In this section, you will get acquainted with some of the possible scenarios of problems that may occur with end devices, network devices, default gateways, and DNS.
Troubleshooting scenarios
IP addressing issues on networking devices
Network devices that exclusively use IP addresses for communications are routers and servers. There may be situations when on these devices, IP addresses are assigned by DHCP; however, that is rare. Usually, these devices have static IP addresses and are assigned by the network administrator. From that, if a router does not have assigned IP addresses on its network interfaces, then two or more networks cannot communicate with each other.
Similarly, if the server does not have an IP address, then...