While troubleshooting connectivity issues, a junior network administrator is given explicit instructions to test the host's TCP/IP stack first. Which of the following commands should the network administrator run?
Correct : A
The loopback address 127.0.0.1 is used to test the TCP/IP stack of the local machine. Pinging this address confirms whether the local system's networking stack is functioning correctly.
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A technician is planning an equipment installation into a rack in a data center that practices hot aisle/cold aisle ventilation. Which of the following directions should the equipment exhaust face when installed in the rack?
Correct : D
In a data center that uses hot aisle/cold aisle ventilation, equipment is typically installed so that cool air enters from the cold aisle (front) and hot air is exhausted to the hot aisle (rear). This configuration maximizes cooling efficiency.
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Which of the following is most commonly associated with many systems sharing one IP address in the public IP-addressing space?
Correct : A
Port Address Translation (PAT) allows multiple internal devices to share a single public IP address by assigning each device a unique port number. This is the most common method used in environments where many systems need internet access but there are limited public IP addresses.
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Which of the following allows a remote user to connect to the network?
Correct : C
A Client-to-Site VPN allows a remote user to securely connect to a company's internal network, providing access as if they were physically on-site.
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A network administrator needs to add 255 useable IP addresses to the network. A /24 is currently in use. Which of the following prefixes would fulfill this need?
Correct : A
A /23 subnet provides 512 total addresses, of which 510 are usable (subtracting 2 for network and broadcast addresses). This would satisfy the need for 255 additional addresses.
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