CompTIA Exam N10-008 Topic 2 Question 53 Discussion

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Question #: 53
Topic #: 2

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Which of the following synchronizes time on all devices within a network?

ADHCP

BDNS

CNTP

DSNMP

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Suggested Answer: C

Network Time Protocol (NTP): NTP is a widely adopted protocol for synchronizing clocks across network devices. It ensures that all devices have accurate and consistent time. NTP uses a hierarchical system of time sources to maintain synchronization.

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Aliza

4 months ago

NTP is the clock master of the network. If my devices aren't on the same time, how will I know when it's time for my coffee break?

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Antione

3 months ago

A) DHCP

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Chau

3 months ago

NTP ensures all devices in the network have the same time.

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James

4 months ago

C) NTP

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Bulah

4 months ago

SNMP? Nah, that's for monitoring, not time synchronization. C'mon, people, get it together!

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Elly

3 months ago

C) NTP

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Patrick

3 months ago

B) DNS

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Melynda

4 months ago

A) DHCP

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Salome

5 months ago

NTP is the way to go. It's like the orchestra conductor of time management in a network.

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Von

4 months ago

DNS is for domain name resolution, not time synchronization.

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Buffy

4 months ago

I think DHCP assigns IP addresses, not synchronize time.

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Marica

4 months ago

I agree, NTP is essential for keeping all devices in sync.

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Brandee

5 months ago

I agree with Julian, NTP is used to synchronize time on all devices within a network.

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Julian

5 months ago

I think the answer is C) NTP.

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Janine

5 months ago

DHCP? Really? I think you need to go back to networking 101, my friend.

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Norah

5 months ago

NTP, of course! That's how I keep my smart devices in sync. Can't have them running on different times, that would be a total mess.

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Gladys

4 months ago

I always make sure to configure NTP to avoid any time discrepancies among my devices.

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Royce

4 months ago

I agree, NTP is essential for keeping all devices in a network on the same time.

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Germaine

4 months ago

NTP is definitely the way to go for ensuring all devices are on the same time within a network.

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Hassie

4 months ago

Yes, NTP is the correct answer. It ensures all devices within a network have the same time.

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Elfrieda

4 months ago

I always make sure to configure NTP on all my devices to avoid any time discrepancies.

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Jonelle

4 months ago

I agree, NTP is essential for keeping all devices in sync.

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Dana

5 months ago

I always make sure to set up NTP on all my devices for that reason.

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Selma

5 months ago

I agree, NTP is essential for keeping everything in sync.

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Evangelina

5 months ago

NTP, of course! That's how I keep my smart devices in sync. Can't have them running on different times, that would be a total mess.

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