Cisco Switch Boot Sequence Quiz
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Which step of the boot sequence initializes the flash file system on the system board?

  • Step 1
  • Step 4 (correct)
  • Step 3
  • Step 2
  • During which step of the boot sequence is the power-on self-test (POST) program run?

  • Step 3
  • Step 4
  • Step 1 (correct)
  • Step 2
  • What is the purpose of the boot loader software?

  • To test the CPU subsystem
  • To initialize the flash file system
  • To load the IOS operating system software image (correct)
  • To perform low-level CPU initialization
  • Which step of the boot sequence gives control of the switch over to the IOS?

    <p>Step 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the boot loader perform during the boot sequence?

    <p>CPU initialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is required to prepare a switch for remote management access?

    <p>An IP address and a subnet mask</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of interface is the switch virtual interface (SVI)?

    <p>Virtual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a console cable when configuring a switch?

    <p>To connect the switch to a PC for initial configuration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for managing a switch from a remote network?

    <p>A default gateway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Boot Sequence

    • The flash file system on the system board is initialized during a specific step of the boot sequence.
    • The power-on self-test (POST) program is run during a step of the boot sequence.

    Boot Loader

    • The purpose of boot loader software is to give control of the switch over to the IOS at a specific step in the boot sequence.
    • The boot loader performs a specific function during the boot sequence to achieve this.

    Remote Management Access

    • A specific requirement is necessary to prepare a switch for remote management access.
    • A console cable is used when configuring a switch, but it is not the requirement for remote management access.

    Switch Virtual Interface (SVI)

    • The switch virtual interface (SVI) is a type of interface.

    Remote Management

    • A specific requirement is necessary for managing a switch from a remote network.

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    Test your knowledge on the boot sequence of a Cisco switch. Learn about the steps involved, from the power-on self-test (POST) to loading the boot loader software.

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