COMP 310 Computer Networks: VLANs and LAN Switching Quiz
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What does IEEE 802.1Q provide support for in Cisco networks?

  • Network protocol communication
  • VLAN configuration (correct)
  • Frame tagging
  • Port trunking modes
  • What is the purpose of a trunk link in a Cisco network?

  • To manage VLANs
  • To segment broadcast domains
  • To allow communication between different VLANs
  • To facilitate intra-VLAN communication (correct)
  • Which switch port trunking mode is always in a trunking state by default?

  • Dynamic auto
  • Dynamic desirable
  • On (correct)
  • None of the above
  • How does Switch 2 handle frames in a VLAN setup?

    <p>Tags the frame with the correct VLAN ID</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using VLANs in a network infrastructure?

    <p>Cost reduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol does IEEE 802.1Q use to identify the VLAN to which a frame belongs?

    <p>Frame tagging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of VLANs in a converged network?

    <p>Improving network security by creating separate broadcast domains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of VLAN carries only user-generated traffic?

    <p>Data VLAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a native VLAN in a converged network?

    <p>To carry untagged traffic over trunk links</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which VLAN type is configured to support VoIP traffic in a network?

    <p>Voice VLAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are VLAN port memberships assigned dynamically?

    <p>By using a VMPS based on connected device MAC addresses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of trunking VLANs in a converged network?

    <p>To carry traffic from multiple VLANs over a single link</p> Signup and view all the answers

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