You work as the Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to do RARP mapping from hardware mapping addresses to IP addresses. Which of the following Unix…

The correct answer is D. /etc/ethers. In Unix, the /etc/ethers file is used by system administrators for RARP mapping from hardware mapping addresses to IP addresses. Answer: A is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/dhcpd.conf file is the configuration file for the DHCP Answer: C is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/exports…

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Question

You work as the Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to do RARP mapping from hardware mapping addresses to IP addresses. Which of the following Unix configuration files can you use to accomplish the task?

Options

A/etc/dhcpd.conf
B/etc/motd
C/etc/exports
D/etc/ethers

How the community answered

(27 responses)

A
7% (2)
B
11% (3)
C
4% (1)
D
78% (21)

Explanation

In Unix, the /etc/ethers file is used by system administrators for RARP mapping from hardware mapping addresses to IP addresses. Answer: A is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/dhcpd.conf file is the configuration file for the DHCP Answer: C is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/exports file describes exported file systems for NFS Answer: B is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/motd file automatically displays the message of the day after a successful login.

Topics

#RARP#/etc/ethers#Unix configuration files#hardware address mapping

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