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From a security perspective, how should the Root Bridge be determined in a Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) environment?

The correct answer is B. Defined by selecting the highest Bridge ID to be the root bridge. You've hit your limit · resets 1pm (America/New_York)

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Question

From a security perspective, how should the Root Bridge be determined in a Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) environment?

Options

  • AManually selected and defined by the network architect or engineer.
  • BDefined by selecting the highest Bridge ID to be the root bridge.
  • CAutomatically selected by the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).
  • DAll switch interfaces become root bridges in an STP environment.

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  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    74% (17)
  • C
    9% (2)
  • D
    13% (3)

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#Spanning Tree Protocol#STP security#root bridge selection#switching

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