CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 234

Users are reporting intermittent WiFi connectivity in specific parts of a building. Which of the following should the network administrator check FIRST when troubleshooting this issue? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. Site survey
• B. EIRP
• C. AP placement
• D. Captive portal
• E. SSID assignment
• F. AP association time

Correct answer: A, C

Explanation

The first steps in troubleshooting WiFi issues should involve a Site survey and AP placement, as they help identify physical barriers or improper access point locations affecting signal strength. The other options, while potentially relevant, do not directly address the immediate connectivity problems related to physical coverage and access point configuration.