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HP HPE7-A08 Practice Test 62

Question 610

The HPE AOS-CX switching case is: A bulk database replication job is trusted as high priority and causes phone jitter during office hours. Which TWO choices together provide the targeted remedy and independent validation? (Select TWO.)

  1. Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.
  2. Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.
  3. Use supported CPU, process, routing and management telemetry to differentiate control-plane overload from simple forwarding congestion.
  4. Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.
  5. An appropriately sized end-to-end payload test passes without unexplained drops along the designed route.

Explanation

Correct Answers

A:

The targeted correction for A bulk database replication job is trusted as high priority and causes phone jitter during office hours is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. It reduces the risk that an incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods.

B:

A separate operational validation for A bulk database replication job is trusted as high priority and causes phone jitter during office hours is: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced. It proves intended behavior instead of accepting configuration presence alone.

Incorrect Answers

C:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case A bulk database replication job is trusted as high priority and causes phone jitter during office hours requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns end-node and application-path performance differentiation; its associated risk is: Local client faults and server slowness can resemble network degradation, causing disruptive configuration changes that do not help. The observed case A bulk database replication job is trusted as high priority and causes phone jitter during office hours requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

E:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case A bulk database replication job is trusted as high priority and causes phone jitter during office hours requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 611

An HPE Aruba Networking engineer observes: A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk. The corrective solution must keep intended connectivity, segmentation, and operational resilience. What is the most defensible operational action before closing the network change?

  1. Monitor multicast membership and flooding counters to distinguish oversized replication from legitimate receiver traffic.
  2. Use supported CPU, process, routing and management telemetry to differentiate control-plane overload from simple forwarding congestion.
  3. Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.
  4. Inspect supported interface negotiation and peer duplex or speed behavior before attributing retransmissions to application servers.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The decisive observed condition is: A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk. The appropriate switching action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. It addresses the risk that an incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods. Confirm with: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

B:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns duplex mismatch negotiation and retransmissions; its associated risk is: A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass. The observed case A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 612

The switch operations team reports: A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk. Which failure or service risk most directly follows from leaving this condition uncorrected?

  1. An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications.
  2. A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth.
  3. An incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods.
  4. A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The direct operational failure mode is: An incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods. It applies to the condition A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk. The suitable corrective action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. Independently validate using: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

B:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns duplex mismatch negotiation and retransmissions; its associated risk is: A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass. The observed case A switch honors voice DSCP at ingress but maps the packets to best effort on the egress trunk requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 613

An HPE Aruba Networking engineer observes: An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks. The corrective solution must keep intended connectivity, segmentation, and operational resilience. Which implementation or troubleshooting step directly resolves the specific network issue?

  1. Separate physical CRC errors, output discards and sustained utilization to identify whether throughput is limited by cabling or queue congestion.
  2. Evaluate per-flow LACP hashing, active member state and traffic mix before expecting additive throughput for every single transfer.
  3. Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.
  4. Monitor multicast membership and flooding counters to distinguish oversized replication from legitimate receiver traffic.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The decisive observed condition is: An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks. The appropriate switching action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. It addresses the risk that an incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods. Confirm with: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns interface errors congestion and bandwidth root cause; its associated risk is: Increasing port speed or QoS priority without locating error and drop counters can waste capacity and worsen packet loss. The observed case An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

B:

This alternative concerns lag hash distribution and elephant flows; its associated risk is: A single large flow may remain on one link despite healthy bundle capacity and can coexist with underused members. The observed case An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 614

An engineer investigates: An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks. What acceptance evidence most directly demonstrates the correction succeeded?

  1. Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.
  2. Multi-flow and single-flow tests explain the observed member utilization according to the configured hashing method.
  3. Multicast counters show replication only to subscribed receiver ports and no degradation of unrelated access services.
  4. A controlled traffic test identifies the causal counter and demonstrates improved delivery after the targeted fix.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The independent acceptance evidence for An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks is: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced. It tests whether the team has actually implemented: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. An enabled interface or saved configuration by itself is not evidence of complete service recovery.

Incorrect Answers

B:

This alternative concerns lag hash distribution and elephant flows; its associated risk is: A single large flow may remain on one link despite healthy bundle capacity and can coexist with underused members. The observed case An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

C:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns interface errors congestion and bandwidth root cause; its associated risk is: Increasing port speed or QoS priority without locating error and drop counters can waste capacity and worsen packet loss. The observed case An administrator assigns a strict-priority queue to all users and leaves no capacity for ordinary business tasks requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 615

An HPE Aruba Networking engineer observes: A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available. The corrective solution must keep intended connectivity, segmentation, and operational resilience. Which response best satisfies the technical requirement without disrupting unrelated traffic?

  1. Verify the supported MTU across ingress, routed uplinks and any overlay encapsulation path when small packets work but larger payloads fail.
  2. Monitor multicast membership and flooding counters to distinguish oversized replication from legitimate receiver traffic.
  3. Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.
  4. Inspect supported interface negotiation and peer duplex or speed behavior before attributing retransmissions to application servers.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The decisive observed condition is: A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available. The appropriate switching action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. It addresses the risk that an incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods. Confirm with: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

B:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns duplex mismatch negotiation and retransmissions; its associated risk is: A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass. The observed case A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 616

The switch operations team reports: A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available. Which failure or service risk most directly follows from leaving this condition uncorrected?

  1. An incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods.
  2. An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications.
  3. A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds.
  4. A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The direct operational failure mode is: An incorrect high-priority class can starve the intended protected service during busy periods. It applies to the condition A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available. The suitable corrective action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect. Independently validate using: Packet captures and class drop counters show expected markings and acceptable loss and latency with congestion reproduced.

Incorrect Answers

B:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

C:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

D:

This alternative concerns duplex mismatch negotiation and retransmissions; its associated risk is: A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass. The observed case A campus policy uses a policer that repeatedly drops sensitive voice packets even though physical uplink capacity remains available requires the more specific qos misclassification and queue starvation control. The targeted action is: Compare ingress class, remarking, egress queue and scheduling to identify the real congestion and fairness defect.

Question 617

An HPE Aruba Networking engineer observes: One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally. The corrective solution must keep intended connectivity, segmentation, and operational resilience. Which change best addresses the observed switching requirement?

  1. Use supported CPU, process, routing and management telemetry to differentiate control-plane overload from simple forwarding congestion.
  2. Inspect supported interface negotiation and peer duplex or speed behavior before attributing retransmissions to application servers.
  3. Verify the supported MTU across ingress, routed uplinks and any overlay encapsulation path when small packets work but larger payloads fail.
  4. Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The decisive observed condition is: One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally. The appropriate switching action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric. It addresses the risk that local client faults and server slowness can resemble network degradation, causing disruptive configuration changes that do not help. Confirm with: Cross-endpoint and cross-service comparisons isolate whether the measured issue originates on one host or a shared network path.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

B:

This alternative concerns duplex mismatch negotiation and retransmissions; its associated risk is: A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass. The observed case One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

C:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

Question 618

An engineer investigates: One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally. Which test would independently confirm expected switch behavior?

  1. Targeted control-plane metrics return to acceptable range and route or management responsiveness improves after mitigation.
  2. Both ends agree on supported link negotiation and a sustained traffic trial exhibits clean counters and expected rate.
  3. An appropriately sized end-to-end payload test passes without unexplained drops along the designed route.
  4. Cross-endpoint and cross-service comparisons isolate whether the measured issue originates on one host or a shared network path.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The independent acceptance evidence for One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally is: Cross-endpoint and cross-service comparisons isolate whether the measured issue originates on one host or a shared network path. It tests whether the team has actually implemented: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric. An enabled interface or saved configuration by itself is not evidence of complete service recovery.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

B:

This alternative concerns duplex mismatch negotiation and retransmissions; its associated risk is: A speed or duplex mismatch can cause errors and poor throughput although packets intermittently pass. The observed case One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

C:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case One workstation reports slow access while nearby clients on the same switch and VLAN reach the server normally requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

Question 619

An HPE Aruba Networking engineer observes: A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization. The corrective solution must keep intended connectivity, segmentation, and operational resilience. What is the most defensible operational action before closing the network change?

  1. Use supported CPU, process, routing and management telemetry to differentiate control-plane overload from simple forwarding congestion.
  2. Monitor multicast membership and flooding counters to distinguish oversized replication from legitimate receiver traffic.
  3. Verify the supported MTU across ingress, routed uplinks and any overlay encapsulation path when small packets work but larger payloads fail.
  4. Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The decisive observed condition is: A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization. The appropriate switching action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric. It addresses the risk that local client faults and server slowness can resemble network degradation, causing disruptive configuration changes that do not help. Confirm with: Cross-endpoint and cross-service comparisons isolate whether the measured issue originates on one host or a shared network path.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

B:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

C:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

Question 620

The HPE AOS-CX switching case is: A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization. Select TWO: a corrective switching action and separate evidence that the correction worked. (Select TWO.)

  1. Use supported CPU, process, routing and management telemetry to differentiate control-plane overload from simple forwarding congestion.
  2. Verify the supported MTU across ingress, routed uplinks and any overlay encapsulation path when small packets work but larger payloads fail.
  3. Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.
  4. Multicast counters show replication only to subscribed receiver ports and no degradation of unrelated access services.
  5. Cross-endpoint and cross-service comparisons isolate whether the measured issue originates on one host or a shared network path.

Explanation

Correct Answers

C:

The targeted correction for A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric. It reduces the risk that local client faults and server slowness can resemble network degradation, causing disruptive configuration changes that do not help.

E:

A separate operational validation for A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization is: Cross-endpoint and cross-service comparisons isolate whether the measured issue originates on one host or a shared network path. It proves intended behavior instead of accepting configuration presence alone.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This alternative concerns control-plane resource saturation and high cpu; its associated risk is: A storm of protocol events or excessive polling can delay management and routing convergence despite sufficient data-plane bandwidth. The observed case A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

B:

This alternative concerns mtu consistency and large-packet forwarding; its associated risk is: A mismatch can create fragmentation or loss and cause application timeouts even while basic ping succeeds. The observed case A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.

D:

This alternative concerns multicast flooding and igmp querier performance impact; its associated risk is: An absent querier or disabled snooping can flood video to unrelated ports and disrupt nonvideo applications. The observed case A file server's disks saturate during backup while all relevant campus uplinks show clean counters and low utilization requires the more specific end-node and application-path performance differentiation control. The targeted action is: Correlate the affected endpoint, switch port, upstream path and application service timing before blaming the switching fabric.