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#Open a shell terminal.
#To check the network configuration settings obtained from the DHCP server, run the following commands, describing the output in your log book:
:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">ifconfig</span></code></b>:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">route -n</span></code></b>:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">nslookup</span></code></b> (at the > prompt, enter the word "server" (do not type the quotes) and record the output. Type exit to leave nslookup).# <ol><li value="5">Find the following information in the output of the above commands:</li></ol>:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">MAC address</span></code></b> of the ethernet network interface:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">Subnet mask</span></code></b>:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">The IP address </span></code></b> (assigned to you by the DHCP server):: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">The default gateway</span></code></b>:: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">The DNS nameserver</span></code></b>
