TROUBLESHOOTING SET 1
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In a web browser, do a search for tips, tricks, hints, and steps for troubleshooting Internet connection issues. Make a list of ideas from at least three sources that you can use for future reference.
Network can have many issues hence the need to ensure the problem is resolved and eradicated. There are several methods of handling network issues including troubleshooting the internet connection problem. Troubleshooting approach encompass various means such as tips, tricks, hints, and key steps. Through troubleshooting, it is easy to locate and pinpoint the issue. The ideas below can be essential in handling the network issues through troubleshooting.
One of the first measure is to ensure the machinery is checked. The hardware should be connected properly, and turned on ensuring all the parts are working before commencing the troubleshooting process (
Halsey, 2022)
. Checking the hardware to ensure all parts are connected is important as there may be hardware that are not connected or just a case of a loose wire. The procedure seems a simple step but proves to be a vital step in troubleshooting. Another method of troubleshooting internet issues is through a DNS lookup, where the command “nslookup” is used to check the server in which the internet is being connected (
Adiwal et al., 2023)
. Also, verifying the virus and malware protecting is an essential aspect in troubleshooting. Ensuring the
malware and anti-virus tools are functioning normally ensuring the network segment functionality is not affected. What is one password debate you believe is significant? The password debate that I believe is significant is the use of a single password in all the accounts or set up a unique password for each account. The use of unique password is secure,
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however, it is easier to forget and keen tracking of the passwords is required. The use of a single password pose a great threat to the accounts as access is easier and it is prone to hacking.
Reference Adiwal, S., Rajendran, B., & Sudarsan, S. D. (2023, January). Health Assessment of 1485 Top Level Domain's Name Servers. In
2023 15th International Conference on COMmunication Systems & NETworkS (COMSNETS)
(pp. 54-59). IEEE.
Halsey, M. (2022). Hardware and Peripherals Troubleshooting. In
Troubleshooting and Supporting Windows 11: Creating Robust, Reliable, Sustainable, and Secure Systems
(pp.
433-481). Berkeley, CA: Apress.
Reply 1
The points that were brought up in the conversation have my full support. In language that is not difficult to understand, the various troubleshooting techniques have been explained and outlined in this article. In addition, when troubleshooting issues between the server and the router, the use of ping and tracer are both extremely helpful tools.
Reply 2 I was able to gather a lot of insights as a result of the discussion because it provided a straightforward explanation of how to troubleshoot the issues with the network. Checking the connection between the hardware components is the first step in a great troubleshooting method that I have learned, and it is the priority.
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