Question 423 of 464 from exam SK0-004: CompTIA Server+

Question 423 of 464 from exam SK0-004: CompTIA Server+

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After configuring IP networking on a newly commissioned server, a server administrator installs a straight-through network cable from the patch panel to the switch.

The administrator then returns to the server to test network connectivity using the ping command.

The partial output of the ping and ipconfig commands are displayed below:

ipconfig/all

Ipv4 address:
Subnet mask:
Default gateway:

192.168.1.5
255.255.255.0
192.168.1.2

Pinging 192.168.1.2 with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from
Reply from
Reply from
Reply from

192.168.
192.168.

192.168.
192.168.

Bheb

22:
2:

Request timed
Request timed
Request timed

: Request timed

out
out
out
out

The administrator returns to the switch and notices an amber link light on the port where the server is connected.

Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for the lack of network connectivity?

A.

Network port security B.

An improper VLAN configuration C.

A misconfigured DHCP server D.

A misconfigured NIC on the server.

D.

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After configuring IP networking on a newly commissioned server, a server administrator installs a straight-through network cable from the patch panel to the switch.

The administrator then returns to the server to test network connectivity using the ping command.

The partial output of the ping and ipconfig commands are displayed below:

ipconfig/all

Ipv4 address:
Subnet mask:
Default gateway:

192.168.1.5
255.255.255.0
192.168.1.2

Pinging 192.168.1.2 with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from
Reply from
Reply from
Reply from

192.168.
192.168.

192.168.
192.168.

Bheb

22:
2:

Request timed
Request timed
Request timed

: Request timed

out
out
out
out

The administrator returns to the switch and notices an amber link light on the port where the server is connected.

Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for the lack of network connectivity?

A.

Network port security

B.

An improper VLAN configuration

C.

A misconfigured DHCP server

D.

A misconfigured NIC on the server.

D.