6.12.3 Find Configuration Information 1
Procedure
1. Click on Start. 2. Click on all Programs. 3. Click on Accessories. 4. Click on Command Prompt. 5. In the Command Prompt type ipconfig /all 6. Use the information to answer the questions.
What is the address of the DNS server that the workstation will use first for name resolution?
192.168.0.11
What is the IPv4 address of the workstation?
192.168.0.35
What is the default gateway address?
192.168.0.5
What is the subnet mask?
255.255.225.0
How did the computer get its IP configuration information?
DHCP
Explanation
You can use the ipconfig command to find the IP address and subnet mask. You will need to use ipconfig /all to find the default gateway, DNS server, and DHCP server addresses. Because the DHCP server line has a value, this computer got its configuration information from a DHCP server.