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220-802 · Question #453

The technician needs to map a network share to the user's Windows 7 computer from the command prompt. Which of the following commands will the technician execute?

The correct answer is C. NET USE. The NET USE command maps a network share to a local drive letter from the Windows command prompt.

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Question

The technician needs to map a network share to the user's Windows 7 computer from the command prompt. Which of the following commands will the technician execute?

Options

  • ANET SEND
  • BNET CONFIG
  • CNET USE
  • DNET NAME

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    93% (28)

Why each option

The NET USE command maps a network share to a local drive letter from the Windows command prompt.

ANET SEND

NET SEND is a messaging command used to send pop-up messages to other users or computers on a network, not for mapping drives.

BNET CONFIG

NET CONFIG displays or modifies the configuration of the Server or Workstation service, not network drive mappings.

CNET USECorrect

NET USE is the correct command for mapping network drives from the command line, using syntax such as 'net use Z: \\server\share'. It connects the local machine to a shared network resource and can persist the mapping across reboots with the /persistent flag.

DNET NAME

NET NAME adds or displays a messaging name for the computer, which is unrelated to mapping network shares.

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)

Topics

#NET USE#network share mapping#Windows command-line#drive mapping

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