Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Exam Network Infrastructure & IP Configuration 2

Question 1

What process must occur before a Windows Server 2012 DHCP server can lease IP addresses in an Active Directory environment?

Accepted Answer

DHCP Authorization

Answer

DHCP Authorization in AD DS prevents rogue DHCP servers from distributing incorrect IP configuration; a server must be authorized before it serves leases.

Question 2

Which DHCP option code specifies the default gateway for DHCP clients?

Accepted Answer

Option 003

Answer

DHCP Option 003 (Router) specifies the default gateway address that clients should use for off-subnet communication.

Question 3

Which Windows Server 2012 DHCP feature allows two servers to share a scope's address pool for high availability?

Accepted Answer

DHCP Failover

Answer

DHCP Failover, new in Windows Server 2012, allows two DHCP servers to share a scope for load balancing and redundancy without requiring shared storage.

Question 4

Which command displays DHCP lease details including the server address and lease expiry on a Windows client?

Accepted Answer

ipconfig /all

Answer

The ipconfig /all command displays detailed network configuration including DHCP lease information, server IP, and expiry time.

Question 5

What is a DHCP reservation used for in Windows Server 2012?

Accepted Answer

To assign a specific IP address to a specific MAC address

Answer

A DHCP reservation ties a specific IP address to a client's MAC address, ensuring that client always receives the same IP from DHCP.

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Exam Practice Test

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Exam Practice Test

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Exam Network Infrastructure & IP Configuration 2