What is an advantage of using STP in a LAN?

IT Questions BankCategory: CCNA 2 v7What is an advantage of using STP in a LAN?

What is an advantage of using STP in a LAN?

  • It combines multiple switch trunk links into a logical port channel link to increase bandwidth.
  • It decreases the size of the failure domain.
  • It provides firewall services to protect the LAN.
  • It temporarily disables redundant paths to stop Layer 2 loops.

Explanation: STP allows redundant physical connections between Layer 2 devices without creating Layer 2 loops by disabling ports that could create a loop.

Exam with this question: 5.4.2 Module Quiz - STP Answers

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