CompTIA Network+

Category - Install & Configure

Kevin, a network administrator, wishes to ensure that DHCP traffic is allowed through all host based IPSs. What default port (or ports) should Kevin check to make sure is (are) open? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
  1. 66
  2. 67
  3. 68
  4. 110
  5. 389
Explanation
Answer: B, C - Kevin, the network administrator should ensure that ports 67 and 68 are open to allow DHCP traffic through.

Key Takeaway: DHCP uses the default ports of 67 and 68 for its traffic. More specifically, port 67 is utilized for DHCP Server communication Purposes, and port 68 for DHCP Client communication purposes. The remaining ports are used for completely different purposes. Port 66 for SQL-net, port 110 for POP3, and port 389 for LDAP.
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