SK0-003 · Question #446
A technician has installed an additional NIC on a server. Which of the following can now be setup?
The correct answer is A. Teaming. Installing an additional Network Interface Card (NIC) on a server allows for the configuration of NIC teaming, which can improve performance and provide redundancy.
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A technician has installed an additional NIC on a server. Which of the following can now be setup?
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- ATeaming
- BVLANs
- CPort forwarding
- DFull duplex
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(24 responses)- A88% (21)
- B8% (2)
- D4% (1)
Why each option
Installing an additional Network Interface Card (NIC) on a server allows for the configuration of NIC teaming, which can improve performance and provide redundancy.
NIC Teaming, also known as Link Aggregation, combines multiple physical network adapters into a single logical adapter. This setup provides bandwidth aggregation for increased throughput and network redundancy, ensuring connectivity even if one NIC fails.
VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) are configured on network switches and potentially on a single NIC if it supports tagging, not specifically enabled by adding an additional NIC.
Port forwarding is typically configured on a router or firewall to direct incoming traffic to specific internal devices and is not a direct function enabled by adding a server NIC.
Full duplex refers to the communication mode of a single network connection, allowing simultaneous sending and receiving, and is not a feature enabled by adding an additional NIC to a server.
Concept tested: NIC Teaming / Link Aggregation
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/networking/technologies/nic-teaming/nic-teaming
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