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LPI Certification / CompTIA Linux+ Practice Test

Category - LINUX

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Which of the following commands should you enter into the shell prompt if you want to use your organization’s DHCP server to dynamically assign an IP address to your eth1 network interface?
  1. dhcp eth1
  2. get address dynamic eth1
  3. dhclient eth1
  4. ip address=dhcp dev=eth1
Explanation
Answer - C - You should use the dhclient eth1 command to dynamically assign an IP address to your eth1 network interface.

Key Takeaway: The dhclient eth1 command will configure the eth1 interface with IP address information from a DHCP server. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a computer networking protocol used by hosts to retrieve IP address assignments and other configuration information. DHCP uses a client-server architecture.
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