AL_deck_4799174 Flashcards

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You want to make sure that all machine MAC address is updated in the forward/filter table and that all of them are present. What command would you use to see all the hardware address listed? 343

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Show MAC address-table

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You are trying to test the loop avoidance of your switch network. Your loop avoidance came up unsuccessful, this cause a big problem known as a? 344

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Broadcast storm

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Explain the phrase “loops propagating throughout the network” 345

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Loops occurring within other loops

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The Spanning Tree Protocol was used to reduces loops in a network. The IEEE created its own known as what? 346

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802.1D

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STP can transition into 5 states, what are they ? 347

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Blocking, listening, learning, forwarding, disabled

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When all the ports on bridges and switches have transitioned to either forwarding or blocking modes this is known as what? 347

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Convergence

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You are sitting at a machine, you’re about to send a data frame to a neighboring host machine that’s on the same switch. The switch does not have the the MAC address of the machine you are sending the data frame to. What is likely to happen? 343

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The frame is flooded out all active interfaces except for the port that send the data frame

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