1.6 – Network Connections: Client Network Configuration Flashcards
1
Q
IP addressing scheme
A
o Assign by the network administrator
o EX: 192.168.10.0
2
Q
DNS Settings
A
o Assign by the network administrator
o EX: 1.1.1.1 [Cloudflare DNS: free, keeps private]
3
Q
Subnet Mask
A
o Assign by the network administrator
o EX: 255.255.255.0
4
Q
Gateway
A
o Assign by the network administrator
o EX: 192.168.10.1
5
Q
Static vs Dynamic
A
o Assign by the network administrator
o Static = manually typed in by technician
o Dynamic = assign by DHCP
o If NO DHCP available = computer chooses APIPA address
—169.254.x.x
6
Q
Alternative Configuration
A
Dynamic & Static together
–When using dynamic IP
–Configure a static IP while having dynamic IP
–Popular on laptops = office use static / leave use dynamic
