Specialist Implementation Engineer Data Center Networking Exam (DES-5221) - EMC

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Question #1 Verified Q&A
Which type of protocol is OSPF and what metric does it use to determine best path?
A Link-state protocol that uses a concept of cost as metric
B Hybrid protocol that uses hop count as a metric
C Path vector protocol that uses the Dijkstra algorithm as a metric
D Distance Vector protocol that uses bandwidth and delay as metric
Correct Answer: Link-state protocol that uses a concept of cost as metric
Question #2 Verified Q&A
What is the function of the authentication service?
A Validates the user identity
B Determines switch management commands
C Determines which services the user is enabled to access
D Validates switch order
Correct Answer: Validates the user identity
Question #3 Verified Q&A
A customer reports they can no longer access their services and a network administrator has been assigned to investigate. A UFD disabled error status appears on all ports. What caused the issue?
A Spanning tree Loop-guard was implemented on the uplink-state group.
B One of the upstream interfaces is an uplink-state group went down.
C Both a port channel and its members were assigned to an uplink-state group.
D There was no issue; this is normal behavior.
Correct Answer: Spanning tree Loop-guard was implemented on the uplink-state group.
Question #4 Verified Q&A
What is an advantage of UFD?
A Detects the loss of downstream connectivity.
B Reduces connectivity loss.
C Prevents the loss of upstream connectivity.
D Reduces network complexity.
Correct Answer: Prevents the loss of upstream connectivity.
Question #5 Verified Q&A
Which best describes traffic flow in a campus network environment?
A South-West
B North-East
C North-South
D East-West
Correct Answer: East-West

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