A junior network technician is assigning host addresses to devices in the 192.168.1.0/25 subnet. The departmental printer is assigned the address 192.168.1.131/25 with a 192.168.1.1/25 default gateway. No one in the department is able to print. What is the cause of the problem?
IT Exam Items Repository › Category: CCNA 1 v6 › A junior network technician is assigning host addresses to devices in the 192.168.1.0/25 subnet. The departmental printer is assigned the address 192.168.1.131/25 with a 192.168.1.1/25 default gateway. No one in the department is able to print. What is the cause of the problem?
A junior network technician is assigning host addresses to devices in the 192.168.1.0/25 subnet. The departmental printer is assigned the address 192.168.1.131/25 with a 192.168.1.1/25 default gateway. No one in the department is able to print. What is the cause of the problem?
- The default gateway is not correct for the departmental subnet.
- The printer has been assigned a broadcast IP address.
- The printer has been assigned an address on another subnet.
- The printer has been assigned a network IP address.
Explanation: The assigned subnet has the address range from 192.168.1.0/25 to 192.168.1.127/25. The departmental printer has been placed in another subnet and will be unreachable without a router.
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