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200-301 · Question #326

An engineer requires a scratch interface to actively attempt to establish a trunk link with a neighbor switch. What command must be configured?

The correct answer is B. switchport mode dynamic desirable. The command switchport mode dynamic desirable, which asks the switch to both negotiate as well as to begin the negotiation process, rather than waiting on another device.

Submitted by salim_om· Mar 5, 2026Network Access

Question

An engineer requires a scratch interface to actively attempt to establish a trunk link with a neighbor switch. What command must be configured?

Options

  • Aswitchport mode trunk
  • Bswitchport mode dynamic desirable
  • Cswitchport mode dynamic auto
  • Dswitchport nonegotiate

How the community answered

(35 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    89% (31)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

The command switchport mode dynamic desirable, which asks the switch to both negotiate as well as to begin the negotiation process, rather than waiting on another device.

Topics

#DTP#Switchport modes#Trunking negotiation

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