CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-003) Part 17

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1. You are a network administrator and you want to test connectivity between a workstation and the server. Which command would you use?

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Ping is used to test connectivity between two hosts using the IP address of the remote hosts.

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CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-003) Part 17 - Quiz

This CompTIA Network+ Certification quiz assesses knowledge on network management, including differential backups, IP conflicts, and network commands. It is essential for preparing for the N10-003 exam, enhancing skills in managing and troubleshooting network issues.

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2. Which of the following commands can you use to verify the IP configuration of a Microsoft Windows XP workstation?

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ipconfig /all displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local Windows XP workstation.

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3. Which of the following commands will allow you to delete an entry from the local ARP table?

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arp -d removes an IP address to MAC address listing from the local ARP table.

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4. What is the ping utility used for?

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The ping utility is used to test connectivity between two hosts using the IP address or host name of the remote host.

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5. The winipcfg utility is used to verify the ______.

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winipcfg displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows ME workstation.

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6. Which of the following commands can you use to verify the IP configuration of a Linux workstation?

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ifconfig displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local Linux workstation.

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7. You are the administrator of a network that consist of only Windows 2000 clients. IP addresses are provided automatically from a DHCP server. You have recently deployed Active Directory and therefore also added a DNS server to the network. You have updated DHCP with the new information for the DHCP server. You now need to ensure that your users obtain the updated TCP/IP configuration to ensure they will use the correct DNS server. What command should the users input?

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In Windows 2000, you use the ipconfig /renew command to renew the TCP/IP configuration. However, we should first run the ipconfig /release command to release the current configuration.

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8. What is the purpose of the tracert command?

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tracert displays a list of router interfaces that a TCP/IP packet passes through on its way to a destination, including destinations on the Internet. This list includes all the DNS names and IP addresses of the routers that the packet is passing through. It also counts the number of hops between a local computer and a destination host.

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9. Which of the following can you use to determine the number of hops between a local computer and a destination host?

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tracert displays a list of router interfaces that a TCP/IP packet passes through on its way to a destination, including destinations on the Internet. This list includes all the DNS names and IP addresses of the routers that the packet is passing through. It also counts the number of hops between a local computer and a destination host.

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10. What is the arp utility used for?

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The arp utility is useful for resolving duplicate IP addresses. The arp -a command displays the local ARP table which lists the IP address to MAC address mappings.

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11. The ifconfig utility is used to verify the IP configuration and MAC address of the local ______ workstation.

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ifconfig displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local Linux workstation.

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12. You need to identify the number of router hops from your workstation to the DNS server. Your network consists of multiple class C networks that are routed. Which of the following utilities will identify the number of hops between your workstation and the server?

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When troubleshooting a connection to a site, you can use tracert or traceroute to count the number of hops from the source to the destination host.

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13. Which of the following commands displays the entries in the local ARP table?

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arp -a displays the listing in the ARP table. This is useful for locating hosts with duplicate IP addresses.

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14. What is the purpose of the arp -d command?

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arp -d removes an IP address to MAC address listing from the local ARP table.

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15. What is the netstat utility used for?

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The netstat utility displays the inbound and outbound TCP/IP connections on a local computer.

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16. What is the purpose of the arp -N command?

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arp -N displays the ARP entry for a specified network interface.

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17. Which of the following can be used to view the active inbound and outbound TCP/IP connections on a computer?

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netstat -a is used to display the inbound and outbound TCP/IP connections on a local computer.

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18. Which of the following can be used to view IP address to MAC address mappings on a computer?

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arp -a lists the entries in the ARP table, which holds the IP address to MAC address mappings. It is primarily used for resolving duplicate IP addresses.

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19. Which of the following commands will allow you to add a static entry to the local ARP table?

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arp -s allows you to add a static IP address to MAC address mapping in the local ARP table. This entry will remain in the ARP table until the local computer is rebooted.

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20. What is the purpose of the arp -s command?

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arp -s allows you to add a static IP address to MAC address mapping in the local ARP table. This entry will remain in the ARP table until the local computer is rebooted.

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21. What is the ipconfig utility used for?

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The ipconfig utility displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local workstation.

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22. What is the purpose of the arp -a command?

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arp -a displays the listing in the ARP table

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23. What is the purpose of the netstat -a command?

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netstat -a is used to display the inbound and outbound TCP/IP connections on a local computer.

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24. Which of the following commands can you use to verify the IP configuration of a Microsoft Windows 98 workstation?

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Winipcfg /all is the Windows 98 version of ipconfig /all and displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local Windows 98 workstation.

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25. What is the purpose of the ipconfig /all command?

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ipconfig /all displays the current TCP/IP configuration, including the current IP address, DNS configuration, WINS configuration, and default gateway, on a computer.

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26. The ipconfig utility is used on a ______ workstation to verify the IP configuration and MAC address of that workstation.

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ipconfig displays the IP configuration and MAC address for the local Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows XP workstation.

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27. You are the network administrator. Two Microsoft Windows XP workstations on the network have the same IP address, resulting in an IP address conflict. Which command can you use to identify the computers with identical IP addresses?

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The arp utility is useful for resolving duplicate IP addresses. The arp -a command displays the local ARP table which lists the IP address to MAC address mappings.

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28. ______ are backed up during a differential backup.

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A differential backup includes all the files that have changed since the last full backup.

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29. Which of the following backup methods ignores the archive bit of the files?

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The full or normal backup ignores the archive bit and will backup all files on the system.

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30. Which of the following can you use to determine whether the DNS service is running?

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Ping is used to test connectivity between two hosts using the IP address or host name of the remote hosts. If you can ping a remote host by IP address but not by host name, then the DNS service may be at fault.

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You are a network administrator and you want to test connectivity...
Which of the following commands can you use to verify the IP...
Which of the following commands will allow you to delete an entry from...
What is the ping utility used for?
The winipcfg utility is used to verify the ______.
Which of the following commands can you use to verify the IP...
You are the administrator of a network that consist of only Windows...
What is the purpose of the tracert command?
Which of the following can you use to determine the number of hops...
What is the arp utility used for?
The ifconfig utility is used to verify the IP configuration and MAC...
You need to identify the number of router hops from your workstation...
Which of the following commands displays the entries in the local ARP...
What is the purpose of the arp -d command?
What is the netstat utility used for?
What is the purpose of the arp -N command?
Which of the following can be used to view the active inbound and...
Which of the following can be used to view IP address to MAC address...
Which of the following commands will allow you to add a static entry...
What is the purpose of the arp -s command?
What is the ipconfig utility used for?
What is the purpose of the arp -a command?
What is the purpose of the netstat -a command?
Which of the following commands can you use to verify the IP...
What is the purpose of the ipconfig /all command?
The ipconfig utility is used on a ______ workstation to verify the IP...
You are the network administrator. Two Microsoft Windows XP...
______ are backed up during a differential backup.
Which of the following backup methods ignores the archive bit of the...
Which of the following can you use to determine whether the DNS...
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