STP Recap
Authored by John Robert Tolentino
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)?
Answer explanation
STP prevents Layer 2 loops by creating a loop-free topology while maintaining redundancy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines the root bridge in STP?
Answer explanation
The root bridge is determined by the lowest Bridge ID, which is a combination of priority and MAC address.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which STP port state allows a port to forward user traffic?
Answer explanation
In the Forwarding state, a port sends and receives user data while maintaining a loop-free topology.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if two switches have the same priority in STP?
Answer explanation
If priorities are equal, STP uses the MAC address as a tiebreaker. The switch with the lowest MAC address becomes root.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does STP block certain ports in a redundant network?
Answer explanation
STP blocks redundant links to prevent Layer 2 loops while ensuring redundancy for failover scenarios.
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