When an explicit failover order has been configured on a virtual switch with multiple uplinks, what determines which uplink is used when a failover event occurs?

The correct answer is C. The next available uplink on the list. The next uplink is used logically when a failover event occurs. The next available uplink on the list will be the new uplink.

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Options

AThe first available uplink that reports a positive link state
BThe reported uptime for the surviving uplinks
CThe next available uplink on the list
DThe uplink with the shortest route

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A
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B
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C
81% (30)
D
11% (4)

Explanation

The next uplink is used logically when a failover event occurs. The next available uplink on the list will be the new uplink.

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#failover order#virtual switch#uplinks#NIC teaming

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