17.15. Written Lab

Write the answers to the following questions about command-line tools:

  1. What command can you type from a command prompt to see the hops a packet takes to get to a destination host?

  2. Which command will tell you if a host is alive somewhere on the network?

  3. You need your IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS information. What command will you type in from a Windows command prompt?

  4. You need to log in as a dumb terminal to a server or Unix host and run programs. What application will you use?

  5. You need to add a route to your Windows servers routing table. What command will you use?

  6. You want to log in to a server and transfer files. What application will you use?

  7. You need to check your name-resolution information on your host. ...

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