RSTP_sync_flashcards

Question 1

Front

Answer 1

Back

Question 2

An RSTP Designated Port in the […] or […] State sets the Proposal Bit on BPDUs it sends.

Answer 2

Discarding / Learning

Question 3

An RSTP Designated Port in the Discarding or LearningState sets the […] Bit on BPDUs it sends.

Answer 3

Proposal

Question 4

The […] Bridge is the switch that has the Designated Port for the link/segment.

Answer 4

Designated

Question 5

A switch sets the Proposal Bit to propose itself as the […] for the segment.

Answer 5

Designated Bridge

Question 6

What type of message is sent in response to a superior Proposal BPDU?

Answer 6

Agreement BPDU
(a BPDU with the Agreement Bit set)

Question 7

Which ports are moved to the RSTP Discarding State upon receiving a superior Proposal BPDU?

Answer 7

All downstream non-Edge Ports.

Question 8

The RSTP Sync Process only works on ports with the […] Link Type.

Answer 8

Point-to-Point

Question 9

RSTP ports with the […] Link Type cannot use the Sync Process.

Answer 9

Shared

Question 10

An RSTP port connected to a Classic STP port [can / can’t] use the Sync Process.

Answer 10

can’t