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What is the primary purpose of Network Address Translation (NAT)?

  • To allow multiple devices on a private network to share a single public IP address (correct)
  • To increase the number of available public IP addresses
  • To automatically assign IP addresses within a network
  • To eliminate the need for routers within an internal network
  • How does DHCP help a network in terms of IP address management?

  • It allocates IP addresses dynamically to prevent duplication (correct)
  • It keeps a record of all devices permanently connected to the network
  • It converts IPv4 addresses to IPv6 addresses
  • It assigns a static IP address to each device in the network
  • Which of the following statements about IPv6 addressing is correct?

  • Every workstation can have multiple IPv6 addresses assigned (correct)
  • IPv6 addresses are 32 bits long
  • IPv6 eliminates the use of DHCP
  • IPv6 does not support auto configuration
  • What role does the Domain Name System (DNS) play in networking?

    <p>It translates IP addresses to domain names</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following features distinguishes IPv6 from IPv4?

    <p>IPv6 offers vastly more available addresses than IPv4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a DHCP server in a network?

    <p>To assign unique IP addresses to devices automatically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about DNS is true?

    <p>DNS translates IP addresses into human-readable domain names</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of ARP in a network?

    <p>To map IP addresses to MAC addresses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key benefit of using NAT (Network Address Translation)?

    <p>It allows multiple devices on a local network to share a single public IP address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following features distinguishes IPv6 from IPv4?

    <p>IPv6 addresses are represented in hexadecimal format</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'network ID' refer to in an IPv4 address?

    <p>The starting portion of the address used to identify the network segment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What address is used for testing the local device on a network?

    <p>127.0.0.1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the number of usable hosts in a subnet calculated?

    <p>2 raised to the power of the host bits minus two.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does APIPA stand for, and when is it used?

    <p>Automatic Private IP Addressing, used for dynamic IP assignment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of CIDR in IP addressing?

    <p>To represent the length of the subnet mask in a compact format.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following IPv4 addresses cannot be assigned to a host?

    <p>192.168.100.255</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is responsible for mapping IP addresses to MAC addresses?

    <p>ARP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of bits in a subnet mask represented in CIDR notation?

    <p>32</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does DHCP do in a network?

    <p>Automatically assign IP addresses to devices on the network.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a global unicast IPv6 address?

    <p>It is publicly routable on the internet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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