10 Questions
What type of VLAN configuration is mentioned in the text?
Port-based VLAN
How is forwarding between VLANs accomplished according to the text?
Using routing (similar to separate switches)
In the context of VLANs spanning multiple switches, what does a trunk port do?
Carry frames between VLANs defined over multiple physical switches
What modification is required in the Ethernet frame structure to support a trunk port?
Adding a VLAN tag
Which feature allows ports to be dynamically assigned among VLANs?
Dynamic membership
How do VLANs enable multiple virtual LANs over a single physical LAN infrastructure?
By configuring logical broadcast domains
What is the purpose of a trunk port in a VLAN setup?
Carry frames between VLANs across switches
Which statement accurately describes traffic isolation in a port-based VLAN setup?
'Promiscuous' port can communicate with all other ports
What is the role of routing in forwarding traffic between VLANs?
Utilize layer 3 information for inter-VLAN traffic forwarding
What distinguishes trunk ports from standard ports in a VLAN setup?
Trunk ports carry traffic for multiple VLANs
Test your knowledge on sending data between hosts within the same LAN or subnet without IP address involvement. Learn about MAC addresses and how they are used to send data between network interfaces in a switched network environment.
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