220-1201 Question #106: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: The printer has a dynamic IP address.. If the printer uses a dynamic IP address and has been without power, the DHCP lease may have expired, and the printer may have been assigned a new IP address. Devices attempting to connect using the old IP address will fail.

Submitted by haruto_sh· Mar 30, 2026Networking

Question

A SOHO user's network printer has been without power for the last few days. After turning the printer back on, the user cannot connect to it. Which of the following is the most probable cause?

Options

AThe printer has a static IP address.
BThe printer has a dynamic IP address.
CThe printer has an APIPA.
DThe printer has a public IP address.

Explanation

If the printer uses a dynamic IP address and has been without power, the DHCP lease may have expired, and the printer may have been assigned a new IP address. Devices attempting to connect using the old IP address will fail.

Topics

#Dynamic IP addressing#DHCP#Printer connectivity#Network troubleshooting

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