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200-301 · Question #181

Refer to the exhibit. Which rule does the DHCP server use when there is an IP address conflict?

The correct answer is A. The address is removed from the pool until the conflict is resolved.. An address conflict occurs when two hosts use the same IP address. During address assignment, DHCP checks for conflicts using ping and gratuitous ARP. If a conflict is detected, the address is removed from the pool. The address will not be assigned until the administrator resolve

Submitted by emma.c· Mar 5, 2026

Question

Refer to the exhibit. Which rule does the DHCP server use when there is an IP address conflict?

Exhibits

200-301 question #181 exhibit 1
200-301 question #181 exhibit 2

Options

  • AThe address is removed from the pool until the conflict is resolved.
  • BThe address remains in the pool until the conflict is resolved.
  • COnly the IP detected by Gratuitous ARP is removed from the pool.
  • DOnly the IP detected by Ping is removed from the pool.
  • EThe IP will be shown, even after the conflict is resolved.

How the community answered

(17 responses)
  • A
    88% (15)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

An address conflict occurs when two hosts use the same IP address. During address assignment, DHCP checks for conflicts using ping and gratuitous ARP. If a conflict is detected, the address is removed from the pool. The address will not be assigned until the administrator resolves the

Topics

#DHCP server#IP conflict#Conflict resolution

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