ASUS Network & Connectivity Solutions 3

Question 1

What is the correct procedure to factory reset an ASUS router using the physical reset button?

Accepted Answer

Hold the reset button for 5–10 seconds while the router is powered on until the power LED blinks

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Press the reset button once while the router is off, then power it on

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Press the reset button three times rapidly while the router is powered on

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Hold the reset button while plugging in power until all LEDs light up simultaneously

Question 2

A client reports that devices connected to the ASUS router are getting 169.254.x.x IP addresses. What is the most likely cause?

Accepted Answer

The router's DHCP server is disabled or not functioning properly

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The router is broadcasting on a congested wireless channel

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The client devices have incorrect DNS server addresses configured

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The router's firewall is blocking ICMP traffic

Question 3

When configuring port forwarding on an ASUS router, which piece of information is NOT required?

Accepted Answer

The ISP's gateway MAC address

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The local device's LAN IP address

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The external port number to forward

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The internal service port number

Question 4

Which ASUS router feature displays real-time and historical data about bandwidth usage per connected device?

Accepted Answer

Traffic Analyzer

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AiProtection Dashboard

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Adaptive QoS Statistics

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Network Map

Question 5

A technician notices a customer's ASUS router has excessive wireless interference. Which channel selection approach is recommended for the 2.4 GHz band to minimize overlap?

Accepted Answer

Use channels 1, 6, or 11 as they are the only non-overlapping channels

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Use channels 2, 7, or 12 for the widest separation

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Enable Auto channel but set channel width to 40 MHz always

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Select the highest available channel number to avoid common interference

Question 6

What wireless security protocol should a technician configure on an ASUS router for the strongest currently recommended protection?

Accepted Answer

WPA3-Personal

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WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

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WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

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WPA2-Personal (AES)

Question 7

When setting up an ASUS router's firewall, enabling 'Respond to ICMP Echo (ping) Request from WAN' poses which security risk?

Accepted Answer

It makes the router's WAN IP discoverable and increases exposure to ping-flood attacks

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It allows attackers to bypass the router's DHCP server

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It disables SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) on inbound traffic

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It exposes the router admin GUI to the public internet