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220-802 · Question #43

Joe, a technician, would like to map a network drive when he starts up his computer in the morning. Which of the following commands would he use to accomplish this task?

The correct answer is D. NET. The NET command (specifically NET USE) is the Windows command-line tool used to map network drives. For example: NET USE Z: \\server\share /persistent:yes maps a shared folder to drive letter Z and makes it persistent across reboots. NSLOOKUP (A) is used for DNS lookups…

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Question

Joe, a technician, would like to map a network drive when he starts up his computer in the morning. Which of the following commands would he use to accomplish this task?

Options

  • ANSLOOKUP
  • BNETSTAT
  • CNBTSTAT
  • DNET

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    91% (20)

Explanation

The NET command (specifically NET USE) is the Windows command-line tool used to map network drives. For example: NET USE Z: \\server\share /persistent:yes maps a shared folder to drive letter Z and makes it persistent across reboots. NSLOOKUP (A) is used for DNS lookups. NETSTAT (B) displays active network connections and listening ports. NBTSTAT (C) is used to troubleshoot NetBIOS name resolution. Only the NET command provides the drive mapping functionality described in the question.

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#NET command#network drive mapping#command line tools#Windows networking

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