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N10-005 · Question #229

A technician has a network with a mix of newer and older equipment. Which of the following settings would dynamically configure whether to use full or half duplex?

The correct answer is C. Auto-negotiate. Autonegotiation is an Ethernet procedure by which two connected devices choose common transmission parameters, such as speed, duplex mode, and flow control. In this process, the connected devices first share their capabilities regarding these parameters and then choose the…

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Question

A technician has a network with a mix of newer and older equipment. Which of the following settings would dynamically configure whether to use full or half duplex?

Options

  • ATransmission speed
  • BFrequency
  • CAuto-negotiate
  • DDistance

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    94% (50)

Explanation

Autonegotiation is an Ethernet procedure by which two connected devices choose common transmission parameters, such as speed, duplex mode, and flow control. In this process, the connected devices first share their capabilities regarding these parameters and then choose the highest performance transmission mode they both support.

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#auto-negotiate#duplex settings#switch configuration#legacy equipment

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