Quiz 3C: Deploy Common Ethernet Switching Features

Which of the following is NOT a distinguishing category for Ethernet switches?

• Managed vs. unmanaged

• Stackable vs. modular

• Desktop vs. rack-mounted

• Fixed vs. floating

Which type of switch port security configuration specifies an enforcement action when a policy violation is detected?

• Static MAC address

• Dynamic MAC address

• Sticky MAC address

• Port Aggregation

What is the typical maximum data payload supported by a jumbo frame?

• 1500 bytes

• 5000 bytes

• 9000 bytes

• 12000 bytes

What is the primary advantage of using stackable switches?

• Increased port capacity

• Simplified management as a single unit

• Lower cost per port

• Enhanced security features

What protocol is commonly used for port aggregation?

• TCP

• UDP

• LACP

• ICMP

What is the primary purpose of Auto MDI/MDI-X?

• To negotiate link speed

• To detect configuration errors

• To manage switch settings

• To ensure correct cable connections

What is the primary advantage of using jumbo frames in a network?

• Reducing the number of frames transmitted

• Increasing network security

• Decreasing network latency

• Improving wireless connectivity

How does a managed switch differ from an unmanaged switch?

• Managed switches require configuration, while unmanaged switches do not.

• Unmanaged switches support stackable configurations, while managed switches do not.

• Managed switches have a fixed number of ports, while unmanaged switches are modular.

• Unmanaged switches support auto MDI/MDI-X, while managed switches do not.

What is the primary function of a managed switch?

• Automatically configure network settings

• Provide power to connected devices

• Allow for configuration of switch settings

• Operate without any configuration

What does IEEE 802.3af specify about Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

• Supplies up to 13W of power

• Supplies up to 25W of power

• Supplies up to 51W of power

• Supplies up to 100W of power