220-802 · Question #158
Which of the following commands is used to map a network drive?
The correct answer is B. NET USE. The NET USE command is the built-in Windows command-line utility for mapping network drives to local drive letters.
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Which of the following commands is used to map a network drive?
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- ANBTSTAT
- BNET USE
- CNETMAP
- DNETSTAT
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- D2% (1)
Why each option
The NET USE command is the built-in Windows command-line utility for mapping network drives to local drive letters.
NBTSTAT displays NetBIOS over TCP/IP statistics and name resolution information and cannot map drives.
NET USE is the correct Windows command to map a remote shared folder to a local drive letter, for example 'net use Z: \\server\share'. It also supports passing credentials and configuring persistent mappings, making it the standard command for this task.
NETMAP is not a valid Windows command-line utility.
NETSTAT displays active TCP/IP network connections and listening ports and has no drive-mapping capability.
Concept tested: NET USE command for mapping network drives
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/gg651155(v=ws.11)
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