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What service is typically used for hosts to obtain IP addresses automatically?
What service is typically used for hosts to obtain IP addresses automatically?
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) (correct)
- Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
- Domain Name System (DNS)
What is the purpose of configuring DNS servers on a host?
What is the purpose of configuring DNS servers on a host?
- To establish secure connections to the network
- To manage network traffic efficiently
- To resolve requests for name resources to IP addresses (correct)
- To assign static IP addresses to devices
Why is configuring large numbers of hosts with valid static addressing parameters considered a complex management task?
Why is configuring large numbers of hosts with valid static addressing parameters considered a complex management task?
- It requires frequent reconfiguration of network devices
- It leads to inefficiencies in network performance
- It increases the risk of network security breaches
- It is prone to human errors and conflicts (correct)
What distinguishes logical network and host portions within an IP address in IPv4?
What distinguishes logical network and host portions within an IP address in IPv4?
In IPv6, what is the length of the address and where is the interface address portion located?
In IPv6, what is the length of the address and where is the interface address portion located?
What is used to identify logical networks within the first 64 bits of an IPv6 address?
What is used to identify logical networks within the first 64 bits of an IPv6 address?
In an IP address scheme 192.168.1.0/24, what is usually assigned the first available value?
In an IP address scheme 192.168.1.0/24, what is usually assigned the first available value?