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Which type of router allows users to access content anytime and anyplace, regardless of whether they are at home or work?
network edge routers
How much traffic is a 48-port gigabit switch capable of switching when operating at full wire speed?
48 Gb/s
Provides a high-speed backbone link btween dispersed networks
Core Layer
Forwards traffic from one local network to another
Distribution Layer
Provides connectivity for users
Access Layer
Combines multiple physical links into a single logical link
Ether Channel
What is a characteristic of out-of-band device management?
It requires a terminal emulation client
What are two features modern enterprise networks are expected to support?
Critical applications
Converged network traffic
Among the beneficial functions of a router are enhanced network security and containment of _____ traffic.
broadcast
Which network design solution will best extend access layer connectivity to host devices?
Wireless connectivity
Which two methods help to prevent the disruption of network services?
Duplicate equipment to provide failover services
Redundant connections to provide alternate physical paths
The number of ports available on a single switch is referred to as _____ _______.
port density
Which two issues are the result of a broadcast storm?
Due to high processing demands, communication may fail between end stations in the broadcast domain.
Constant changes to the MAC address table prevent a switch from accurately forwarding frames.
Which port state receives BPDU frames, but does not forward ANY frames?
Blocking
Which port state can participate in BPDU frame forwarding based on BPDUs received, but does not forward data frames?
Listening
Which port state learns MAC addresses, but does not forward data frames?
Learning
Which port state forwards data frames and sends and receives BPDU frames?
Forwarding
Which port state does not participate in spanning tree and does not forward frames?
Disabled
Which port state is set when the switch port is administratively disabled?
Disabled
Default priority value
32768
What is one way to correct a spanning tree failure?
Manually remove redundant links in the switched network.
What is the first step of the spanning-tree election process?
All the switches send out BPDUs advertising themselves as the root bridge.
Which five port states are used by PVST+
Blocking
Listening
Learning
Forwarding
Disabled
Which three port states are used by Rapid PVST+?
Discarding
Learning
Forwarding
Using multiple paths between switches to ensure there is no single point of failure is an example of __________.
Redundancy
Used within a group of routers for selecting an active device and a standby device to provide gateway services to a LAN.
HSRP
Cisco enhancement of RSTP to provide a spanning-tree instance for each VLAN
Rapid PVST+
Legacy standard for STP that runs all VLANs in a single spanning-tree instance
STP
Allows multiple VLANs to run in a single spanning-tree instance
MSTP
Cisco enhancement of STP that provides a separate spanning-tree instance for each VLAN
PVST+
Updated version of the STP standard, incorporating IEEE 802.1w
802.1D-2004
Evolution of STP that provides faster convergence than STP
RSTP
Routes traffic destined to network segments beyond the source network segment for which the sending node may not have explicit routing info
Default Gateway
A set of routers working together appearing as a single router to hosts on a LAN segment
Virtual Router
Layer 3 address assigned to a protocol that shares the single address among multiple devices
Virtual IP Address
A device that is part of a virtual router group assigned to alternate default gateway
Standby Router
Layer 2 address returned by ARP for an FHRP gateway
Virtual MAC Address
Device that is part of a virtual router group assigned to default gateway
Forwarding Router
Cisco-proprietary FHRP designed to allow for transparent failover of a first-hop IPv4 device
HSRP
Used in a group of routers for selecting an active and a standby device
HSRP
Non-proprietary election protocol that allows several routers to utilize the same vitual IPv4 address
VRRP
One router is elected as the virtual master, with the other routers acting as backups in case the primary virtual router fails
VRRP
Cisco-proprietary FHRP that protects data traffic from a failed router or circuit while also allowing load balancing between a group of redundant routers
GLBP
Allows IPv4 hosts to locate routers that provide IPv4 connectivity to other (nonlocal) IP networks
IRDP
Provide alternate default gateways for hosts in the redundant router or multilayer switched environment
FHRP
Sends BPDU frames for communication between switches
STP
What command can verify if a switch is a root bridge. What command can be used to do this?
show spanning-tree
Which two FHRP protocols will not be able to function with multivendor devices?
HSRP
GLBP
The switch port immediately transitions from blocking to the forwarding state.
PortFast
T/F: A switch port with PortFast configured can receive BPDUs.
False
With FHRP, which two items will be shared by a set of routers appearing as a single router?
IP address
MAC address
After the election of the root bridge has been completed, how will switches find the best paths to the root bridge?
Each switch will analyze the sum of all port costs to reach the root and use the path with the lowest cost.
Cisco-proprietary protocol that aids in the automatic creation of EtherChannel links
PAgP
IEEE standard that can be used to facilitate EtherChannels in multivendor environments
LACP
Places an interface in a passive, responding state. Does not initiate PAgP negotiations
Auto
Initiates LACP negotiations with other interfaces
Active
Actively initiates PAgP negotiations with other interfaces
Desirable
Forces EtherChannel state without PAgP or LACP initiated negotiations
On
Places an interface in a passive, responding state. Does not initiate LACP negotiations
Passive
PAgP modes
On
Desirable
Auto
LACP modes
On
Active
Passive
Which three parameters must match, on the ports of two switches, for a PAgP Etherchannel to be created?
Speed
Duplex
VLAN
The command Switch (config-if-range)#__________ 1 mode active creates an interface port channel 1 on a switch.
channel-group
EtherChannel link can be configured for trunk or access mode.
True
T/F: When one of the physical ports in the Ether Channel fails, the channel continues transmitting data with reduced bandwidth
True
Which mode will configure PAgP so that it initiates the EtherChannel negotiation?
desirable
T/F: An EtherChannel link can only be formed by grouping interfaces of the same type.
True
T/F: An EtherChannel link can only be created between Layer 3 switches.​
False
Which command displays only one line of information per port channel?
show etherchannel summary
If Switch1 is in auto mode, which mode should be configured on Switch2 to form the EtherChannel?
desirable
Which two protocols are used to implement EtherChannel?
Port Aggregation Protocol
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
T/F: EtherChannel uses existing switch ports.
True
T/F: STP does not run on redundant EtherChannel links.
False
T/F: All configuration tasks must be done on the individual ports in the EtherChannel link.
False
What will happen if a network administrator puts a port that is part of an EtherChannel bundle into a different VLAN than the other ports in that bundle?
The Ether Channel will fail.
What are three advantages of using EtherChannel technology?
Configuration tasks can be done on the EtherChannel interface.
There is no need to upgrade links to faster connections to increase bandwidth.
A spanning tree recalculation is not required when a single link within the channel goes down.
Which three interface parameters must match for an EtherChannel to form?
allowed VLANs
native VLAN
trunking mode
A rogue AP is capturing traffic and then forwarding it on to the legitimate AP. This type of attack is known as a ___-__-___-______ attack.
man in the middle
What is a characteristic of a Yagi antenna that is used by Cisco Aironet Access Points?​
It can be used for long-distance Wi-Fi networking
Wi-Fi antennas referred as a "rubber duck" design and provide 360-degree coverage.
Omnidirectional
Clients are using 802.11n and 802.11g radios on An IEEE 802.11n mixed-mode network. The 802.11n clients are complaining of slower than normal speeds. What is the problem?
This is the normal behavior of a mixed-mode network.
What type of frames are used for advertising, authenticating, and associating with a wireless AP?
Management
What Wi-Fi management frame is regularly broadcast by APs to announce their presence?
Beacon
If an administrator is troubleshooting a WLAN using a bottom up approach, which action would be taken first?
Make sure all devices are powered
Two recommendations to follow when planning the location of multiple APs?
Position APs in locations where users are expected to be.
Provides network access within a distance of up to 300 meters
Wi-Fi
Uses device pairing to communicate up to 100 meters
Bluetooth
Useful in remote areas, but requires a clear line of sight
Satellite Broadband
Alternative to Cable and DSL that can communicate up to 50km
WiMAX
All employees must use the microwave ovens located in the employee cafeteria and cannot have microwaves in their offices. What wireless security risk is the company trying to avoid?
Accidental Interference
Which combination of WLAN authentication and encryption is recommended as a best practice for home users?
WPA2 and AES
Known as "WiGig", the IEEE 802.11 __ standard provides average speeds of up to 7 Gb/s, but will switch to a lower GHz band when roaming is employed.
ad
Involves several BSSs that are joined through a common distribution system.
ESS
Which wireless RF band do IEEE 802.11b/g devices use?
2.4 GHz