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220-1201 · Question #21
When installing a network printer, a technician needs to ensure the printer is available after a network is restarted. Which of the following should the technician set up on the printer to meet this…
The correct answer is A. Static IP address. Assigning a static IP address to a network printer ensures it always retains the same address, allowing users and print servers to consistently reach it even after a reboot or network refresh.
Submitted by tom_us· Mar 30, 2026Networking
Question
When installing a network printer, a technician needs to ensure the printer is available after a network is restarted. Which of the following should the technician set up on the printer to meet this requirement?
Options
- AStatic IP address
- BPrivate address
- CWi-Fi on the printer
- DDynamic addressing
How the community answered
(57 responses)- A70% (40)
- B18% (10)
- C7% (4)
- D5% (3)
Explanation
Assigning a static IP address to a network printer ensures it always retains the same address, allowing users and print servers to consistently reach it even after a reboot or network refresh.
Topics
#Static IP#Network printer#IP addressing
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