A network administrator is faced with a sudden network slowdown. They decide to follow a structured approach to identify the issue, starting with the most basic elements. What should be their first step?
- Check physical layer connections
- Analyze network logs
- Examine routing tables
- Monitor bandwidth usage
In troubleshooting a network slowdown, the first step should be to check physical layer connections, ensuring that cables and connections are intact and functioning properly.
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