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Q: What rapid spanning tree protocol role is assigned to the forwarding port elected for every switched ethernet LAN segment?
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Which protocol prevent forwarding loops?

Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP)


What port role specifies a forwarding port elected for every switch LAN segment when using the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol?

Designated


What is a characteristic of Spanning Tree Protocol?

A spanning tree protocol, or STP, is characteristic to a LAN. It provides a loop-free topology for networks within the system.


What effect will the command spanning-tree link-type point-to-point have on a rapid spanning tree port?

The port will rapidly transition to forwarding.


What do you use To eliminate the possibility of a broadcast storm?

STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)


Which approach eliminates loops when multiple switches are implemented in a network?

Spanning tree protocol


What potential problem does stp spanning tree protocol address?

d. A broadcast storm


When the show spanning-tree vlan 33 command is issued on a switch three ports are shown in the forwarding state In which two port roles could these interfaces function while in the forwarding state?

designated and root


Advantages and disadvantages of spanning tree protocol in networking?

the disadvantage os stp that it is time consuming.


How does Spanning Tree Protocol aid network architecture?

Allows for redundant links by eliminating loops.


Does trunking automatically occur when spanning tree protocol is configured on a network?

Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) does not set up trunk links, it is used to remove logical (Layer 2: Data Link) loops in a network in case there is layer 1 (Physical) redundancy


What do switches implement to eliminate a broadcast storm?

In order to prevent broadcast storms and other side effects of looping, Digital Equipment Corporation created the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).