XK0-006 · Question #158
Users are unable to access a server after it is restarted. However, an administrator is able to connect directly to the server through a console in the server room and sees the following: Which of…
The correct answer is C. The server is not able to obtain an IP address from the DHCP server. The interface has a 169.254.x.x address, which is a link-local address typically assigned when DHCP fails. This indicates the server is not receiving a valid IP address from the DHCP server after the restart.
Question
Users are unable to access a server after it is restarted. However, an administrator is able to connect directly to the server through a console in the server room and sees the following:
Which of the following is the most likely reason for this connectivity issue?
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Options
- AThe server has no issue with the network and should be restarted to restore functionality
- BThe server networking cable is plugged into the wrong interface and needs to be moved
- CThe server is not able to obtain an IP address from the DHCP server
- DThe server's network card has failed and will need to be replaced with a new networking card
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A6% (2)
- B13% (4)
- C77% (24)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
The interface has a 169.254.x.x address, which is a link-local address typically assigned when DHCP fails. This indicates the server is not receiving a valid IP address from the DHCP server after the restart.
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