A host has been assigned the address 169.254.0.1. This is an example of which of the following address types?
A. APIPA
B. MAC
C. Static
D. Public
Answer:A
A host has been assigned the address 169.254.0.1. This is an example of which of the following address types?
A. APIPA B. MAC C. Static D. Public
Explanation: APIPA stands for Automatic Private IP Addressing and is a feature of Windows operating systems. When a client computer is configured to use automatic addressing (DHCP), APIPA assigns a class B IP address from 169.254.0.0 to 169.254.255.255 to the client when a DHCP server is unavailable.