300-320 · Question #19
Which option is a benefit of the vPC+ feature?
The correct answer is C. Nonfabric devices, such as a server or a classic Ethernet switch, can be connected to two fabric. vPC+ is an extension of vPC designed specifically for Cisco FabricPath environments. Its primary benefit is allowing non-FabricPath devices-such as traditional servers, classic Ethernet switches, or legacy equipment-to dual-home into a FabricPath network by connecting to two…
Question
Which option is a benefit of the vPC+ feature?
Options
- ACisco FabricPath is not required in the network domain.
- BThis feature provides fault domain separation.
- CNonfabric devices, such as a server or a classic Ethernet switch, can be connected to two fabric
- DThe control plane and management plane are combined into one logical plane.
How the community answered
(37 responses)- A3% (1)
- C92% (34)
- D5% (2)
Explanation
vPC+ is an extension of vPC designed specifically for Cisco FabricPath environments. Its primary benefit is allowing non-FabricPath devices-such as traditional servers, classic Ethernet switches, or legacy equipment-to dual-home into a FabricPath network by connecting to two FabricPath-capable switches simultaneously. This provides redundancy for devices that cannot natively participate in FabricPath. Option A is wrong-vPC+ actually requires FabricPath in the network domain; it extends vPC functionality into FabricPath. Option B is incorrect as fault domain separation is a general vPC characteristic. Option D is wrong-vPC+ keeps the control and management planes separate, not combined.
Topics
Community Discussion
No community discussion yet for this question.