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What is a characteristic of a stretched bridge domain solution between Cisco ACI sites with Layer 2 flood enabled?

The correct answer is C. Spine head-end replication is used to forward BUM traffic between sites. In a stretched bridge domain solution between Cisco ACI sites with Layer 2 flood enabled, spine head-end replication is utilized to forward Broadcast, Unknown unicast, and Multicast (BUM) traffic between the sites. This method leverages the spine switches at each site to…

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What is a characteristic of a stretched bridge domain solution between Cisco ACI sites with Layer 2 flood enabled?

Options

  • ABUM traffic between sites leverages ISN multicast replication.
  • BThe solution reduces control plane overhead.
  • CSpine head-end replication is used to forward BUM traffic between sites.
  • DContracts are local to the provided site.

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  • A
    12% (5)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    78% (32)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

In a stretched bridge domain solution between Cisco ACI sites with Layer 2 flood enabled, spine head-end replication is utilized to forward Broadcast, Unknown unicast, and Multicast (BUM) traffic between the sites. This method leverages the spine switches at each site to replicate BUM traffic to other sites, ensuring that all endpoints within the stretched bridge domain can receive such traffic. This approach is chosen over ISN multicast replication because it simplifies the overall design and reduces bandwidth consumption on inter-site links by avoiding unnecessary duplication of BUM traffic.

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#stretched bridge domain#BUM traffic#head-end replication#L2 flood

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