A technician is manually configuring network settings on a user's computer to route network traffic to a newly deployed firewall. Which of the following should the technician change?

The correct answer is B. Gateway. Routing network traffic through a firewall requires changing the default gateway so the computer sends outbound traffic to the firewall as the next hop.

Submitted by katya_ua· Mar 30, 2026Networking

Question

A technician is manually configuring network settings on a user’s computer to route network traffic to a newly deployed firewall. Which of the following should the technician change?

Options

AVPN
BGateway
CSubnet mask
DVLAN

How the community answered

(42 responses)

A
5% (2)
B
76% (32)
C
12% (5)
D
7% (3)

Explanation

Routing network traffic through a firewall requires changing the default gateway so the computer sends outbound traffic to the firewall as the next hop.

Topics

#network configuration#default gateway#IP routing

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