18 Questions
Which of the following is NOT typically included in an IP configuration?
The client's MAC address
When a DHCP server broadcasts a DHCPOFFER message, what information does it include?
The host's MAC address
How does a host know if a DHCPOFFER message is intended for it?
It checks the client ID field for its own MAC address
What happens if a host receives multiple DHCPOFFER messages?
The host accepts only one and sends a DHCPREQUEST to the corresponding server
Which of the following is NOT part of a typical IP configuration?
MAC address
How does a host identify that a DHCPOFFER message is not intended for it?
It checks the client ID field for the MAC address of another host
What does the 'Client IP Address' field in a DHCP message specify?
The current IP address of the client, if any
Which field in a DHCP message specifies the IP address of the default gateway for the client?
Gateway IP Address
What does the 'Options' field in a DHCP message contain?
Various optional configuration information for the client device
Which command is used to install Network Manager on Fedora 37?
dnf install NetworkManager
What is the purpose of the 'Flags' field in a DHCP message?
To specify various options for the DHCP message
How can you configure a network interface on Fedora 37 using the command-line interface (CLI)?
Using the 'nmtui' command
What is the main purpose of DHCP in a network?
To automate the process of assigning IP addresses and network configurations
What does automation mean in the context of DHCP?
Tasks are performed by the DHCP server without human intervention
What does a device do when it connects to a network with DHCP enabled?
Sends a broadcast message requesting IP address information
How does DHCP help in reducing errors in large networks?
By centrally managing and configuring network settings
Which action does the DHCP server perform when it receives a broadcast message from a device?
Assigns the device an IP address and other network configurations
What role does DHCP play in improving network security?
Centrally managing and configuring network settings to reduce vulnerabilities
Test your knowledge on key fields in a DHCP message, including Seconds, Flags, Client IP Address, Your IP Address, Server IP Address, and Gateway IP Address.
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