What are two reasons a network administrator would segment a network with a Layer 2 switch? (Choose two.)

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: CCNA 2 v6What are two reasons a network administrator would segment a network with a Layer 2 switch? (Choose two.)

What are two reasons a network administrator would segment a network with a Layer 2 switch? (Choose two.)

  • to create fewer collision domains
  • to enhance user bandwidth
  • to create more broadcast domains
  • to eliminate virtual circuits
  • to isolate traffic between segments
  • to isolate ARP request messages from the rest of the network

Explanation: A switch has the ability of creating temporary point-to-point connections between the directly-attached transmitting and receiving network devices. The two devices have full-bandwidth full-duplex connectivity during the transmission.

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