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An IT specialist is setting up a new shared network printer. The printer will receive a pre-allocated IP address via DHCP. Attempting to connect to the printer's web interface produces a Page not…
The correct answer is A. The MAC address used in the reservation. A DHCP reservation assigns a specific IP address based on the device’s MAC address, so an incorrect MAC address in the reservation would cause the printer to receive a different IP than
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An IT specialist is setting up a new shared network printer. The printer will receive a pre-allocated IP address via DHCP. Attempting to connect to the printer's web interface produces a Page not found message. The specialist runs diagnostics and finds that the IP is different than expected. Which of the following should the specialist check next?
Options
- AThe MAC address used in the reservation
- BThe printer driver on the print server
- CThe subnet mask that the printer is using
- DThe default gateway in the address pool
How the community answered
(20 responses)- A55% (11)
- B25% (5)
- C15% (3)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
A DHCP reservation assigns a specific IP address based on the device’s MAC address, so an incorrect MAC address in the reservation would cause the printer to receive a different IP than
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