A technician is replacing a failed SOHO router for a customer who has an existing switch, cable modem, and static IP address. The user has a web server that faces the Internet so users can visit and leave comments. Which of the following BEST describes the correct configuration for this customer's requirements?
A) The modem is placed in bridge mode, the router is placed behind the modem, and the web server is placed behind the router.
B) The router is placed in bridge mode, the modem is placed behind the router, and the web server is placed behind the modem.
C) The web server is placed in bridge mode, the router is placed behind the web server, and the modem is placed behind the router.
D) The switch is placed in bridge mode, the modem is placed behind the router, and the router is placed behind the modem.

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The modem should be placed in bridge mode to pass the public IP address to the router. The router should be placed behind the modem to handle the routing functions. The web server should be placed behind the router to be protected by the firewall and to have access to the Internet.

A Technician Is Replacing a Failed SOHO Router for a Customer