200-301 Question #1267: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: R4. DR Election Criteria: The DR election process follows specific criteria: The router with the highest priority becomes the DR. If multiple routers have the same highest priority, the router with the highest Router ID (RID) is elected as the DR. The router with the second-highest p

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Refer to the exhibit. A network engineer is verifying the settings on a new OSPF network. All OSPF configurations use the default values unless otherwise indicated. Which router does the engineer expect will be elected as the DR when all devices boot up simultaneously?

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DR Election Criteria: The DR election process follows specific criteria: The router with the highest priority becomes the DR. If multiple routers have the same highest priority, the router with the highest Router ID (RID) is elected as the DR. The router with the second-highest priority becomes the BDR. If multiple routers have the same second-highest priority, the router with the highest RID is elected as the BDR.

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#OSPF DR election#OSPF router ID

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