Which statement is true about OSPF DR and BDR elections?

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Which statement is true about OSPF DR and BDR elections?

  • A new DR/BDR election occurs each time a new OSPF neighbor is added.
  • The router with the highest OSPF priority setting wins the election for DR.
  • The default priority value for a router connected to a multiaccess network is 0.
  • The router with the highest MAC address is elected as the DR when the default priority values are used.

Explanation: The default OSPF priority is value 1 but can be configured from 1 to 255. The router with the highest priority will win the OSPF DR election.

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