Verified-Networking Hardware

A technician needs to identify a specific cable in a bundle that hasn't been properly labeled. Which networking tool is most appropriate?

• Cable tester

• Toner probe

• Crimper

• Loopback plug

What are the two parts of a MAC address? (Choose all that apply)

• Organizationally Unique Identifier (OUI)

• Network Interface Controller (NIC) Specific

• Internet Protocol (IP) portion

• Broadcast domain identifier

An unmanaged switch performs what function without requiring configuration?

• Advanced security filtering

• VLAN segmentation

• Basic Ethernet connectivity between devices

• Quality of Service prioritization

In a patch panel installation, what connects the wall port to the switch port?

• Crossover cable

• Patch cord

• Backbone cable

• Plenum cable

True or False: Each switch port creates a separate collision domain, eliminating collision effects.

• True

• False

A power injector (midspan) is used when what condition exists?

• The switch supports PoE natively

• Multiple devices need power

• The switch does not support PoE

• Cable runs exceed 100 meters

What happens when a switch receives a frame with an unknown destination MAC address?

• Drops the frame immediately

• Floods the frame out all ports

• Sends error message to sender

• Stores frame for later processing