CCNP SWITCH Chapter 10 Exam Answers (Version 7) – Score 100%

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1. Which statement describes the purpose of the configuration that is shown?

Switch(config)# ip dhcp snooping
Switch(config)# ip dhcp snooping vlan 3
Switch(configif)#ip dhcp snooping trust
Switch(configif)#ip dhcp snooping limit rate 30
  • It is meant to disable any host that is configured to be in VLAN 3.
  • It is meant to disable any rogue DHCP servers that are attached to VLAN 3.
  • It is meant to monitor VLAN 3 for DHCP attacks that will deplete the DHCP pool.*
  • It is meant to monitor VLAN 3 and disable any hosts that are using static IP addresses rather than DHCP addresses.

2. What IOS feature is executed with the traceroute mac command?

  • Layer 2 traceroute*
  • MAC port security
  • Embedded Event Manager
  • Switched Port Analyzer

3. Which countermeasure can be implemented to determine the validity of an ARP packet, based on the valid MAC-address-to-IP address bindings stored in a DHCP snooping database?

  • DHCP spoofing
  • dynamic ARP inspection*
  • CAM table inspection
  • MAC snooping

4. A network administrator is tasked with protecting a server farm by implementing private VLANs. Each server should only be allowed to communicate with the default gateway. Which type of pVLAN should be configured on the switch port that connects to a server?

  • isolated*
  • promiscuous
  • community
  • secondary VLAN

5. What can be used to mitigate MAC table flooding attacks?

  • DHCP snooping
  • private VLANs
  • port security*
  • root guard

6. How does MAC address flooding cause a vulnerability in the network?

  • The CAM table will be full, causing legitimate frames to be forwarded out all ports within the VLAN and allowing unauthorized users to capture data.*
  • An attacking device can send or receive packets on various VLANs and bypass Layer 3 security measures.
  • An attacking device can exhaust the address space available to the DHCP servers for a period of time or establish itself as a DHCP server in maninthemiddle attacks.
  • Information that is sent through CDP is transmitted in clear text and is unauthenticated, allowing it to be captured and to divulge network topology information.

7. Which type of output would be produced on a switch after entering the command, Switch# show ip dhcp snooping binding?

  • DHCP servers on the snooped network*
  • DHCP clients on all DHCP snooped switches on the network
  • DHCP clients that are connected to DHCP snooped ports on the switch
  • all active protocols on all DHCP clients that are connected to DHCP snooped ports on the switch

8. What are two purposes for an attacker launching a MAC table flood? (Choose two.)

  • to initiate a maninthemiddle attack
  • to initiate a denial of service (DoS) attack*
  • to capture data from the network*
  • to gather network topology information
  • to exhaust the address space available to the DHCP

9. How does VLAN hopping cause a vulnerability in the network?

  • The CAM table will be full, causing legitimate frames to be forwarded out all ports and allowing unauthorized users to capture data.
  • An attacking device can send or receive packets on various VLANs and bypass Layer 3 security measures.*
  • An attacking device can exhaust the address space available to the DHCP servers for a period of time or establish itself as a DHCP server in maninthemiddle attacks.
  • Information sent through CDP is transmitted in clear text and is unauthenticated, allowing it to be captured and to divulge network topology information.

10. What switchport portsecurity keyword causes MAC addresses to be added to the running configuration?

  • aging
  • mac-address sticky*
  • maximum
  • violation

11. In which location or situation is a private VLAN appropriate?

  • a DMZ segment
  • ISP SOHO connections
  • a web hosting environment at an ISP*
  • two recently merged companies that have overlapping IP addressing schemes

12. A network administrator is tasked with protecting a server farm by implementing private VLANs (PVLANs). A server is only allowed to communicate with its default gateway and other related servers. Which type of PVLAN should be configured on the switch ports that connect to the servers?

  • isolated
  • promiscuous
  • secondary VLAN
  • community*

13. Which statement best describes how traffic is handled between different port types within a primary pVLAN?

  • The traffic is forwarded from promiscuous ports to promiscuous ports in the same primary VLAN.
  • The traffic is forwarded from promiscuous ports to community and promiscuous ports in the same primary VLAN.
  • The traffic is forwarded from promiscuous ports to isolated and community ports in the same primary VLAN.
  • The traffic is forwarded from promiscuous ports to isolated, community, and other promiscuous ports in the same primary VLAN.*

14. What is one way to mitigate spanningtree compromises?

  • Statically configure the primary and backup root bridge.*
  • Implement private VLANs.
  • Place all unused ports into a common VLAN (not VLAN 1).
  • Configure MAC address VLAN access maps.

15. How should unused ports on a switch be configured in order to prevent VLAN hopping attacks?

  • Configure them with the UDLD feature.
  • Configure them with the PAgP protocol.
  • Configure them as trunk ports for the native VLAN 1.
  • Configure them as access ports and associate them with an unused VLAN.*

16. Refer to the exhibit. A network engineer is securing a network against DHCP spoofing attacks. On all switches, the engineer applied the ip dhcp snooping command and enabled DHCP snooping on all VLANs with the ip dhcp snooping vlan command. What additional step should be taken to configure the security required on the network?
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  • Issue the ip dhcp snooping trust command on all uplink interfaces on SW1, SW2 and SW3.*
  • Issue the ip dhcp snooping trust command on all interfaces on SW2 and SW3.
  • Issue the ip dhcp snooping trust command on all interfaces on SW1, SW2, and SW3.
  • Issue the ip dhcp snooping trust command on all interfaces on SW1, SW2, and SW3 except interface Fa0/1 on SW1.

17. Refer to the exhibit. The DNS servers DNS1 and DNS2 are redundant copies so they need to communicate with each other and to the Internet. The web server and the SMTP server need to communicate with the Internet, but for security purposes the web and the SMTP servers should not be reachable from the DNS servers. What private VLAN design should be implemented?
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  • All servers should be configured in separate isolated VLANs. All isolated VLANs should be in the same primary VLAN.
  • All servers should be configured in separate community VLANs. All community VLANs should be in the same primary VLAN.
  • The DNS1 and DNS2 servers should be configured in a community VLAN. The web and SMTP servers should be configured in an isolated VLAN. Both the community and isolated VLANs should be part of the primary VLAN.*
  • The DNS1 and DNS2 servers should be configured in an isolated VLAN. The web and SMTP servers should be configured in a community VLAN. Both the community and isolated VLANs should be in the same primary VLAN.

18. What technology can be used to help mitigate MAC address flooding attacks?

  • root guard
  • Private VLANs
  • DHCP snooping
  • VLAN access maps*
  • Dynamic ARP Inspection

19. Which configuration guideline applies to using the capture option in VACL?

  • Capture ports transmit traffic that belongs to all VLANs.
  • The capture port captures all packets that are received on the port.
  • The switch has a restriction on the number of capture ports.
  • The capture port needs to be in the spanningtree forwarding state for the VLAN.*

20. All access ports on a switch are configured with the administrative mode of dynamic auto. An attacker, connected to one of the ports, sends a malicious DTP frame. What is the intent of the attacker?

  • VLAN hopping*
  • DHCP spoofing attack
  • MAC flooding attack
  • ARP poisoning attack

21. Refer to the exhibit. After the configuration has been applied to ACSw22, frames that are bound for the node on port FastEthernet 0/1 are periodically being dropped. What should be done to correct the issue?CCNP SWITCH Chapter 10 Exam Answers (Version 7) - Score 100% 3

  • Add the switchport portsecurity mac-address sticky command to the interface configuration.*
  • Change the port speed to speed auto with the interface configuration mode.
  • Use the switchport mode trunk command in the interface configuration.
  • Remove the switchport command from the interface configuration.

22. What is one way to mitigate ARP spoofing?

  • Enable dynamic ARP inspection.*
  • Configure MAC address VLAN access maps.
  • Enable root guard.
  • Implement private VLANs.

23. Refer to the exhibit. The DNS servers DNS1 and DNS2 are redundant copies so they need to communicate with each other and to the Internet. The SMTP server should not be reachable from the DNS Servers. Based on the partial configuration that is provided, what private VLANs design will be implemented?
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  • Community VLAN 202 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 100.
  • Isolated VLAN 202 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 100.
  • Community VLAN 100 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 202.
  • Isolated VLAN 100 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 202.

24. Refer to the exhibit. The web servers WS_1 and WS_2 need to be accessed by external and internal users. For security reasons, the servers do not have to communicate with each other although they are located on the same subnet. Both servers need to communicate with the data server that is located on the inside network. Which configuration will isolate the servers from inside attacks?
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  • Ports Fa3/1, Fa3/2, Fa3/34, and Fa3/35 on DSW1 will be defined as primary VLAN promiscuous ports.
  • Ports Fa3/1, Fa3/2, Fa3/34, and Fa3/35 on DSW1 will be defined as primary VLAN community ports.
  • Ports Fa3/1 and Fa3/2 on DSW1 will be defined as secondary VLAN isolated ports. Ports Fa3/34 and Fa3/35 will be defined as primary VLAN promiscuous ports.
  • Ports Fa3/1 and Fa3/2 on DSW1 will be defined as secondary VLAN community ports. Ports Fa3/34 and Fa3/35 will be defined as primary VLAN promiscuous ports.

25. Which type of output would be produced on a switch after entering the command, Switch# show ip dhcp snooping binding?

  • DHCP servers on the snooped network
  • DHCP clients on all DHCP snooped switches on the network
  • DHCP clients that are connected to DHCP snooped ports on the switch
  • all active protocols on all DHCP clients that are connected to DHCP snooped ports on the switch

26. What is one way to mitigate spanning-tree compromises?

  • Statically configure the primary and backup root bridge.
  • Implement private VLANs.
  • Place all unused ports into a common VLAN (not VLAN 1).
  • Configure MAC address VLAN access maps.

27. What three steps should be implemented in the network to mitigate a VLAN hopping attack? (Choose three.)

  • Enable DTP on all access ports.
  • Specify the VLAN range on trunk links.
  • Configure all unused ports as access ports.
  • Place all unused ports in the shutdown state.
  • Configure VLAN 1 as the native VLAN for all trunks.

28. What switchport port-security keyword causes MAC addresses to be added to the running configuration?

  • aging
  • mac-address sticky
  • maximum
  • violation
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Monica
Monica
2 years ago

Refer to the exhibit. The web servers WS_1 and WS_2 need to be accessed by external and internal users. For security reasons, the servers do not have to communicate with each other although they are located on the same subnet. Both servers need to communicate with the data server that is located on the inside network. Which configuration will isolate the servers from inside attacks?
Ports Fa3/1, Fa3/2, Fa3/34, and Fa3/35 on DSW1 will be defined as primary VLAN promiscuous ports.
Ports Fa3/1, Fa3/2, Fa3/34, and Fa3/35 on DSW1 will be defined as primary VLAN community ports.
*Ports Fa3/1 and Fa3/2 on DSW1 will be defined as secondary VLAN isolated ports. Ports Fa3/34 and Fa3/35 will be defined as primary VLAN promiscuous ports. 
Ports Fa3/1 and Fa3/2 on DSW1 will be defined as secondary VLAN community ports. Ports Fa3/34 and Fa3/35 will be defined as primary VLAN promiscuous ports.

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IT Administrator
2 years ago
Reply to  Monica

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Monica
Monica
2 years ago

Refer to the exhibit. The DNS servers DNS1 and DNS2 are redundant copies so they need to communicate with each other and to the Internet. The SMTP server should not be reachable from the DNS Servers. Based on the partial configuration that is provided, what private VLANs design will be implemented?
*Community VLAN 202 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 100.
Isolated VLAN 202 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 100.
Community VLAN 100 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 202. 
Isolated VLAN 100 will be created to host both DNS servers, and this VLAN will be associated with the primary VLAN 202.

Monica
Monica
2 years ago

Which type of output would be produced on a switch after entering the command, Switch# show ip dhcp snooping binding?
DHCP servers on the snooped network 
DHCP clients on all DHCP snooped switches on the network
*DHCP clients that are connected to DHCP snooped ports on the switch
all active protocols on all DHCP clients that are connected to DHCP snooped ports on the switch

Monica
Monica
2 years ago

What is one way to mitigate spanning-tree compromises?
*Statically configure the primary and backup root bridge.
Implement private VLANs.
Place all unused ports into a common VLAN (not VLAN 1). 
Configure MAC address VLAN access maps.

Monica
Monica
2 years ago

What switchport port-security keyword causes MAC addresses to be added to the running configuration?
aging
*mac-address sticky 
maximum
violation

Monica
Monica
2 years ago

What three steps should be implemented in the network to mitigate a VLAN hopping attack? (Choose three.)
Enable DTP on all access ports.
*Specify the VLAN range on trunk links.
*Configure all unused ports as access ports.
*Place all unused ports in the shutdown state.
Configure VLAN 1 as the native VLAN for all trunks.

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