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A network administrator needs to aggregate 4 ports into a single logical link which must negotiate layer 2 connectivity to ports on another switch. What must be configured when using active mode on bo

The correct answer is D. LACP. Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) is part of the IEEE specification (802.3az) that enables you to bundle several physical ports together to form a single logical channel (LAG). LAGs multiply the bandwidth, increase port flexibility, and provide link redundancy between two

Submitted by fernanda_arg· Mar 5, 2026Network Access

Question

A network administrator needs to aggregate 4 ports into a single logical link which must negotiate layer 2 connectivity to ports on another switch. What must be configured when using active mode on both sides of the connection?

Options

  • A802.1q trunks
  • BCisco vPC
  • CLLDP
  • DLACP

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    15% (7)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    74% (34)

Explanation

Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) is part of the IEEE specification (802.3az) that enables you to bundle several physical ports together to form a single logical channel (LAG). LAGs multiply the bandwidth, increase port flexibility, and provide link redundancy between two devices.

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#LACP#Link Aggregation#EtherChannel negotiation

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