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Which step of the boot sequence initializes the flash file system on the system board?
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?
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?
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?
Which step of the boot sequence gives control of the switch over to the IOS?
What does the boot loader perform during the boot sequence?
What does the boot loader perform during the boot sequence?
Which of the following is required to prepare a switch for remote management access?
Which of the following is required to prepare a switch for remote management access?
Which type of interface is the switch virtual interface (SVI)?
Which type of interface is the switch virtual interface (SVI)?
What is the purpose of a console cable when configuring a switch?
What is the purpose of a console cable when configuring a switch?
What is required for managing a switch from a remote network?
What is required for managing a switch from a remote network?
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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Description
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.
