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This chapter covers the following ICND1 objectives that fall under the content area, Implement a small switched network:
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| 1. | In today’s networks, more and more corporations are replacing hubs with switches. Which of the following is a reason for switching to a Catalyst switch from a hub?
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| 2. | You want to configure your Cisco switch for remote access capabilities. Which of the following commands will move you into the correct mode for configuring the switch IP address?
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| 3. | What are the default configuration settings on a Catalyst switch? (Choose three.)
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| 4. | A junior network administrator at your company asks you to brief him on the differences and similarities between bridges and switches. What should you tell him? (Choose two.)
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| 5. | You are configuring a switch for remote access. What command must be issued in Global Configuration mode to allow the switch to be accessed from a subnet other than its own?
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| 6. | While verifying some configurations on your switch, you see that the Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP) is enabled. The junior network administrator working with you at the time asks you what STP does. What do you tell her?
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| 7. | What is the effective throughput for each of 24 PCs connecting to a Catalyst switch’s FastEthernet ports operating in half-duplex mode?
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| 8. | You want to configure the FastEthernet 0/20 port on your Catalyst switch for port security. If anyone other than the MAC address 0001.3232.AABB connects to the port, it should immediately shut down. Which of the following configurations accomplishes this objective?
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| 9. | What command allows you to verify your port security configuration on interface FastEthernet 0/20?
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| 10. | Your boss asks you to explain why you purchased switches instead of the “cheaper” hubs, because they do the same thing. What do you tell him to justify the purchase of the switches?
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| 11. | You have been asked to convert the management protocol for all the Cisco switches in your network from Telnet to SSH. You have entered the following configuration on one of the switches:
Switch(config)# username admin password cisco Switch(config)# ip domain-name examcram.com Switch(config)# crypto key generate rsa general-keys modulus 1024 Switch(config)# ip ssh version 2 Switch(config)# line vty 0 4 Switch(config-line)# login local Switch(config-line)# transport input ssh Does this configuration accomplish your objective?
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| 12. | You are verifying your port security configuration and notice the following:
Switch#show port-security interface fa0/5
Port Security : Enabled
Port Status : Secure-down
Violation Mode : Shutdown
Aging Time : 0 mins
Aging Type : Absolute
SecureStatic Address Aging : Disabled
Maximum MAC Addresses : 1
Total MAC Addresses : 1
Configured MAC Addresses : 0
Sticky MAC Addresses : 1
Last Source Address:Vlan : 0015.c5af.ea37:1
Security Violation Count : 18What does this output indicate?
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| 13. | Your current switch is completely saturated with devices and has no available ports. As a temporary solution, you decide to attach an additional hub to the network to provide more ports. What type of cable should you use when attaching the network switch to the hub?
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| 14. | What field exists at the end of every Ethernet frame to ensure data corruption does not occur during transmission?
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| 15. | Refer to Figure 2.1. HostA sends a single message into the switch. HostB, HostC, and HostD receive the message while HostE and HostF do not. What type of message was sent by HostA?
Figure 2.1. Network diagram.
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| 16. | Which portion of the MAC address 00-19-D1-22-DC-F3 represents the vendor-assigned component?
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| 17. | Refer to Figure 2.2. You have just finished configuring SwitchB, shown in the network diagram. You have tested SSH connectivity from HostD successfully; however, the junior network administrator is unable to connect from HostA. Further testing reveals that HostA can ping HostD, but cannot ping SwitchB. What is the most likely cause of the problem?
Figure 2.2. Network diagram.
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| 18. | One of your users is reporting a slow connection speed to the corporate server from his PC. Further investigation reveals that the PC is connected to FastEthernet 0/18. You perform the following show command from the switch:
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Show All CAT3550#show interfaces FastEthernet 0/23
FastEthernet0/23 is up, line protocol is up (connected)
Hardware is Fast Ethernet, address is 000c.854c.0517 (bia 000c.854c.0517)
MTU 1500 bytes, BW 100000 Kbit, DLY 100 usec,
reliability 255/255, txload 1/255, rxload 1/255
Encapsulation ARPA, loopback not set
Keepalive set (10 sec)
Full-duplex, 100Mb/s, media type is 10/100BaseTX
input flow-control is off, output flow-control is unsupported
ARP type: ARPA, ARP Timeout 04:00:00
Last input 00:00:20, output 00:00:01, output hang never
Last clearing of "show interface" counters never
Input queue: 0/75/0/0 (size/max/drops/flushes); Total output drops: 0
Queueing strategy: fifo
Output queue: 0/40 (size/max)
5 minute input rate 376000 bits/sec, 92 packets/sec
5 minute output rate 79000 bits/sec, 54 packets/sec
170650256 packets input, 661378431 bytes, 0 no buffer
Received 206362 broadcasts (0 multicast)
0 runts, 0 giants, 0 throttles
0 input errors, 0 CRC, 0 frame, 0 overrun, 0 ignored
0 watchdog, 26102 multicast, 0 pause input
0 input packets with dribble condition detected
246704306 packets output, 3116889248 bytes, 0 underruns
0 output errors, 0 collisions, 3 interface resets
0 babbles, 1926502 late collision, 0 deferred
0 lost carrier, 0 no carrier, 0 PAUSE output
0 output buffer failures, 0 output buffers swapped out
Based on this output, what is the most likely cause of the problem?
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| 19. | How do two devices connected to a LAN respond when a collision is detected?
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| 20. | Some users in your organization have reported network connectivity issues from their PCs. While physically inspecting the switch, you notice that the System LED is blinking green. What does this indicate?
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| 21. | Telnet sessions to one of your switches in your organization continually fail. After connecting to the console port of your switch, you execute the following command:
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Show All CAT3550#show interfaces vlan 1
Vlan1 is administratively down, line protocol is down
Hardware is EtherSVI, address is 000c.854c.0500 (bia 000c.854c.0500)
Internet address is 172.30.1.1/24
MTU 1500 bytes, BW 1000000 Kbit, DLY 10 usec,
reliability 255/255, txload 1/255, rxload 1/255
Encapsulation ARPA, loopback not set
ARP type: ARPA, ARP Timeout 04:00:00
Last input 02:18:34, output 00:00:04, output hang never
Last clearing of "show interface" counters never
Input queue: 0/75/0/0 (size/max/drops/flushes); Total output drops: 4
Queueing strategy: fifo
Output queue: 0/40 (size/max)
5 minute input rate 0 bits/sec, 0 packets/sec
5 minute output rate 0 bits/sec, 0 packets/sec
27283 packets input, 6886373 bytes, 0 no buffer
Received 0 broadcasts (0 IP multicast)
0 runts, 0 giants, 0 throttles
0 input errors, 0 CRC, 0 frame, 0 overrun, 0 ignored
1017635 packets output, 76798877 bytes, 0 underruns
0 output errors, 0 interface resets
0 output buffer failures, 0 output buffers swapped out
What is the cause of the problem?
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| 22. | You want to configure the IP default gateway to 192.168.1.1 on your Catalyst switch. Which of the following commands will accomplish this objective?
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| 23. | Observe the following output:
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Show All Cisco IOS Software, C3550 Software (C3550-I5K91L2Q3-M), Version 12.2(25)SEA, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc) Copyright (c) 1986-2005 by Cisco Systems, Inc. Compiled Tue 25-Jan-05 23:50 by antonino ROM: Bootstrap program is C3550 boot loader CAT3550 uptime is 7 weeks, 3 days, 20 hours, 28 minutes System returned to ROM by power-on System image file is "flash:c3550-i5k91l2q3-mz.122- 25.SEA/c3550-i5k91l2q3-mz.122-25.S" Cisco WS-C3550-24-PWR (PowerPC) processor (revision B0) with 65526K/8192K bytes of memory. Processor board ID CAT0711Z0WH Last reset from warm-reset Running Layer2/3 Switching Image The password-recovery mechanism is enabled. 384K bytes of flash-simulated NVRAM. Base ethernet MAC Address: 00:0C:85:4C:05:00 Motherboard assembly number: 73-8100-06 Power supply part number: 341-0029-01 Motherboard serial number: CAT071105Z3 Power supply serial number: DTH0710060S Model revision number: B0 Motherboard revision number: A0 Model number: WS-C3550-24PWR-SMI System serial number: CAT0711Z0WH Configuration register is 0x10F Which of the following commands generated this output?
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| 24. | Observe the following output:
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Show All CAT3550#show mac-address-table
Mac Address Table
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Vlan Mac Address Type Ports
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All 000c.854c.0500 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0501 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0502 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0503 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0504 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0505 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0506 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0507 STATIC CPU
All 000c.854c.0508 STATIC CPU
200 0012.1723.01da DYNAMIC Fa0/13
200 0012.17fc.a3db DYNAMIC Fa0/13
200 0014.1c48.e6d1 DYNAMIC Fa0/7
200 0014.1c48.e71a DYNAMIC Fa0/10
200 0014.6a9c.3309 DYNAMIC Fa0/16
200 0014.a89e.f845 DYNAMIC Fa0/8
200 0018.8b7c.3712 DYNAMIC Fa0/7
200 0019.d122.dcf3 DYNAMIC Fa0/9
How did the Static and Dynamic MAC addresses end up in the CAM table?
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| 25. | The switch pictured in Figure 2.3 receives a frame destined for the MAC address 00aa:911b:9cc3. How is this frame handled?
Figure 2.3. Network diagram.
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| 26. | You want to implement port security in your company to protect against unauthorized network access. After logging in to the switch, you enter the following commands:
Switch(config)#interface range fa0/1-20 Switch(config-if-range)#switchport mode access Switch(config-if-range)#switchport port-security Switch(config-if-range)#switchport port-security maximum 1 Switch(config-if-range)#switchport port-security mac-address sticky Switch(config-if-range)#switchport port-security violation shutdown What does this configuration accomplish?
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| 27. | The switch pictured in Figure 2.4 does not have a green or amber light on the FastEthernet ports shown in the figure. What areas would you inspect on the switch? (Choose three.)
Figure 2.4. Network diagram.
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| 28. | Workstation A needs to be able to telnet to SW_B (shown in Figure 2.5). What must be configured to make this connection possible?
Figure 2.5. Network diagram.
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| 29. | What are two advantages of switches over hubs? (Choose two.)
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| 30. | What is the effect of entering the following command on a switch?
Switch(config)#service password-encryption
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