Virtual LANs - Practice Questions

Question 1

To configure the VLAN trunking protocol to communicate VLAN information between two switches, what two requirements must be met?

    Each end of the trunk link must be set to the IEEE 802.1e encapsulation.
    The VTP management domain name of both switches must be set the same.
    All ports on both the switches must be set as access ports.
    One of the two switches must be configured as a VTP server.
    A rollover cable is required to connect the two switches together.
    A router must be used to forward VTP traffic between VLANs.

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Question 2

What VTP mode allows you to change VLAN information on the switch?

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Question 3

A switch has been configured for three different VLANs: VLAN2, VLAN3, and VLAN4. A router has been added to provide communication between the VLANs. What type of interface is necessary on the router if only one connection is to be made between the router and the switch?

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Question 4

Which of the following is an IEEE standard for frame tagging?

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Question 5

Which of the following is true regarding VTP?

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Question 6

Which of the following are benefits of VLANs?

    They increase the size of collision domains.
    They allow logical grouping of users by function.
    They can enhance network security.
    They increase the size of broadcast domains while decreasing the number of collision domains.
    They simplify switch administration.
    They increase the number of broadcast domains while decreasing the size of the broadcast domains.

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Question 7

Which of the following commands sets a trunk port on a 2960 switch?

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Question 8

Which of the following protocols are used to configure trunking on a switch?

    VLAN Trunk Protocol
    VLAN
    802.1Q
    ISL

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Question 9

When a new trunk link is configured on an IOS-based switch, which VLANs are allowed over the link?

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Question 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?

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