220-1102 Exam Dumps - CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 Exam

The user should verify that NFC is enabled on their phone. NFC is a technology that allows two devices to communicate with each other when they are in close proximity2.

NFC (Near Field Communication) technology allows a phone to wirelessly communicate with a payment terminal or other compatible device. In order to use NFC to make a payment or transfer information, the feature must be enabled on the phone. Therefore, the user should verify that NFC is enabled on their phone before attempting to make a payment with it. The other options, such as turning off airplane mode, connecting to Wi-Fi, or enabling Bluetooth, do not pertain to the NFC feature and are unlikely to resolve the issue. This information is covered in the Comptia A+ Core2 documents/guide under the Mobile Devices section.

Logging into a user's account without their explicit permission is a violation of the acceptable use policy, which outlines the rules and regulations by which a user must abide while using a computer system. By logging into the user's account without their permission, the technician would be violating this policy. Additionally, this action could be seen as a breach of confidentiality, as the technician would have access to information that should remain confidential.

The support representative should send a quick message regarding the delay to the next customer. This will help the next customer understand the situation and adjust their schedule accordingly.

Reinstalling the browser would most likely solve the issue. This would remove any malicious software or add-ons that may be causing the issue and restore the browser to its default settings.

Detailed Explanation with Core 2 References:SSH allows for remote access to systems securely and discretely, suitable for verifying patch levels and other administrative tasks. This meets Core 2 objectives on using secure remote access tools (Core 2 Objective 4.9)​.

To confirm whether a network printer has connectivity issues, the technician should use:

ping: This command checks the connectivity to the printer by sending packets and measuring the response time. It helps determine if the printer is reachable on the network.

netstat: Provides statistics and current network connections but does not directly confirm connectivity to a specific device.

net: Used for network resources management but not specifically for checking connectivity.

nslookup: Used for querying DNS to obtain domain name or IP address mapping, not for checking connectivity.

In a professional work environment, distractions should be minimized, especially when working onsite for a client. The best approach is to put the phone on silent (Option B) to avoid interruptions while remaining professional.

Step aside and answer (Option A): Not recommended as it disrupts work and appears unprofessional.

Text a reply (Option C): While this may seem reasonable, it still causes a distraction.

Ignore the phone and continue working (Option D): While focusing on work is important, completely ignoring calls may not be the best approach. Silent mode ensures work continuity while allowing the technician to check messages later.

The nslookup command is a network administration tool used for querying the Domain Name System (DNS) to obtain domain name or IP address mapping or for any other specific DNS record. It's the most direct way to verify if a PC can resolve a website's domain name to its IP address.  

Here's why the other options are not the primary tools for this task:

B. hostname: This command displays the hostname of the computer.

C. tracert: This command traces the route packets take to reach a specific destination. It can help identify network connectivity issues but doesn't directly test DNS resolution.

D. netstat: This command displays active network connections and listening ports. It's not used for DNS troubleshooting.

How to use nslookup:

Open a command prompt.

Type nslookup (e.g., nslookup google.com) and press Enter.

The output will show the DNS server used and the IP address(es) associated with the website.

If the command returns an error or doesn't show an IP address, it indicates a problem with DNS resolution.