Review Questions
You need to verify whether a switch port is misconfigured by checking the number of collisions being reported. What general command could you use at a CLI to report this information?
show interface
True or false? A managed switch should have auto MDI/MDI-X enabled by default.
True
A technician configures a switch port with a list of approved MAC addresses. What type of feature has been enabled?
Port Security
A server has a four-port gigabit Ethernet card. If a switch supports port aggregation, what bandwidth link can be achieved?
4 x 1 gigabit or 4 gigabit.
What port configuration feature allows a server to smooth incoming traffic rates?
IEEE 802.3x flow control.
Can you safely connect a server to a PoE+ enabled port or should you disable PoE first?
You can connect the server. PoE uses a detection mechanism to determine whether to supply power.