Chapter Review Questions
Which is true regarding routing?
End stations are not aware of routers
End stations participate in routing and intentionally evoke routing services when needed
Routing is based on a flat addressing space
Bridging is based on a hierarchical address space
Stations in different VLANs can communicate:
Directly when Layer 2 ACLs permit
Indirectly, through transparent bridging
Directly via a router
Indirectly via a router
True or false: when a station in one VLAN attempts to reach a destination in another VLAN, the ARP is sent to the target station directly.
You can provide inter-VLAN routing on the EX with:
A switched VLAN interface
A routed VLAN interface
A tunnel interface that is placed into both VLANs
Two interfaces with an external cable
Four VLANs are defined, and each is served by a
vlaninterface unit. Which is true?By default, no inter-VLAN communications are possible
By default, all stations will have inter-VLAN connectivity at Layer 3
Policy is needed to permit communications
Firewall filters must be defined with an
acceptaction for inter-VLAN communications to succeed
What is the difference between a discard and a reject next hop on a static route?
Discard silently tosses traffic, while reject generates an error message
Discard generates an error message, while reject tosses traffic silently
Discard black-holes traffic, while reject prevents the route from being readvertised in another protocol
Neither is valid; a static route must point to a forwarding next hop
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