A network administrator is extending a network beyond the primary equipment location. Which of the following is where the administrator should install additional network switches?

The correct answer is D. IDF. An Intermediate Distribution Frame (IDF) is used to extend the network from the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) to other areas of a building or campus. Installing switches in the IDF provides local connectivity while linking back to the MDF.

Submitted by jakub_pl· Mar 6, 2026Network Implementation

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AMDF
BVPC
CVXLAN
DIDF

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Explanation

An Intermediate Distribution Frame (IDF) is used to extend the network from the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) to other areas of a building or campus. Installing switches in the IDF provides local connectivity while linking back to the MDF.

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