View a list of commands entered in a previous session.
Recall up to 15 command lines by default.
Set the command history buffer size.
Recall previously entered commands.
Save command lines in a log file for future reference.
Set the command history buffer size.
Recall previously entered commands.
2. What is the first action in the boot sequence when a switch is powered on?
load the default Cisco IOS software
load boot loader software
low-level CPU initialization
load a power-on self-test program
load a power-on self-test program
3. What must an administrator have in order to reset a lost password on a router?
a TFTP server
a crossover cable
access to another router
physical access to the router
physical access to the router
4. When configuring a switch for SSH access, what other command that is associated with the login local command is required to be entered on the switch?
enable secret password
password password
username username secret secret
login block-for seconds attempts number within*seconds*
username username secret secret
5. Which command displays information about the auto-MDIX setting for a specific interface?
show interfaces
show controllers
show processes
show running-config
show controllers
6. If one end of an Ethernet connection is configured for full duplex and the other end of the connection is configured for half duplex, where would late collisions be observed?
on both ends of the connection
on the full-duplex end of the connection
only on serial interfaces
on the half-duplex end of the connection
on the half-duplex end of the connection
7. Which command is used to set the BOOT environment variable that defines where to find the IOS image file on a switch?
config-register
boot system
boot loader
confreg
boot system
8. What does a switch use to locate and load the IOS image?
BOOT environment variable
IOS image file
POST
startup-config
NVRAM
BOOT environment variable
9. Which protocol adds security to remote connections?
FTP
HTTP
NetBEUI
POP
SSH
SSH
10. What is a characteristic of an IPv4 loopback interface on a Cisco IOS router?
The no shutdown command is required to place this interface in an UP state.
It is a logical interface internal to the router.
Only one loopback interface can be enabled on a router.
It is assigned to a physical port and can be connected to other devices.
It is a logical interface internal to the router.
11. What is the minimum Ethernet frame size that will not be discarded by the receiver as a runt frame?
64 bytes
512 bytes
1024 bytes
1500 bytes
64 bytes
12. After which step of the switch bootup sequence is the boot loader executed?
after CPU initialization
after IOS localization
after flash file system initialization
after POST execution
after POST execution
13. Which impact does adding a Layer 2 switch have on a network?
an increase in the number of dropped frames
an increase in the size of the broadcast domain
an increase in the number of network collisions
an increase in the size of the collision domain
an increase in the size of the broadcast domain
14. Which characteristic describes cut-through switching?
Error-free fragments are forwarded, so switching occurs with lower latency.
Frames are forwarded without any error checking.
Only outgoing frames are checked for errors.
Buffering is used to support different Ethernet speeds.
Frames are forwarded without any error checking.
15. What is the significant difference between a hub and a Layer 2 LAN switch?
A hub extends a collision domain, and a switch divides collision domains.
A hub divides collision domains, and a switch divides broadcast domains.
Each port of a hub is a collision domain, and each port of a switch is a broadcast domain.
A hub forwards frames, and a switch forwards only packets.
A hub extends a collision domain, and a switch divides collision domains.
17. How do switch buffers affect network performance?
They provide error checking on the data received.
They store frames received, thus preventing premature frame discarding when network congestion occurs.
They provide extra memory for a particular port if autonegotiation of speed or duplex fails.
They hold data temporarily when a collision occurs until normal data transmission resumes.
They store frames received, thus preventing premature frame discarding when network congestion occurs.
18. Which switch characteristic helps keep traffic local and alleviates network congestion?
high port density
fast port speed
large frame buffers
fast internal switching
high port density
19. Which switch component reduces the amount of packet handling time inside the switch?
ASIC
dual processors
large buffer size
store-and-forward RAM
ASIC
22. Which switching method ensures that the incoming frame is error-free before forwarding?
cut-through
FCS
fragment free
store-and-forward
store-and-forward
23. Refer to the exhibit. How many broadcast domains are displayed?
24. Under which two occasions should an administrator disable DTP while managing a local area network? (Choose two.)
when connecting a Cisco switch to a non-Cisco switch
when a neighbor switch uses a DTP mode of dynamic auto
when a neighbor switch uses a DTP mode of dynamic desirable
on links that should not be trunking
on links that should dynamically attempt trunking
when connecting a Cisco switch to a non-Cisco switch
on links that should not be trunking
25. Which two characteristics describe the native VLAN? (Choose two.)
Designed to carry traffic that is generated by users, this type of VLAN is also known as the default VLAN.
The native VLAN traffic will be untagged across the trunk link.
This VLAN is necessary for remote management of a switch.
High priority traffic, such as voice traffic, uses the native VLAN.
The native VLAN provides a common identifier to both ends of a trunk.
The native VLAN traffic will be untagged across the trunk link.
The native VLAN provides a common identifier to both ends of a trunk.
26. On a switch that is configured with multiple VLANs, which command will remove only VLAN 100 from the switch?
Switch# delete flash:vlan.dat
Switch(config-if)# no switchport access vlan 100
Switch(config-if)# no switchport trunk allowed vlan 100
Switch(config)# no vlan 100
Switch(config)# no vlan 100
28. A network contains multiple VLANs spanning multiple switches. What happens when a device in VLAN 20 sends a broadcast Ethernet frame?
All devices in all VLANs see the frame.
Devices in VLAN 20 and the management VLAN see the frame.
Only devices in VLAN 20 see the frame.
Only devices that are connected to the local switch see the frame.
Only devices in VLAN 20 see the frame.
29. Refer to the exhibit. All workstations are configured correctly in VLAN 20. Workstations that are connected to switch SW1 are not able to send traffic to workstations on SW2. What could be done to remedy the problem?
30. What happens to switch ports after the VLAN to which they are assigned is deleted?
The ports are disabled.
The ports are placed in trunk mode.
The ports are assigned to VLAN1, the default VLAN.
The ports stop communicating with the attached devices.
The ports stop communicating with the attached devices.
34. Port Fa0/11 on a switch is assigned to VLAN 30. If the command no switchport access vlan 30 is entered on the Fa0/11 interface, what will happen?
Port Fa0/11 will be shutdown.
An error message would be displayed.
Port Fa0/11 will be returned to VLAN 1.
VLAN 30 will be deleted.
Port Fa0/11 will be returned to VLAN 1.
35. Which command displays the encapsulation type, the voice VLAN ID, and the access mode VLAN for the Fa0/1 interface?
show vlan brief
show interfaces Fa0/1 switchport
show mac address-table interface Fa0/1
show interfaces trunk
show interfaces Fa0/1 switchport
37. Which four steps are needed to configure a voice VLAN on a switch port? (Choose four).
Configure the interface as an IEEE 802.1Q trunk.
Assign the voice VLAN to the switch port.
Activate spanning-tree PortFast on the interface.
Ensure that voice traffic is trusted and tagged with a CoS priority value.
Add a voice VLAN.
Configure the switch port interface with subinterfaces.
Assign a data VLAN to the switch port.
Configure the switch port in access mode.
Assign the voice VLAN to the switch port.
Ensure that voice traffic is trusted and tagged with a CoS priority value.
Add a voice VLAN.
Configure the switch port in access mode.
38. Refer to the exhibit. PC1 is unable to communicate with server 1. The network administrator issues the show interfaces trunk command to begin troubleshooting. What conclusion can be made based on the output of this command?
39. Refer to the exhibit. What is the cause of the error that is displayed in the configuration of inter-VLAN routing on router CiscoVille?
40. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator has configured router CiscoVille with the above commands to provide inter-VLAN routing. What command will be required on a switch that is connected to the Gi0/0 interface on router CiscoVille to allow inter-VLAN routing?
41. A high school uses VLAN15 for the laboratory network and VLAN30 for the faculty network. What is required to enable communication between these two VLANs while using the router-on-a-stick approach?
A multilayer switch is needed.
A router with at least two LAN interfaces is needed.
Two groups of switches are needed, each with ports that are configured for one VLAN.
A switch with a port that is configured as a trunk is needed when connecting to the router.
A switch with a port that is configured as a trunk is needed when connecting to the router.
42. When routing a large number of VLANs, what are two disadvantages of using the router-on-a-stick inter-VLAN routing method rather than the multilayer switch inter-VLAN routing method? (Choose two.)
Multiple SVIs are needed.
A dedicated router is required.
Router-on-a-stick requires subinterfaces to be configured on the same subnets.
Router-on-a-stick requires multiple physical interfaces on a router.
Multiple subinterfaces may impact the traffic flow speed.
A dedicated router is required.
Multiple subinterfaces may impact the traffic flow speed.
43. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator is verifying the configuration of inter-VLAN routing. Users complain that PCs on different VLANs cannot communicate. Based on the output, what are two configuration errors on switch interface Gi1/1? (Choose two.)
44. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator is verifying the configuration of inter-VLAN routing. Users complain that PC2 cannot communicate with PC1. Based on the output, what is the possible cause of the problem?
45. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator has configured router CiscoVille with the above commands to provide inter-VLAN routing. What type of port will be required on a switch that is connected to Gi0/0 on router CiscoVille to allow inter-VLAN routing?
46. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator is configuring RT1 for inter-VLAN routing. The switch is configured correctly and is functional. Host1, Host2, and Host3 cannot communicate with each other. Based on the router configuration, what is causing the problem?
47. Refer to the exhibit. A router-on-a-stick configuration was implemented for VLANs 15, 30, and 45, according to the show running-config command output. PCs on VLAN 45 that are using the 172.16.45.0 /24 network are having trouble connecting to PCs on VLAN 30 in the 172.16.30.0 /24 network. Which error is most likely causing this problem?
48. What is a characteristic of a routed port on a Layer 3 switch?
It supports trunking.
It is not assigned to a VLAN.
It is commonly used as a WAN link.
It cannot have an IP address assigned to it.
It is not assigned to a VLAN.
49. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator needs to configure router-on-a-stick for the networks that are shown. How many subinterfaces will have to be created on the router if each VLAN that is shown is to be routed and each VLAN has its own subinterface?
50. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# mdix auto command?
It automatically adjusts the port to allow device connections to use either a straight-through or a crossover cable.
It applies an IPv4 address to the virtual interface.
It applies an IPv6 address to the virtual interface.
It permits an IPv6 address to be configured on a switch physical interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It automatically adjusts the port to allow device connections to use either a straight-through or a crossover cable.
51. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# ip address 172.18.33.88 255.255.255.0 command?
It applies an IPv4 address to the virtual interface.
It applies an IPv6 address to the virtual interface.
It activates a virtual or physical switch interface.
It permits an IPv6 address to be configured on a switch physical interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It applies an IPv4 address to the virtual interface.
52. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw# configure terminal command?
It enters the global configuration mode.
It enters configuration mode for a switch virtual interface.
It applies an IPv4 address to the virtual interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It permits an IPv6 address to be configured on a switch physical interface.
It enters the global configuration mode.
53. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw# configure terminal command?
It enters the global configuration mode.
It saves the running configuration to NVRAM.
It disables a virtual or physical switch interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It saves the startup configuration to the running configuration.
It enters the global configuration mode.
54. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# shutdown command?
It disables a virtual or physical switch interface.
It saves the running configuration to NVRAM.
It activates a virtual or physical switch interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It saves the startup configuration to the running configuration.
It disables a virtual or physical switch interface.
55. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# shutdown command?
It disables a virtual or physical switch interface.
It applies an IPv6 address to the virtual interface.
It applies an IPv4 address to the virtual interface.
It permits an IPv6 address to be configured on a switch physical interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It disables a virtual or physical switch interface.
56. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# ipv6 address 2001:db8:a2b4:88::1/64 command?
It applies an IPv6 address to the virtual interface.
It activates a virtual or physical switch interface.
It applies an IPv4 address to the virtual interface.
It permits an IPv6 address to be configured on a switch physical interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It applies an IPv6 address to the virtual interface.
57. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# exit command?
It returns to global configuration mode.
It returns to privileged mode.
It configures the default gateway for the switch.
It enters user mode.
It saves the startup configuration to the running configuration.
It returns to global configuration mode.
58. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw> enable command?
It enters privileged mode.
It enters the global configuration mode.
It enters configuration mode for a switch virtual interface.
It updates the MAC address table for the associated port.
It permits an IPv6 address to be configured on a switch physical interface.
It enters privileged mode.
58. A technician is configuring a new Cisco 2960 switch. What is the effect of issuing the BranchSw(config-if)# duplex full command?
It allows data to flow in both directions at the same time on the interface.
It allows data to flow in only one direction at a time on the interface
It automatically adjusts the port to allow device connections to use either a straight-through or a crossover cable.
It configures the switch as the default gateway.
It encrypts user-mode passwords when users connect remotely.
It allows data to flow in both directions at the same time on the interface.
60. What type of VLAN should not carry voice and network management traffic?
data VLAN
voice VLAN
management VLAN
security VLAN
data VLAN
62. What type of VLAN is designed to reserve bandwidth to ensure IP Phone quality?
voice VLAN
trunk VLAN
security VLAN
management VLAN
voice VLAN
63. What type of VLAN is initially the management VLAN?
default VLAN
native VLAN
data VLAN
management VLAN
default VLAN
64. What type of VLAN is designed to have a delay of less than 150 ms across the network?
voice VLAN
desirable VLAN
trunk VLAN
security VLAN
voice VLAN
65. What type of VLAN is used to separate the network into groups of users or devices?
data VLAN
management VLAN
voice VLAN
native VLAN
data VLAN
66. What type of VLAN is configured specifically for network traffic such as SSH, Telnet, HTTPS, HTTP, and SNMP?
management VLAN
security VLAN
trunk VLAN
voice VLAN
management VLAN
68. What type of VLAN supports untagged traffic?
native VLAN
voice VLAN
security VLAN
management VLAN
native VLAN
69. What type of VLAN supports untagged traffic?
native VLAN
desirable VLAN
trunk VLAN
security VLAN
native VLAN
70. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator has configured R1 as shown. When the administrator checks the status of the serial interface, the interface is shown as being administratively down. What additional command must be entered on the serial interface of R1 to bring the interface up?
71. Refer to the exhibit. The network administrator wants to configure Switch1 to allow SSH connections and prohibit Telnet connections. How should the network administrator change the displayed configuration to satisfy the requirement?
72. Which solution would help a college alleviate network congestion due to collisions?
a firewall that connects to two Internet providers
a high port density switch
a router with two Ethernet ports
a router with three Ethernet ports
a high port density switch
73. Which two statements are correct with respect to SVI inter-VLAN routing? (Choose two.)
Switching packets is faster with SVI.
There is no need for a connection to a router.
Virtual interfaces support subinterfaces.
SVIs can be bundled into EtherChannels.
SVIs eliminate the need for a default gateway in the hosts.
Switching packets is faster with SVI.
There is no need for a connection to a router.
74. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator is configuring inter-VLAN routing on a network. For now, only one VLAN is being used, but more will be added soon. What is the missing parameter that is shown as the highlighted question mark in the graphic?
75. Which type of VLAN is used to designate which traffic is untagged when crossing a trunk port?
data
default
native
management
native
76. A network administrator issues the show vlan brief command while troubleshooting a user support ticket. What output will be displayed?
the VLAN assignment and membership for device MAC addresses
the VLAN assignment and membership for all switch ports
the VLAN assignment and trunking encapsulation
the VLAN assignment and native VLAN
the VLAN assignment and membership for all switch ports
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