A technician is setting up a new wireless network at a branch office that previously had only wired connectivity with statically assigned IP addresses. After setting up the network, the technician configures a server to provide IP addresses to wireless clients. During testing, the technician is unable to access the Internet or named network resources. The technician receives a valid IP address from the DHCP server and can ping the default gateway. Which of the following should be technician check NEXT to resolve this issue?
A) Ensure the options are configured to provide a DNS server.
B) Verify the Windows Firewall is turned off.
C) Configure the wireless network's SSID to be hidden.
D) Enable file and printer sharing in the OS.

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The technician should check if the DHCP server is configured to provide a DNS server address, as this is necessary for resolving domain names to IP addresses, which is essential for accessing the Internet and named network resources.

A Technician Is Setting Up a New Wireless Network at a Branch