What is the difference between forward lookup and reverse
lookup in DNS?

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Forware Lookup resolves (converts) FQDN name into IP address
EX: www.allinterview.com into 192.168.5.253
Reverse Lookup resolves (converts)IP Address into FQDN

FQDN = Fully Qualified Domain Name

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