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350-701 Practice Question: Drag and drop the steps to configure a Cisco…
Drag and drop the steps to configure a Cisco router as a DHCP server in the correct order.
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Exclude addresses, then Create the DHCP pool, then Specify the network and subnet mask, then Set the default-router and dns-server options.
First create pool, define network, then set options like default-router and dns-server, and exclude addresses before or after.
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Exclude addresses, then Create the DHCP pool, then Specify the network and subnet mask, then Set the default-router and dns-server options.
Why this is correct
This is the correct order because you first exclude addresses to prevent them from being assigned, then create the DHCP pool, specify the network that will be used for dynamic allocation, and finally set the default gateway and DNS server options.
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Create the DHCP pool, then Exclude addresses, then Set the default-router and dns-server options, then Specify the network and subnet mask.
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because specifying the network must come before setting options like default-router and dns-server, as these options are associated with the pool's network range.
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Specify the network and subnet mask, then Create the DHCP pool, then Exclude addresses, then Set the default-router and dns-server options.
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because the DHCP pool must be created before specifying the network; the network command is entered in the DHCP pool configuration mode.
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Set the default-router and dns-server options, then Specify the network and subnet mask, then Create the DHCP pool, then Exclude addresses.
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because the pool must be created and the network specified before any options can be set; options are configured under the pool context after the network is defined.
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