cisco semester 3 review packet

what is the minimum amount of bandwidth that layer 2 lan switches should provide
to
-100 mbps

users are complaining that resources housed on a remote network have become
unavailable. which command can the administrator use to check whether this
destination network is known to the local router?
- router# show ip route

what is indicated when an eigrp route is in the passive state?

- the route is viable and can be used to forward traffic

refer to the topology and link path costs shown in the graphic. what is the total
cost of the path that ospf will use between the data_center router and bldga
router?
- 12

which of the following is the metric that ospf uses to determine the best route to
a destination network?
- cost

what will prevent rip v1 updates from being correctly advertised?

- the user of variable-length subnet masks

which of the following tables does dual use to calculate the lowest cost routes to
each destination?
- neighbor table and topology table

while deleting vlans from a switch, a network administrator receives the following
messages, �a default vlan may not be deleted�. what did the administrator do to
cause this message to be displayed?
- the �no vlan 1� command was entered.

the network 192.1.1.0 has been subnetted for a network design. the 192.1.1.16/28
subnet has been chosen for further subnetting to provide for point-to-point serial
link addressing. how many serial link subnets can be created while minimizing the
number of wasted addresses?
- 4

a router is configured to connect to a trunked uplink as shown in the graphic. a

packet is received on the fastethernet 0/1 physical interface from vlan 1. the
packet destination address is 192.168.1.85. what will the router do with this
packet?
- the router will forward the packet out interface fastethernet 0/1.1.

what is required for ospf routers to share routing information?

- neighbor adjacencies

which lan design requirement addresses user-to-user and user-to-application

connectivity?
- functionality

when the mode led on a cisco switch is set to stat, what port status is indicated
by a green flashing port led?
- port is sending or receiving data
what is the purpose of a default route?
- a default route will cause packets addressed to unknown destination networks to
be sent to designated router interface

a redundant switched topology is being installed in an enterprise. which of the

following should be configured to ensure that this network operates efficiently?
- stp

which vlan implementation method requires less administration in the wiring closet
and can provide notification if an unauthorized user attempts to connect to the
network?
- dynamic

a switched ethernet network is experiencing unusually heavy traffic to the extent

that network delays have become intolerable. while investigating the problem, a
network administrator disconnects a redundant uplink between two switches. the
excessive traffic quickly subsides. what was the likely cause of this problem?
- broadcast storms

which type of address does ospf use to initiate new adjacencies and to ensure that
neighbor routers are functioning?
- multicast

a switch that was previously attached to another vtp management domain is added to
an existing vtp domain. vlan information on all the other switches in the existing
vtp management domain is lost. why did this happen?
- the new switch had a higher vtp configuration revision number than the other
switches in the domain and erased the vlan information on the vtp server and vtp
clients

in which stp sate does a switch port only receive bpdus?

- blocking

if eigrp routing is employed and the successor route to a destination becomes

unreachable or unreliable, which of the following would be used as a replacement?
- the feasible successor route in the topology table

which algorithm does eigrp use to calculate routes?

- dual

a new color laser printer has been configured on the marketing vlan. users on the
sales vlan would also like to have access to this printer. what must be done in
order for the sales department users to be able to access this device?
- a router must be installed and configured to connect the vlans

which of the switches shown in the graphic will be elected as the root bridge of
the spanning tree topology?
- cat-a

which command is used to copy a backup configuration file from a server to the
non-volatile memory of a switch?
- switch# copy tftp startup-config

how many collision domains will there be in the entire network shown in the
graphic if hub1 is replaced with a layer2 switch?
- 4
router xyz is to be added to ospf area 0. which of the following is the correct
syntax for enabling ospf on this router?
- xyz(config)# router ospf 10

an ethernet switch has developed the cam table shown. what action will the switch
take when it receives the frame show at the bottom of the graphic?
- forward the frame out all interfaces except interface3

which action can be set to occur in response to a port security violation on a

switch port?
- shutdown

a class c address has been assigned for use in the network shown in the graphic.
using vlsm, which bit mask should be used to most efficiently provide for the
number of host addresses required by router c, while wasting the fewest addresses?

- /26

which ethernet device has the highest latency factor?

- router

an entire workgroup has lost network connectivity. after shutting down and
restarting the workgroup switch in the wiring closet, it is observed that the
switch system led is amber. what should be done?
- the switch should be replaced in order to restore connectivity to the workgroup

the spanning tree election process has taken place on a network containing five
bridges. how many total root bridges have been elected?
- 1

using telnet, a network administrator is unable to log in to a switch located at

another office in order to make configuration changes to it. what could be the
problem?
- vlan 1 on the switch is not configured for tcp/ip network access

which command is used to obtain the information presented in the above graphic?
- show vlan brief

a switch is operating in vtp client mode. what is true about the operations that
can be performed by the switch?
- it can only adopt vlan changes advertised from a vtp server

one part of the network shown in the graphic uses igrp and another part uses
eigrp. which statement is true about the network?
- the route to network 192.168.1.0 will be tagged as external by the eigrp routers

what is the first step in the spanning-tree process?

- elect a root bridge

which of the following commands can be used to configure the default management
vlan on a cisco catalyst switch?
- (config)# interface vlan 1
(config-subif)# ip address 10.0.0.3 255.255.255.0
(config-subif)# no shutdown

employees of xyz company connect their laptop computers to the office lan using
ethernet ports. the cisco switches used in the company network are configured with
port security. at which layer of the three-layer design model do these switches
operate?
- access

which switching method increases latency and reliability more than any other
method?
- store-and-forward

which command configures the static address shown in the graphic?

- switch1(config)#mac-address-table static 00e0.2917.1884 interface fastethernet
0/4 vlan 1

when should eigrp automatic summarization be turned off?

- when a router has discontiguous networks attached

a network administrator located at the east site needs to check the configuration
of a switch located at the corporate site. the show hosts command is entered on
the east route but does not produce any output. which command can be used to gain
access to the corporate lan switch assuming the switch is assigned the ip address
172.16.15.5/24?
- telnet 172.16.15.5

consider the network shown in the graphic. which of the following ip addresses
would be valid for a company that is leasing a single class c network address and
using vlsm for maximum efficiency?
- 200.1.1.64 /26 for the 50 users
200.1.1.128 /27 for the 25 users
200.1.1.160 /28 for the 10 users
200.1.1.176 / 30 for one pair of serial links
200.1.1.180 / 30 for the second pair of serial links

a network administrator is having problems with excessive collisions on the

corporate network. if the network currently uses hubs, what is the most cost
effective way to reduce collisions?
- replace hubs with switches

a network administrator asked an assistant to remove several vlans from a switch.

when the assistant entered in the no vlan 1 command an error was received. what
was the cause of the error?
- vlan1 is the management vlan by default and can not be deleted

how do eigrp routers actively maintain neighbor relationships?

- by the exchange of hello packets with neighboring routers every five seconds, by
default.

what is an advantage of building a network such as the one shown in the graphic?
- provides multiple paths for connectivity in the event of link failures

which of the following statements is true when vtp is configured on a switched

network that incorporates vlans?
- changes made to the network can be communicated to all switches dynamically

what type of connectivity (refer to point a in the graphic) is required between

sw1 and sw2? note that sw1 has vlans 2, 3, 4 and 5 configured and sw2 has vlans 5,
6, 7, and 8 configured. also, the computers on the same vlan need the ability to
communicate with one another.
- trunk
consider the networks shown in the graphic. which of the following is the correct
configuration for router b if ospf is being used as the routing protocol?
- b(config)# router ospf 1
b(config-router)# network 10.10.10.64 0.0.0.31 area 0
b(config-route)# network 10.10.10.0 0.0.0.3 area 0

which layer of the hierarchical three-layer design model combines traffic from
multiple idfs?
- distribution

what does a constant amber system led indicate on a catalyst switch?

- the switch has failed post

which device provides connectivity between ip routed networks and subnetworks?

- router

refer to the graphic. which of the following commands is used to configure switch
port 2 for the host on vlan 2?
- (config)# interface fastethernet 0/2
(config-if)# switchport mode access
(config-if)# switchport access vlan 2

refer to the graphic. assuming that vlans are not configured on the switch, how
many broadcast domains are there?
- one

refer to the graphic. router a and c are completely configured and the
administrator needs to configure the routing protocol on router b so that
communication occurs throughout the network. which of the following commands
configures routing on router b?
- b(config)# router eigrp 1
b(config-router)# network 192.168.10.0

refer to the graphic above. the network has stabilized and sw-f has been elected
root bridge of the stp tree. network traffic indicates that sw-a would be a better
selection for the root bridge. how can the network administrator accomplish this
task?
- change the bridge priority of sw-a to a lower value
refer to the graphic. the network administrator has determined that rtra needs to
be the dr because it is the more powerful router. which of the following commands
would be used to control the election process?
- rtra(config)# interface fastethernet 0/0
rtra(config-if)# ip ospf priority 255

refer to the graphic. which of the following commands would be used on the router
to provide communication between the two hosts connected to the switch?
- interface fastethernet 0/0
no shutdown
interface fastethernet 0/0.2
encapsulation dot1q 2
ip address 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0
interface 0/0.3
encapsulation dot1q 3
ip address 192.168.3.1 255.255.255.0

refer to the graphic. switch 2 has computers attached that belong to vlan 2.
switch 3 has computers attached that belong to vlan 3. switch 1 is a cisco 2926g
layer 3 switch that has a route module installed. switch 1 provides connectivity
to the other switches and is used to route between vlans. at which layer of the
three-layer switch design model does switch 1 operate?
- distribution

refer to the graphic. if the switches are new and have been cabled as shown, which
switch will become the root bridge?
- sc

refer to the graphic. routers a and b are running eigrp and router c is igrp.
which of the following is necessary for router c to automatically see routes from
routers a and b?
- routers a, b, and c must all use the same autonomous system number

refer to the graphic. the host on vlan 2 cannot communicate with the host on vlan
3. which of the following could be the problem based on the output of the show
interface fastethernet 0/1 command from the switch?
- the router interface connected to switch port 1 is shut down

refer to the graphic. what is the first parameter used to determine which switch
is selected as the root bridge in the spanning-tree process?
- lowest priority number

refer to the graphic. if the network is running ospf, which subnetworks can be
assigned to the serial links between router2 and the other routers shown in the
diagram?
- 192.1.1.192/30 and 192.1.1.196/30

refer to the graphic. both routers are configured using rip v1. both routers are
sending updates about the directly connected routes. r1 can successfully ping the
serial interface of r2. the routing table on r1 does not contain any dynamically
learned routes from r2, and the routing table on r2 shows no dynamically learned
routes from r1. what is the problem?
- vlsm is not supported by rip v1

refer to the graphic. two catalyst switches are connected. both switches have
ports configured for vlans 3 and 4. the hosts connected to vlan 3 on sw-a need to
communicate with the hosts on vlan 3 on sw-b. conversely, the hosts connected to
vlan 4 on sw-a need to communicate with hosts on vlan 4 on sw-b. which of the
following is used on a cisco catalyst switch to provide this feature across a
single link?
- ieee 802.1q

refer to the graphic. what does the mode of forwarding mean in the spanning tree
process?
- the switch is sending and receiving frames

refer to the graphic. which of the following addresses is the most efficient
summarization of the routes attached to router a?
- 192.168.8.0 /22

refer to the graphic. which commands would direct outbound traffic from r1 to the
isp and inbound traffic from the isp to network 200.1.1.0?
- r1(config)# ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 serial 0/0
isp(config)# ip route 200.1.1.0 255.255.255.0 serial 0/1

refer to the graphic. consider the routing table. what is the purpose of the 128
shown in the following line and bolded in the graphic:
o 192.168.12.236/30 [110/128] via 192.168.12.244, 00:35:36, serial0
- it is the ospf metric, which is cost

refer to the graphic and the following configurations from the routers. router a
is not receiving any ospf routes from the other routers. based on the router a and
router b configurations, what is the problem?
- duplicate ip address

choose two

which distribution layer devices enhance layer 2 switching with layer 3

functionality? (choose two.)
- multilayer switches
- a switch with a router module

which of the following statements describe trunking? (choose two.)

- trunking bundles multiple virtual links over one physical links
- trunks can be configured to carry traffic for several vlans between switches

which of the following statements regarding server placement are correct? (choose
two.)
- enterprise servers should be located in the mdf
- workgroup servers should be located in an idf

which strategies can a company take to enhance network reliability through

redundancy? (choose two.)
- eliminate single points of failure
- design alternate routes to a destination

how can mac address table entries be removed from a switch? (choose two.)
- power cycle the switch to clear all dynamically learned addresses
- the clear mac-address-table command will remove statically and dynamically
configured table entries

which of the following are advantages to adding a switch to a network? (choose

two.)
- switches create collision free domains
- switches allow full allocation of bandwidth

the following command was added to a router�s configuration: ip route 192.168.20.0

255.255.255.0 172.16.15.3. what will adding this command accomplish? (choose two.)

- a static route will be created

- information about the 192.168.20.0 network learned dynamically will be ignored
as long as the static route exists.

which of the following is true about spanning tree protocol? (choose two.)
- eliminates logical loops in network topologies
- can only e used in networks where switches are incorporated into the design

why would a network administrator choose to enable authentication for ospf

exchanges? (choose two.)
- to prevent routing information from being falsified
- to ensure that routing information comes from a valid source

a company has been assigned three class c addresses and requires the use of
supernetting in its addressing scheme. which routing protocol could be used to
configure the company routers to support supernetting? (choose two.)
- a classless routing protocol
- ospf

choose three

which interior routing protocols support vlsm? (choose three.)

- ospf
- rip v2
- eigrp

which of the following are characteristics of a router-on-a-stick design for

inter-vlan routing? (choose three.)
- multiple logical router interfaces
- one physical router interface
- one logical network defined for each vlan

what does the router shown in the graphic provide to the network? (choose three.)
- forwarding of packets between vlans
- improved efficiency in bandwidth utilization
- connectivity of local hosts with remote resources

the lan devices are configured as shown in the diagram. why are host1 and host2
unable to communicate? (choose three.)
- a router is required to forward traffic between the hosts
- the switch ports are on different vlans
- the hosts are configured on different logical networks

which of the following are characteristics of link-state routing protocols?

(choose three.)
- collection of routing information from within a defined area of the network
- independent calculation of best paths to all destinations
- propagation of incorrect information minimized

which of the following are features of the distribution layer? (choose three.)
- vlan routing
- security
- packet filtering with access control lists

what will be the result of ospf dr/bdr elections in the network shown in the
diagram? (choose three.)
- r1 will be the dr for the 10.1.2.0/24 network
- r2 will be the dr for the 10.1.1.0/24 network
- r4 will be the dr for the 10.1.3.0/24 network

how does an ethernet switch improve network performance? (choose three.)

- allows multiple frames to be forwarded simultaneously
- reduces the size of collision domains
- increases the number of collision domains

which of the following statements about link-state advertisements are correct?

(choose three.)
- lsas are multicast to all routers in the area
- routers use lsas to learn about the topology of the entire network
- lsas are sent when the router detest a topology change

which cables are used to connect the pcs and networking devices shown in the
graphic? (choose three.)
- straight-through cable from the switches to the workstations
- straight-through cable from the router to the switches
- crossover cable between the two switches

which of the following are layers in the hierarchical design model? (choose
three.)
- access
- distribution
- core

which of the following are characteristics of ospf? (choose three.)

- uses shortest path
- uses link-state advertisements
- uses hello packets

how are rip v1 and rip v2 similar to one another? (choose three.)
- they both use hop count as a metric
- they both have the same metric value for infinite distance
- they both use split horizon to prevent routing loops

which of the following are considered limitations of rip v1? (choose three.)
- it does not support authentication
- it sends updates as broadcasts on 255.255.255.255
- it does not send subnet mask information in its updates

under which of the following circumstances might two routers have trouble
establishing a neighbor relationship in an ospf network? (choose three.)
- hello packets are not sent from either neighbor
- the interfaces are on different network types
- authentication passwords or keys are different

which of the following are performed by a switch port that is in the forwarding
state in an stp network? (choose three.)
- receiving data traffic
- forwarding data traffic
- receiving bpdus

what affects network availability? (choose three.)

- throughput
- response time
- access to resources

which of the following statements are correct concerning the default configuration
of a new switch? (choose three.)
- all switch ports are assigned to vlan1
- all interfaces are set to auto
- the flash directory contains the ios image

which statements describe features of full-duplex ethernet? (choose three.)

- allows packets to be received and sent simultaneously by a host
- reduces the number of collisions
- allocates 100 percent of the bandwidth in both directions

refer to the graphic. what will be the results of dr elections in the network
presented in the graphic using ospf? (choose three.)
- rtd will be dr of the 10.5.0.0/24 network
- rtd will be dr of the 10.4.0.0/24 network
- rtb will be dr of the 10.7.0.0/24 network
which of the following tasks must be completed to configure a router interface to
serve the newly added network 192.168.10.64/27 and to advertise this network over
rip v2 (choose three.)
- rip v2 must be configured with the network command and the ip network number for
the new network
- a network host address and subnet mask must be applied to the newly activated
interface
- the routing protocol must be activated with the router rip and version 2
commands

which of the following are attributes of link-state routing protocols? (choose

three.)
- routers send updates when a change in the network is detected
- link-state protocols converge more rapidly than distance vector protocols
- link-state protocols are less prone to routing loops than distance vector
protocols

the network administrator shown in the graphic is connected to switch3 using a lan
ethernet connection. the administrator needs to verify configuration settings on
the newly installed switch2. what actions must the administrator take to access
switch2 with a web browser? (choose three.)
- activate http service on switch2
- configure ip addressing parameters on switch2
- establish host connectivity on switch2

which of the following statements are true about routers that are running eigrp?
(choose three.)
- they can support multiple routed protocols
- they send partial routing updates in response to topology changes
- they use hello packets to inform neighboring routers of their status

which of the following features do rip v1 and rip v2 have in common? (choose
three.)
- hop count as a metric
- use split horizon
- maximum hop count is 15

when configuring the networks that need to be advertised on a router using eigrp,
which of the following can be configured on the router? (choose three.)
- the network number
- wildcard mask
- autonomous system number

extra:
4 refer to the graphic. which point must be reached before a bridge will forward a
frame?
a
b
c
d
e
*f

33 what problems can occur on a redundant switched network? (choose three.)

* a destination device may receive a frame more than once.
* the switch may learn an incorrect mac address-to-port mapping.
* broadcast storms may make the network appear down.
a frame may be dropped before reaching its destination.
the network may not converge.

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the routers in the diagram are configured for rip v2 on network 1.0.0.0.
additional static routes are configured as shown in the graphic. what will ra do
with a packet it receives on interface 1.1.1.1 that is destined for host 2.2.1.1
on a remote network?
buffer it until it learns a route to 2.2.0.0
forward it to 1.1.1.2
forward it to 1.1.2.2
forward it to 1.1.3.2
forward it to 2.1.1.2
drop the packet

42 what do switches configured with vlans provide to an enterprise network?

(choose three.)
bridging between vlans
* security
* broadcast control
physical grouping of users
* logical grouping of users
enlargement of collison domains

43 what is required for full-duplex ethernet transmissions?

one pair of conductors in the cable and a switched connection between each node
* two pairs of conductors in the cable and a switched connection between each node

two pairs of conductors in the cable and a non-switched connection between each
node
four pairs of conductors in the cable and a non-switched connection between each
node

60
what is the term that describes the cabling between the df and idf locations as
shown in the graphic?
horizontal cross-connect
horizontal cross-cabling
* vertical cross-connect
vertical cross-cabling