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4A0-100 · Question #18

A 24 port Ethernet switch is configured with VLAN 100 on ports 1 - 8, VLAN 200 on ports 9 - 16 and VLAN 300 on ports 17 - 24. Which of the following describes the behavior of the switch when a…

The correct answer is C. The switch will flood the broadcast frame on ports 2 to 8. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Data Link Protocols

Question

A 24 port Ethernet switch is configured with VLAN 100 on ports 1 - 8, VLAN 200 on ports 9

  • 16 and VLAN 300 on ports 17 - 24.

Which of the following describes the behavior of the switch when a broadcast frame is received on port 1?

Options

  • AThe switch will discard the broadcast frame because there is no specific destination address.
  • BThe switch will flood the broadcast frame on all ports on which the switch has seen frames from
  • CThe switch will flood the broadcast frame on ports 2 to 8.
  • DThe switch will flood the broadcast frame on all 24 ports.

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    83% (19)
  • D
    9% (2)

Topics

#VLAN#broadcast flooding#frame forwarding#Ethernet switch

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