You Are Troubleshooting a Network Connectivity Issue on a Client

question 27

Multiple Choice

You are troubleshooting a network connectivity issue on a client computer. You cannot ping the computer and the computer cannot ping any other computers on the network, but the network interface is showing a valid network connection. You run the ipconfig program and see that the computer's IP address is 169.254.100.19. What do think the problem is likely to be?

• A) The client is configured to use DHCP but no DHCP server is responding.
• B) Someone configured an invalid static IP address on the computer.
• C) The NIC is faulty and randomly assigning an IP address to the computer.
• D) The Domain Name Server on the network has corrupt data.

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