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CLCOR Protocols And Endpoints Practice Question

When configuring an IP phone for automatic provisioning, which DHCP option is most commonly used to provide the TFTP server address to the phone?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Option 150

DHCP Option 150 is the standard method for Cisco IP Phones to discover the TFTP server address.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Option 150

    Why this is correct

    Option 150 is the industry standard for Cisco voice devices.

  • Option 43

    Why it's wrong here

    Option 43 is vendor-specific, but not the primary for TFTP.

  • Option 66

    Why it's wrong here

    Option 66 is for general vendor-specific boot files.

  • Option 12

    Why it's wrong here

    Option 12 provides the hostname.

Visual reference

Client DHCP Server 1 Discover (broadcast) 2 Offer (IP: 192.168.1.10) 3 Request (I accept) 4 Acknowledge (lease confirmed) DORA — the four-step DHCP lease process

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint

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