Your home computer is having problems accessing the Internet. You suspect that your Internet routers DHCP service is not functioning, so you check your computers IP address. Which address indicates that your routers DHCP service is NOT functioning?

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Your home computer is having problems accessing the Internet. You suspect that your Internet router’s DHCP service is not functioning, so you check your computer’s IP address. Which address indicates that your router’s DHCP service is NOT functioning?

A	169.254.1.15
B	172.16.1.15
C	192.168.1.15
D	10.19.1.15

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -If you see a 169.254. x.x address, it means that the DHCP server is not reachable.

Detailed explanation-2: -1. When the DHCP server is unavailable for a network, how will PCs attempt to configure their NICs? A. PCs will attempt to use the last address assigned to them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved 169.254. 0.0-169.254. 255.255 for Automatic Private IP Addressing. As a result, APIPA provides an address that is guaranteed not to conflict with routable addresses.

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