Network TroubleshootingQuestion 85 of 100
Which command displays a host's current IP configuration, including address, subnet mask, and default gateway, on Windows?
a.ipconfig
b.ping
c.route add
d.telnet
Explanation
The ipconfig command on Windows displays the host's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway, with /all showing DNS and DHCP details. The equivalent on Linux is ifconfig or ip addr. It is a first step in verifying local configuration.
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