CompTIA A+® Certification All-In-One For Dummies®, 2nd Edition

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1. D. To connect to a resource, you must have the appropriate client running. In this example, you are logging into a Windows server, so you must load the Client for Microsoft Networks. See "Network client".

2. A. To connect to a shared resource on the network use the UNC path. The proper syntax for a UNC path is \\servername\sharename. Review "Using a UNC path".

3. D. 216.83.24.56 is an example of a Class C address, whose default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. The other addresses are Class A and Class B, which have different default subnet masks. Check out "Subnet mask".

4. D. After you have Client Service for Netware installed, you have to ensure that IPX/SPX is installed and configured for the same frame type as the server you are trying to communicate with. Peruse "IPX/SPX".

5. C. File and Printer Sharing must be installed to allow someone to connect to your resources. Take a look at "Enabling file and printer sharing in Windows".

6. A. The number in Class B addresses' first octet ranges from 128 to 191. The number in Class A addresses' first octet ranges from 1 to 126, and the number in Class C IP addresses' first octet ranges from 192 to 223. Peek at "IP address".

7. A, D. Because the computer is functioning on a small LAN with no router, all you need to configure the functionality of TCP/IP is the IP address and subnet mask. Because no information leaves the network, you do not have to configure a default gateway. Look over "The TCP/IP Protocol".

8. B. The computer name, server1, must be ...