CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) — Question 671

A network technician recently installed a new server on a network. The technician must ensure the server does not have any unnecessary services running. The
IP address of the server is 204.211.38.50. Which of the following commands would allow the technician to make this determination?

Answer options

• A. nmap
• B. pathping
• C. route
• D. nslookup

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct command is nmap, as it is specifically designed to scan networks and discover services running on devices. The other options, such as pathping, route, and nslookup, serve different purposes related to network diagnostics and do not provide information on active services.