COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Default Gateway is configured on the host
A
Statically
B
Through DHCP
C
Both Staticallyand through DHCP
D
Either statically or through DHCP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By default, the router acts as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The router assigns IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the LAN. The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of the router.

Detailed explanation-2: -An IP (internet protocol) address is a number that identifies each device on a network. With a static IP address, this unique number stays the same. With a DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol) address, this number is automatically assigned to each device from a pool of available numbers on the network.

Detailed explanation-3: -On the Windows server right click on “My Computer” and select “Manage” Select “Services and Applications” in the MIcrosoft Management Console (MMC) Select DHCP. Select the appropriate Scope MMC. Right click on “Scope Options” in the MMC and select “Properties” 15-Jul-2018

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