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220-1202 · Question #59

Which of the following is the best reason for a network engineering team to provide a help desk technician with IP addressing information to use on workstations being deployed in a secure network…

The correct answer is C. DHCP services are not enabled for this subnet. When a subnet does not offer DHCP, workstations cannot automatically obtain IP configuration. Supplying help desk technicians with the correct static IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS ensures the newly deployed machines can communicate on the secure network segment…

Submitted by eva_at· Mar 30, 2026Operational Procedures

Question

Which of the following is the best reason for a network engineering team to provide a help desk technician with IP addressing information to use on workstations being deployed in a secure network segment?

Options

  • AOnly specific DNS servers are allowed outbound access.
  • BThe network allow list is set to a specific address.
  • CDHCP services are not enabled for this subnet.
  • DNAC servers only allow for security updates to be installed.

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    12% (5)
  • B
    10% (4)
  • C
    73% (30)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

When a subnet does not offer DHCP, workstations cannot automatically obtain IP configuration. Supplying help desk technicians with the correct static IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS ensures the newly deployed machines can communicate on the secure network segment without relying on DHCP.

Topics

#DHCP services#Static IP assignment#Network configuration

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