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What is the primary purpose of the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)?
What feature of managed switches allows for fine control of bandwidth used by specific ports?
What is the purpose of port mirroring in network management?
What is the benefit of creating virtual LANs (VLANs) on a network?
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What is the purpose of Quality of Service (QoS) in network management?
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What is the unit of measurement for bandwidth?
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What is the primary purpose of a router in a network?
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What is the term for a network device that can be used to prioritize traffic and limit bandwidth for certain applications?
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Which type of switch is a halfway point between an unmanaged and a managed switch, offering features like virtual LANs and port mirroring?
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What is the primary benefit of using a managed switch with MAC address filtering?
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What is the term for the process of sharing routing information between routers to ensure efficient data packet routing?
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What is the term for the ability of a router to detect and reroute traffic around network issues, ensuring network reliability?
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What is the primary purpose of network standards?
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What is the 802 family of standards primarily responsible for?
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What is the primary function of a MAC address?
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What is the relationship between network standards and protocols?
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Which of the following devices is NOT a network standard-compliant device?
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What type of symbols are used in hexadecimal notation?
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