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GSNA · Question #220

Which of the following features of a switch helps to protect network from MAC flood and MAC spoofing?

The correct answer is B. Port security. If a switch has the ability to enable port security, this will help to protect network from both the MAC Flood and MAC Spoofing attacks. Answer: D is incorrect. Quality of Service (QoS) feature is useful for prioritizing VOIP traffic. Switches are offering the ability to assign…

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Question

Which of the following features of a switch helps to protect network from MAC flood and MAC spoofing?

Options

  • AMulti-Authentication
  • BPort security
  • CMAC Authentication Bypass
  • DQuality of Service (QoS)

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    16% (5)
  • B
    72% (23)
  • C
    9% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

If a switch has the ability to enable port security, this will help to protect network from both the MAC Flood and MAC Spoofing attacks. Answer: D is incorrect. Quality of Service (QoS) feature is useful for prioritizing VOIP traffic. Switches are offering the ability to assign a device a Quality of Service (QoS) value or a rate limiting value based on the RADIUS response. Answer: A is incorrect. Multi-Authentication feature is used to allow multiple devices to use a Answer: C is incorrect. MAC Authentication Bypass feature is used to allow the RADIUS server to specify the default VLAN/ACL for every device that doesn't authenticate by 802.1X.

Topics

#port security#MAC flooding#MAC spoofing#switch security

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