Ann, a user, connects to the corporate WiFi and tries to browse the Internet. Ann finds that she can only get to local (intranet) pages. Which of the following actions would MOST likely fix the…

The correct answer is B. Configure the browser proxy settings. Proxy servers typically block access to certain parts of the internet and can act as a sort of firewall. The reason why the proxy settings may be causing the issue is because they might be set specifically to block access to the websites the person is trying to gain access to.

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Question

Ann, a user, connects to the corporate WiFi and tries to browse the Internet. Ann finds that she can only get to local (intranet) pages. Which of the following actions would MOST likely fix the problem?

Options

ARenew the IP address.
BConfigure the browser proxy settings.
CClear the browser cache.
DDisable the pop-up blocker

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A
8% (4)
B
85% (41)
C
2% (1)
D
4% (2)

Explanation

Proxy servers typically block access to certain parts of the internet and can act as a sort of firewall. The reason why the proxy settings may be causing the issue is because they might be set specifically to block access to the websites the person is trying to gain access to.

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#network troubleshooting#proxy settings#internet connectivity#intranet

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