A systems administrator needs to connect two laptops to a printer via Wi-Fi. The office does not have access points and cannot purchase any. Which of the following wireless network types best fulfills this requirement?
Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation (aligned to N10-009):
An ad hoc wireless network allows devices to connect directly to each other without an access point. This is suitable for small, temporary setups like two laptops and a printer.
A. Mesh requires multiple nodes forming a larger distributed network.
B. Infrastructure requires an AP, which is not available here.
D. Point-to-point is typically for long-distance wireless links between two fixed endpoints.
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