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A technician is resolving an issue with an office network printer that displays an "Offline" status on user workstations. The technician gathered symptoms, verified that physical link lights were illuminated, and hypothesized that the printer lost its static IP assignment following a facility power outage. To test this theory, the technician printed a diagnostic status sheet directly from the printer's display menu and verified that the printer currently holds an APIPA address of 169.254.10.45169.254.10.45. Having confirmed the root cause, which of the following actions should the technician take NEXT according to the CompTIA troubleshooting methodology?

  1. Establish a plan of action to restore the correct static IP configuration and implement the solution.Cevap
  2. B
    Print a test page from a user workstation to verify full system functionality and document the issue in the ticketing system.
  3. C
    Access the local DNS server settings to assign a DHCP scope reservation to the printer's MAC address.
  4. D
    Inspect and replace the Ethernet patch cable connecting the printer to the network wall jack.

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The technician should establish a plan of action to restore the correct static IP configuration and implement the solution.
The scenario explicitly shows that the technician has completed Step 1 (Identify the problem), Step 2 (Establish a theory of probable cause), and Step 3 (Test the theory to determine cause) by confirming the APIPA address on the printed status sheet. According to the CompTIA troubleshooting framework, the immediate NEXT step is Step 4: Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and implement the solution.

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1
Analyze the current stage of the troubleshooting process.
The technician has already gathered symptoms (Step 1), established a theory (Step 2), and tested/confirmed the theory by verifying the APIPA address on the status sheet (Step 3).
Determining the completed step is necessary to identify the subsequent step in the CompTIA framework.
2
Identify the next sequential step in the CompTIA 6-step troubleshooting methodology.
Step 4 is 'Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and implement the solution.'
After confirming the root cause, the technician must plan the remediation steps (e.g., re-assigning static IP/subnet mask/gateway) and execute the plan.

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