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What type of communication is required for Gigabit Ethernet and 10Gb Ethernet NICs to operate?
What type of communication is required for Gigabit Ethernet and 10Gb Ethernet NICs to operate?
- Unidirectional communication
- Full-duplex (correct)
- Bidirectional communication
- Half-duplex
Which setting on some switches can cause connectivity issues if mismatched?
Which setting on some switches can cause connectivity issues if mismatched?
- Port security
- Speed (correct)
- STP protocol
- VLAN configuration
What command should be used to check duplex and speed settings on a switch interface?
What command should be used to check duplex and speed settings on a switch interface?
- show ip interface brief
- show interfaces status
- show vlan brief
- show interface interface_id (correct)
Which feature allows an interface to detect the required cable connection type and configure it appropriately?
Which feature allows an interface to detect the required cable connection type and configure it appropriately?
What type of connection do all fiber ports operate at?
What type of connection do all fiber ports operate at?
Which command should be used to verify auto-MDIX settings on a switch?
Which command should be used to verify auto-MDIX settings on a switch?
What is the purpose of using the 'show interfaces' command on a switch?
What is the purpose of using the 'show interfaces' command on a switch?
In switch terminology, what does 'Layer 1 OK' refer to?
In switch terminology, what does 'Layer 1 OK' refer to?
Which network layer is affected by issues related to the data link layer protocol status according to the text?
Which network layer is affected by issues related to the data link layer protocol status according to the text?
What makes Secure Shell (SSH) a more secure protocol than Telnet for management connections?
What makes Secure Shell (SSH) a more secure protocol than Telnet for management connections?
Which parameter in the show interfaces command indicates whether the data link layer protocol has been configured correctly?
Which parameter in the show interfaces command indicates whether the data link layer protocol has been configured correctly?
What does a 'carrier detect signal' indicate about a switch interface?
What does a 'carrier detect signal' indicate about a switch interface?
What is the recommended action to take after a port security violation occurs on a switch port?
What is the recommended action to take after a port security violation occurs on a switch port?
What happens to the port link status when a port security violation occurs?
What happens to the port link status when a port security violation occurs?
How should you handle a switch port after a security violation is detected?
How should you handle a switch port after a security violation is detected?
What is the correct sequence to use a port again after a security violation?
What is the correct sequence to use a port again after a security violation?
What is the primary purpose of configuring switch ports with security best practices in a network?
What is the primary purpose of configuring switch ports with security best practices in a network?
Why is it important to not re-enable a switch port until a security threat is investigated and eliminated?
Why is it important to not re-enable a switch port until a security threat is investigated and eliminated?