H35-210_V2.5 · Question #382
Which method is not used for VLAN categorization?
The correct answer is C. Based on physical locations. VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) are used to logically segment a network into smaller broadcast domains. VLANs can be categorized using various methods: Port-Based VLANs: VLAN membership is determined by the switch port to which a device is connected. Example: Ports 1?0…
Question
Which method is not used for VLAN categorization?
Options
- ABased on ports
- BBased on protocols
- CBased on physical locations
- DBased on MAC addresses
How the community answered
(28 responses)- A7% (2)
- B4% (1)
- C75% (21)
- D14% (4)
Explanation
VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) are used to logically segment a network into smaller broadcast domains. VLANs can be categorized using various methods: Port-Based VLANs: VLAN membership is determined by the switch port to which a device is connected. Example: Ports 1?0 belong to VLAN 10, and ports 11?0 belong to VLAN 20. Protocol-Based VLANs: VLAN membership is determined by the protocol type (e.g., IPv4, IPv6, or AppleTalk) in the MAC Address-Based VLANs: VLAN membership is determined by the MAC address of the device. Example: Devices with specific MAC addresses are assigned to VLAN 10. Physical Location-Based VLANs: VLANs are not categorized based on physical locations. While VLANs can be used to group devices in different physical locations, this is not a standard method of VLAN categorization. Thus, the correct answer is C, as VLANs are not categorized based on physical locations.
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