When a switch receives an Ethernet frame and the destination MAC address of that frame is not in its MAC address table, the switch will:

IT Questions BankCategory: Networking EssentialsWhen a switch receives an Ethernet frame and the destination MAC address of that frame is not in its MAC address table, the switch will:

When a switch receives an Ethernet frame and the destination MAC address of that frame is not in its MAC address table, the switch will:

  • Add the Destination MAC address to the table.
  • Add the Source MAC address to the table.
  • Forward the frame out all ports except in the incoming port.
  • Drop the frame.

Explanation: When a switch receives an Ethernet frame and the destination MAC address of that frame is not in its MAC address table, the switch will forward the frame out all ports except in the incoming port.

Exam with this question: 6.3.7 Check Your Understanding - The Access Layer

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