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JK0-019 · Question #351

An administrator has set up a NIPS and connected it to the same switch as the internal firewall interface and the internal router. The device, however, only detects traffic from itself to the…

The correct answer is B. Port Mirroring is set up incorrectly. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

An administrator has set up a NIPS and connected it to the same switch as the internal firewall interface and the internal router. The device, however, only detects traffic from itself to the firewall or router. Which of the following explains why additional corporate traffic cannot be detected?

Options

  • AThe spanning tree protocol is preventing the traffic.
  • BPort Mirroring is set up incorrectly.
  • CThe switch needs to be a layer 3 switch.
  • DThe traffic is in a classless IP range and not classful IP range.

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  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    77% (17)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    14% (3)

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