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What you'll do

In this lab, you will use various command-line tools for configuring, testing, and troubleshooting network connectivity on Windows and Linux.

  1. Use the ipconfig Windows command-line tool
  2. Configure IPv4 on Linux by using ip, ifconfig, and route
  3. Use various Windows network command-line tools, including tracert, netstat, and telnet
  4. Troubleshoot networking by using ping
  5. Use nslookup to verify local DNS resolutions

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

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