Spanning Tree Protocol MCQs
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Question 10easy
You want to run the new 802.1w on your switches. Which of the following would enable this protocol?
Question 11easy
Which of the following is a layer 2 protocol used to maintain a loop-free network?
Question 12easy
You need to allow one host to be permitted to attach dynamically to each switch interface. Which two commands must you configure on your catalyst switch to meet this policy?
1. Switch(config-if)# ip access-group 10
2. Switch(config-if)# switchport port-security maximum 1
3. Switch(config)# access-list 10 permit ip host 1
4. Switch(config-if)# switchport port-security violation shutdown
5. Switch(config)# mac-address-table secure
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Question 14easy
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?
Question 15easy
What is the result of segmenting a network with a bridge (switch)?
1. It increases the number of collision domains.
2. It decreases the number of collision domains.
3. It increases the number of broadcast domains.
4. It decreases the number of broadcast domains.
5. It makes smaller collision domains.
6. It makes larger collision domains.
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Question 16easy
What are the distinct functions of layer 2 switching that increase available bandwidth on the network?
1. Address learning
2. Routing
3. Forwarding and filtering
4. Creating network loops
5 Loop avoidance
6. IP addressing