Chapter Review Answers
Answer: B. Routing is not transparent. End stations participate in the decision to use a router when they decide a destination is not local. Routing is based on hierarchical addressing.
Answer: D. Routing is needed to interconnect stations in different VLANs. Routing is an indirect delivery model. Layer 2 filters can be used to restrict communications with this same VLAN; Layer 3 filters are normally used to filter inter-VLAN traffic.
Answer: False. When attempting to reach a station on a different link, the ARP is sent to the next hop, which is a router for indirect delivery. Within the same VLAN, the ARP is sent to the target address itself.
Answer: B. The RVI is used for internal routing among VLANs. The SVI is in IOS, and while two interfaces with an external cable could work, they are not required.
Answer: B. All units on a VLAN interface are seen as directly connected routes. Layer 3 filters are needed to prevent routing among these direct networks.
Answer: A. In JUNOS, discard is a silent discard, while reject generates an error message. Both are valid next hops for a static route.
Answer: B. RIP in JUNOS accepts the
exportkeyword only at the group level. Import policy can be applied at all three levels.Answer: C. By default, RIP advertises/readvertises nothing, not even active RIP routes. Odd, isn’t it?
Answer: B. The
show route advertising-protocolform displays routes sent out of a RIP interface. Theshow route protocol ripcommand does display RIP routes, ...
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