IP Address Configuration Commands Quiz

Test your knowledge on configuring IP addresses on network interfaces using commands like 'ifconfig' and 'ip addr'. Fill in a table with IP address, interface name, and MAC address details. Practice assigning IP addresses and activating/deactivating network interfaces.

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How can you assign an IP address to an interface using the 'ifconfig' command?

sudo ifconfig interface_name 10.0.your_section.your_sno netmask 255.255.255.0

What is the purpose of Step 1 in Task 3?

To analyze the first interaction between host and web server

Which tool is used to analyze the HTTP request and response in Task 3?

Wireshark's Follow TCP Stream

Which command is used to activate a network interface?

sudo ifconfig interface_name up Signup and view all the answers

What kind of PDU does Wireshark's Filter feature help capture in Task 3?

HTTP Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'ip neigh' command?

To display the current neighbor table in the kernel Signup and view all the answers

What action is performed in Step 2 of Task 3?

Browse <a href="http://www.flipkart.com">www.flipkart.com</a> Signup and view all the answers

Which Wireshark feature should you use to analyze the details of each packet?

Packet Details Pane Signup and view all the answers

What information can you analyze about a packet using Wireshark?

Time To Live (TTL) Signup and view all the answers

In Wireshark, what is done by right-clicking a packet and selecting 'Follow TCP Stream'?

Show the TCP stream flow for that packet Signup and view all the answers

In a ping operation, which of the following indicates the protocol used?

Protocol Identifier Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using ICMP Type and Code values in analyzing network communication?

Analyzing errors and control messages related to IP packets Signup and view all the answers

How can you capture all packets in any interface using tcpdump?

tcpdump -i any Signup and view all the answers

What command is used to capture only ICMP packets using tcpdump?

tcpdump -i any -c5 icmp Signup and view all the answers

How can you inspect the HTTP content of web requests using tcpdump?

tcpdump -i any -c10 -nn -A port 80 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using the '-w' option in tcpdump?

To save packets to a file instead of displaying them on screen Signup and view all the answers

Which command should be used to run a traceroute with ICMP packets?

sudo traceroute -I <a href="http://www.google.com">www.google.com</a> Signup and view all the answers

What does the '-n' option do in the traceroute command?

Disables the mapping of IP addresses with hostnames Signup and view all the answers

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