal for a domain?

• To automatically update the domain name

• To increase the domain's value

• To ensure the domain remains registered each year

• To change the domain's IP address

What is the ICANN fee associated with domain registration?

• A fee for domain transfer

• A fee for domain privacy protection

• A fee for premium domain names

• A fee for registering the domain with ICANN

What does WHOIS Guard do for your domain registration?

• It increases the domain's search ranking

• It protects your personal information from being public

• It provides additional storage for your website

• It speeds up domain registration

Why might someone choose not to use premium DNS services?

• They are too expensive

• They are unnecessary for basic domain functionality

• They limit domain name choices

• They require additional software

What information must be provided to a domain registrar like Namecheap?

• Personal details like name and email

• Business registration documents

• Server specifications

• Website content