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C4040-221 · Question #180
An administrator noticed that the hostname is being resolved incorrectly after setting up TCP/IP on multiple interfaces. Further inspection shows the /etc/hosts file has duplicate entries for the…
The correct answer is B. The administrator ran smitty mktcpip on multiple interfaces. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
An administrator noticed that the hostname is being resolved incorrectly after setting up TCP/IP on multiple interfaces. Further inspection shows the /etc/hosts file has duplicate entries for the hostname associated with different IP addresses. Which of the following is most likely the cause of this situation?
Options
- AIPv6 is in use and requires a hostname for every interface.
- BThe administrator ran smitty mktcpip on multiple interfaces.
- CThe DNS configuration has multiple separate DNS servers listed.
- DAn EtherChannel was setup using 2 network interfaces as primary adapters.
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A4% (1)
- B80% (20)
- C4% (1)
- D12% (3)
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