For each question provide an explanation. Include 3-6 sentences for each answer.

QUESTION 1

A technician is troubleshooting an issue with a new server, which is unable to download OS patches from the Internet. The technician reviews the following

configuration:

Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : comptia.org

Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . : fe80::c95:3f59:1a01:c050%11

IPv4 Address . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.10.20

Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.128

Default Gateway . . . . . . . . : 192.168.10.129

What is the reason that the server is unable to connect to the Internet? How do you fix it?

QUESTION 2

A server administrator is bringing a new host online. After the initial OS installation and configuration, the administrator is unable to reach hosts on another subnet.

The administrator is able to ping and access other hosts on the same subnet. Which of the following should the administrator check FIRST? Explain why is it the answer?

ANSWER: A. Default gateway

QUESTION 3

A network administrator installs a new web server and notices that the server was configured with one quad-port NIC.

In order to properly provision the hardware resources,

which of the following describes how the NIC should be configured? Explain Why is it the answer?

ANSWER: A. Assign at least one IP address to each port.