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  • Question
  • You want to run the new 802.1w on your switches. which of the following would enable this protocol?


  • Options
  • A. Switch (config) # Spanning-tree mode rapid-pvst
  • B. Switch#spanning-tree mode rapid-pvst
  • C. Switch (config)#spanning-tree mode 802.1w
  • D. Switch#spanning-tree mode 802.1w

  • Correct Answer
  • Switch (config) # Spanning-tree mode rapid-pvst 

    Explanation

    802.1w is the also called Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol. It is not enabled by default on Cisco switches, but it is a better STP to run since it has all the fixes that the Cisco extensions provide with 802.1d


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    • 1. What command will display the forward / filter table?

    • Options
    • A. Show mac filter
    • B. show run
    • C. show mac address-table
    • D. show mac filter-table
    • Discuss
    • 2. If a switch receives a frame and the source MAC address is not in the MAC address table but the destination address is, what will the switch do with the frame?

    • Options
    • A. Discard it and send an error message back to the originating host
    • B. Flood the network with the frame
    • C. Add the source addres and port to the MAC address table and forward the frame out the destination port
    • D. Add the destination to the MAC address table and then forward the frame
    • Discuss
    • 3. Your switch has a port status LED that is alternating between green and amber. What could this indicate?

    • Options
    • A. The port is experiencing errors
    • B. The port is shut down
    • C. The port is in STP blocking mode
    • D. Nothing, this is normal.
    • Discuss
    • 4. What does a switch do when a frame is received on an interface and the destination hardware address is unknown or not in the filter table?

    • Options
    • A. Forwards the switch to the first available link
    • B. Drops the frame
    • C. Floods the network with the frame looking for the device
    • D. Sends back a message to the originating station asking for a name resolution
    • Discuss
    • 5. When is redistribution required for EIGRP?
    • Discuss
    • 6. You have two switches connected together with two crossover cables for redundancy, and STP is disabled. Which of the following will happen between the switches?

    • Options
    • A. The routing tables on the switches will not update
    • B. The MAC forward/;filter table will not update on the switch
    • C. Broadcast storms will occur on the switched network
    • D. The switches will automatically load-balance between the two links
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which proprietary Cisco STP extensions would put a switch port into err-disabled if a BPDU is received on this port?
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which Cisco 802.1d extension stops BPDU from being transmitted out a port?
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which switching technology reduces the size of a broadcast domain?

    • Options
    • A. ISL
    • B. 802.1Q
    • C. VLANs
    • D. STP
    • Discuss
    • 10. You want to improve network performance by increasing the bandwidth available to hosts and limit the size of the broadcast domains. Which of the following options will achieve this goal?

    • Options
    • A. Managed hubs
    • B. Bridges
    • C. Switches
    • D. Switches configured with VLANs
    • Discuss


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