HP0-Y12

Building ProCurve Resilient, Adaptive Networks

Version 1.0
QUESTION NO: 1

When does an LLDP-enabled switch start sending LLDP advertisements?

A. when QoS is enabled

B. when IP multicast is enabled
C. immediately after it has started
D. when it receives an LLDP request from a neighbor

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 2

What is an advantage of locating routing intelligence at the edge of an enterprise network instead
of in the core?

A. The edge-oriented strategy requires fewer VLANs and networks.

B. The edge-oriented strategy supports VRRP and other protocols for default gateway
redundancy.
C. The edge-oriented strategy enables ACLs and other traffic filters to be applied before traffic
traverses any part of the network.
D. The edge-oriented strategy simplifies summarization because each router must support
VLANs only for directly connected users.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 3

You must design a Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) solution for a new customer
network that will deploy two 8212zl switches in the core and 3500yl switches at the edge. The
8212zl switches will provide default gateway services for all hosts. MSTP will be enabled on all
switches. How can your VRRP design ensure that the direct paths between hosts and their
default gateways are not blocked by Spanning Tree when all links are up?

A. Ensure that one core router is configured as Owner of all VRIDs.

B. Ensure that the VLANs in each MST instance are associated with different VRIDs.
C. Ensure that the Root Bridge of the Common Spanning Tree (CST) is also Owner of all VRIDs.
D. Ensure that the Root Bridge of each MST instance is also the Owner of all VRIDs associated
with VLANs in that instance.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 4

What is the default number of queues on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 7
D. 8
E. 12

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 5

What is the effect of a fabric module failure on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl with two fabric modules
installed?

A. The switch can no longer support 10 GbE modules.

B. Only half of the switch's interface ports continue forwarding.
C. Switch forwarding is interrupted for 30 seconds by the fabric module switchover.
D. All ports continue forwarding, but maximum switching capacity is reduced by 50 percent.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 6

On a ProCurve Switch 8212zl, which feature must be enabled before you can enable VRRP?

A. RIP
B. MSTP
C. IP routing
D. IP multicast

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 7

How does the ProCurve Adaptive EDGE Architecture support convergence?

A. by enhancing edge compression of video streams

B. by supporting prioritized traffic at the edge of the network
C. by translating analog signals to digital signals at the edge of the network
D. by supporting a variety of Layer 3 protocols at the edge and in the core of the network

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 8

The IP route table of ProCurve Switch 8212zl includes routes learned through RIP and through
OSPF. Which step is necessary to enable the router to include the RIP routes in its Link State
Advertisements?

A. Enable RIP on all OSPF interfaces.

B. Configure RIP redistribution in the OSPF configuration context.
C. Enable RIP auto-summarization in the OSPF configuration context.
D. Configure the router as an ABR for all areas that should receive the RIP routes.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 9

When designing a multicast solution, what circumstance requires that you specify PIM as well as
IGMP?

A. Multicasts need to be routed.

B. Multicasts will have multiple sources.
C. Multicasts will have high usage among end users.
D. Multicasts will require large amounts of bandwidth.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 10

You must configure a ProCurve Switch 8212zl to be the Owner of a VRID associated with VLAN
10. What must be true of the virtual IP address for the VRID?

A. It must use a classful network mask.

B. It must be an address on a multi-netted interface.
C. It must match the router's address for the VLAN 10 interface.
D. It must match the address assigned to VLAN 10 on the Backup router.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 11

What is the impact on memory usage when defining multiple OSPF areas on a ProCurve Switch
5412zl?

A. It is decreased because non-backbone routes are summarized.

B. It is increased because it must maintain more routes in its route table.
C. It is increased because it must maintain link-state databases for each area.
D. It is decreased because all backbone routes are summarized as the default route.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 12

What is a difference between voice traffic and video traffic?

A. Voice traffic is typically more difficult to route than streaming video traffic.
B. Voice traffic is typically more sensitive to delay than streaming video traffic.
C. Voice traffic is typically less sensitive to jitter than streaming video traffic.
D. Voice traffic is typically more bandwidth-intensive than streaming video traffic.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 13

What is the effect of executing the following commands entered at the prompt of a ProCurve
Switch 8212zl?

8212zl(config)#reload

Do you want to continue [y/n]? y

A. The active management module is rebooted and goes to standby status.

B. Both management modules are rebooted. The standby module becomes active.
C. All modules are rebooted. The management modules retain their standby or active status.
D. The active management module and all interface modules are rebooted. The active
management module remains active.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 14

When performing manual summarization, why is it recommended to disable RIP on the interface
that leads to the summarized networks?

A. to allow the router to auto-summarize ranges on other interfaces

B. to prevent the router from receiving information about networks already in the route table
C. to avoid advertising the static route used for summarization to routers connected to the
interface
D. to enable the static route used for summarization to be advertised over downstream router
interfaces

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 15
What is the role of the System Support Module on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

A. enable remote access by ProCurve support personnel

B. provide an interface for out-of band management access
C. maintain forwarding during management module switchover
D. host system-level components such as fan control and system clock

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 16

Click the Exhibit button.

At this prompt, you enter Qos dscp 011100, a DSCP codepoint that maps to an IEEE 802.1p
priority value of 4. What is the effect of this command?

A. The Layer 2 and Layer 3 priorities for VLAN 90 will be different.

B. The DSCP codepoint will be re-mapped to 802.1 p priority 7 for VLAN 90.
C. The current VLAN 90 priority of 7 will be replaced with a new priority of 4.
D. The command will have no effect because the higher priority will take precedence.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 17

How does a dedicated voice VLAN enhance QoS for a VoIP implementation?

A. It isolates phones from data broadcasts.

B. It eliminates the need for Layer 2 priority markers.
C. It enables routing without Layer 3 priority markers.
D. It ensures that priorities set by phones will be enforced.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 18

In a PIM-Sparse domain, what is the responsibility of the Bootstrap Router (BSR)?

A. maintaining a PIM route table for all domain routers

B. providing a boundary with PIM-Dense routing domains
C. distributing associations between Rendezvous Points and multicast groups
D. providing the root of multicast distribution trees for administratively defined groups

Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 19

Why does network congestion often cause more network congestion?

A. RSVP routers allocate more bandwidth to UDP applications.

B. TCP applications request retransmission of dropped packets.
C. QoS settings require switches to retransmit all real-time traffic.
D. 802.1 p priorities are ignored after congestion reaches a user-defined threshold.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 20

Which Spanning Tree protocol is implemented on the Provision ASIC switches?

A. STP
B. PVST
C. MSTP
D. RSTP

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 21

How does LLDP-MED enhance LLDP?

A. by enabling network devices to discover endpoints

B. by enabling network devices to discover IGMP hosts
C. by enabling network devices to discover PSTN PBX devices
D. by enabling network devices to discover multicast routers

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 22

An unmanaged Layer 2 switch that does not support IP multicast receives a multicast
transmission. What does the switch do?

A. It drops the traffic.

B. It forwards the traffic through all ports.
C. It forwards the traffic toward its default gateway.
D. It forwards the traffic as a unicast through all ports.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 23

Under what condition does the IEEE 802.1 p field provide end-to-end prioritization?

A. All switches can classify traffic based on DSCP.

B. Source and destination hosts are in the same VLAN.
C. The network is experiencing high levels of congestion.
D. All links in the path between source and destination are tagged.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 24
Which Spanning Tree version is enabled when the following command is issued at the CLI of a
ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

8212zl(config)# spanning-tree

A. STP
B. PVST
C. RSTP
D. MSTP

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 25

Why does IP multicast distribute multimedia content more efficiently than unicast?

A. It provides bandwidth guarantees.

B. It forces synchronization of audio and video.
C. It places less load on network infrastructure.
D. It enhances the performance of video codecs.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 26

What is the effect of a fabric module failure on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl with two fabric modules
installed?

A. The switch can no longer support 10 GbE modules.

B. Only half of the switch's interface ports continue forwarding.
C. Switch forwarding is interrupted for 30 seconds by the fabric module switchover.
D. All ports continue forwarding, but maximum switching capacity is reduced by 50 percent.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 27

What is the difference between administrative distance and cost?

A. Administrative distance is applied only to routes learned through OSPF. Cost applies to RIP
routes as well as OSPF routes.
B. Administrative distance indicates the distance to remote networks learned through routing
protocols. Cost applies static routes and directly connected networks.
C. Administrative distance is determined solely through interactions among routers that share a
routing protocol. Cost can be defined by the administrator of each router.
D. Administrative distance is a locally significant value that can be used to break ties between
routes learned from different sources. Cost is a cumulative metric that indicates the number of
hops to a remote network.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 28

Which prioritization capability is provided at default settings by all managed ProCurve switches?

A. Map DSCP values to physical queues.

B. Classify traffic according to TCP port number.
C. Classify traffic based on 802.1 p values set by other devices.
D. Translate Layer 2 priority markers to Layer 3 priority markers.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 29

Click the Exhibit button.

To enable hosts in VLAN 70 to receive multicasts from the server, where must you enable both
PIM and IGMP?

A. VLAN 70
B. VLAN 110
C. VLAN 70 and VLAN 110
D. VLAN1 and VLAN 110

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 30

All IP interfaces defined on a ProCurve Switch 5406zl are members of OSPF area 5. What does
this indicate?

A. Area 5 is a transit area.

B. The 5406zl is an internal router.
C. Area 5 is a not so stubby area (NSSA).
D. The 5406zl cannot be elected Designated Router.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 31

You must configure IP multicast on a ProCurve Switch 5412zl in the distribution layer of a
customer network. Where will it be necessary to enable PIM?

A. every user-defined VLAN

B. VLAN 1 and switch-to-switch links
C. ports with directly connected users
D. every VLAN that will carry multicast traffic

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 32

At a customer site, the output of show spanning-tree instance 1 on two ProCurve 8212zl switches
indicates that both switches are the Root of MST instance 1. Which statement explains this
output?

A. The switches have identical Bridge Priorities.

B. The switches have different MST configuration names.
C. One of the switches has been configured for RSTP operation.
D. The switches have identical Port Priorities for ports associated with the instance.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 33

If the active management module of a ProCurve Switch 8212zl is in Slot 2, what is the immediate
effect of the following CLI commands?

8212zl(config)#redundancy active-management management-modulel 8212zl(config)#wite

memory

A. The module in Slot 1 immediately becomes the active module.

B. The module in Slot 1 is set to become the active module on the next boot.
C. The system is restarted, and the module in Slot 1 assumes the active role.
D. The module in Slot 2 is restarted, and the module in Slot 1 assumes the active role.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 34

What is the significance of the Gateway field in the IP route table of a ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

A. It identifies the local interface that leads to a remote network.

B. For remote networks, it identifies the number of hops between this router and the destination
network. For local networks, it contains all zeros.
C. It identifies the IP address of the interface that is serving as the primary default gateway for
connected hosts in the VLAN associated with the interface.
D. For remote networks, it identifies the IP address of the next hop router. For local networks, it
identifies the VLAN ID associated with the network interface on the switch.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 35

What is the role of an OSPF Area Border Router?

A. to connect multiple non-backbone areas

B. to connect a backbone area to non-backbone areas
C. to connect OSPF domains with domains that use other routing protocols
D. to connect a backbone area to the backbones of other OSPF routing domains

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 36

What is the minimum number of power supplies required to enable forwarding by all interface
modules in a fully populated ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 3
7Why is PIM called protocol independent?

A. because it offers dense and sparse modes

B. because it supports all multicast application protocols
C. because it is compatible with other multicast routing protocols
D. because it can use information derived from any IP routing source

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 38

The output of show ip ospf link-state on a ProCurve Switch 3500yl shows that the age of one
Network Link State Advertisement (LSA) is 1819. How will this affect the router's behavior?

A. The router will request a new LSA from the neighbor that sent it.
B. The router will ignore all LSAs from the neighbor until they are refreshed.
C. The router will ignore the advertisement when running its Shortest Path First (SPF) algorithm
D. The router will place the advertised route in its IP route table if it has not learned another route
to the same network.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 39

What is the advantage of defining multiple OSPF areas for a large intranet?

A. reduce the processing load on ABRs

B. provide multiple paths from internal routers to ASBRs
C. reduce the total number of LSAs maintained by internal routers
D. enable all routers to communicate directly with the backbone area

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 40

You are configuring IP multicast on a ProCurve Switch 5406zl. OSPF is enabled. All VLANs have
been defined and IP addresses assigned to all routed interfaces. IGMP has been enabled for all
VLANs that will support multicast hosts. To enable PIM, you issue the following commands:
5406zI(config)#ip multicast-routing 5406zl(config)#router pirn
What is the remaining step in this process?

A. Enable IGMP at the global configuration level.

B. Enable PIM only on interfaces that lead to other routers.
C. Enable PIM for every VLAN that will support Layer 3 multicast.
D. Enable sparse mode for every VLAN that will support Layer 3 multicast.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 41

Which actions are required to define an OSPF router as an ABR? (Select two.)

A. Delete the backbone area.

B. Set OSPF priority to 0 for all non-backbone interfaces.
C. Enable OSPF redistribution in the OSPF configuration context.
D. Associate different OSPF interfaces with at least two area IDs.
E. Define two or more area IDs within the OSPF configuration context.

Answer: D, E
QUESTION NO: 42

Which protocol for default gateway redundancy is supported by the Provision ASIC switches?

A. XRRP
B. VRRP
C. HSRP
D. FSRP

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 43

A user of a new VoIP infrastructure reports that she unintentionally speaks at the same time as
the person on the other end of the line. What is a likely cause of this condition?

A. excessive jitter
B. excessive delay
C. excessive echo
D. excessive packet collisions

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 44

When designing a multicast solution, what circumstance requires that you specify PIM as well as
IGMP?

A. Multicasts need to be routed.

B. Multicasts will have multiple sources.
C. Multicasts will have high usage among end users.
D. Multicasts will require large amounts of bandwidth.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 45

At a customer site, the output of show spanning-tree instance 1 on two ProCurve 8212zl switches
indicates that both switches are the Root of MST instance 1. Which statement explains this
output?

A. The switches have identical Bridge Priorities.

B. The switches have different MST configuration names.
C. One of the switches has been configured for RSTP operation.
D. The switches have identical Port Priorities for ports associated with the instance.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 46

What is a Triple Play network?

A. a network that supports IP, IPX/SPX, and AppleTalk

B. a network that includes 10 Mbps, 100 Mops, and 1 Gpbs clients
C. a network that carries voice, video, and data over a single infrastructure
D. a network that features a core layer, a distribution layer, and an edge layer

Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 47

You enter the following command at the CLI of a ProCurve Switch 3500yl:
3500yl(config)#ip route 22.0.0.0/8 172.16.100.100
However, when you enter show ip route to confirm your entry, no route to 22.0.0.0/8 appears in
the route table. Which statement explains this condition?

A. The interface connected to 172.16.100.100 is down.

B. The switch has learned another route to 22.0.0.0/8 through OSPF.
C. The route table already includes a default route using 172.16.100.100.
D. The switch has not been configured with an IP address of 172.16.100.100.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 48

How many priority levels are specified by the IEEE 802.1 p standard?

A. 4
B. 7
C. 8
D. 16

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 49

By default, what type of route is redistributed in RIP updates by ProCurve Provision ASIC
switches?

A. static
B. default
C. OSPF
D. connected

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 50

By default, what type of route has the lowest administrative distance on a ProCurve Switch
3500yl?

A. RIP
B. static
C. OSPF
D. directly connected

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 51

Which multicast address scope is recommended by the lANAfor multicasts that will be contained
within a single organization?

A. local scope
B. global scope
C. enterprise scope
D. administrative scope

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 52

What is the purpose of the RJ-45 port on the management module of a ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

A. provide 10 GbE uplink

B. provide serial connection for console access
C. provide interface for out-of-band Ethernet management
D. provide interface for IP access when no interface modules are installed

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 53

You must determine if the default settings on ProCurve 5406zl switches will provide adequate
qoS for a multimedia training application. What must you learn about the application in order to
make this determination?

A. if it recognizes IGMP joins from receivers

B. if it uses TCP or UDP as a transport protocol
C. if it inserts Layer 2 or Layer 3 priority markers
D. if it supports Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 54

You install two new management modules in a ProCurve Switch 8212zl.

Assuming that both modules pass self-test, which module will become active when the switch is
started?

A. the module in Slot 1

B. the module that passes self-test first
C. the module with the lowest MAC address
D. the module with the most recent software version

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 55

What are the benefits offered by converged networks? (Select two.)

A. simplified adds, moves, changes

B. unified support for IPv4 and for IPv6
C. lowered costs for switches and routers
D. enhanced quality for voice transmissions
E. integrated support for voice, video, and data

Answer: A, E

QUESTION NO: 56

What is the default metric for a RIP interface on ProCurve switches?

A. 1
B. 10
C. 15
D. 120

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 57

You have verified that a ProCurve Switch 5406zl is correctly configured for PIM dense mode. The
switch's IGMP table shows active hosts who are members of multicast group 239.192.11.11. The
multicast is in progress and all hosts are receiving the content. However, the multicast group
does not appear in the switch's PIM route table. What does this indicate about the 239.192.11.11
multicast group?

A. PIM has not been enabled globally.

B. The switch is querierforthe group.
C. The server and receivers are in different VLANs.
D. The switch is forwarding the multicast at Layer 2.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 58

What are the advantages of implementing IP routing technologies at the network edge? (Select
two.)

A. provide per-user qoS

B. decrease the load on network core
C. eliminate the need for routing protocols
D. create smaller, localized broadcast domains
E. enhance support for default gateway redundancy

Answer: B, D

QUESTION NO: 59

You must configure RIP on a ProCurve Switch 3500yl. Why is it not necessary to enable RIP in
the context of VLANs connected only to end stations?

A. because the 3500yl route table already includes routes to the end stations

B. because the 3500yl automatically includes connected routes in RIP updates

C. because the 3500yl automatically summarizes routes to all networks without RIP neighbors

D. because the 3500yl only exchanges information about router-to-router links with RIP neighbors

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 60

By default, how will a ProCurve Switch 5406zl select its OSPF Router ID if the ID is not
configured by the administrator? (Select two.)

A. The Default VLAN IP address becomes the Router ID.

B. The lowest IP address assigned to an OSPF interface becomes the Router ID.
C. The highest IP address assigned to an OSPF interface becomes the Router ID.
D. The lowest IP address on the lowest numbered loopback interface becomes the Router ID.
E. The highest IP address on the highest numbered loopback interface becomes the Router ID.

Answer: B, D
QUESTION NO: 61

You connect an IP telephone that supports LLDP-MED to a port on a ProCurve Switch 5406zl.
The port is a member of an administratively defined voice VLAN and also requires 802.1X
authentication. How will LLDP-MED and 802.1X interact?

A. The switch will permit LLDP-MED communication with the phone after authentication is
complete.
B. The switch will exempt the phone from the 802.1X requirement after confirming its LLDP-MED
information.
C. The switch will use information from the phone's first LLDP-MED frame to submit its
authentication credentials.
D. The switch will submit the phone's authentication credentials to a RADIUS server after the
devices exchange LLDP-MED information.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 62

At a customer site, you upload a new software version to the primary flash area of a ProCurve
Switch 8212zl. The secondary flash area is unchanged and continues to hold the currently
running software. When you reboot the system using the primary flash image, the CLI is not
available because of software corruption. How can you recover access to the switch?

A. Power down the switch, remove the active management module, and then restart the switch.
B. Use the Clear and Reset buttons on the management module to erase the current
configuration and restart the switch.
C. Connect to the active management module with a serial connection, restart the switch, and
select secondary from the Boot Profiles menu.
D. Press and hold the System Reset button on the System Support Module to force a
management module switchover.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 63

You must configure IP multicast on a ProCurve Switch 5406zl. In which context is it necessary to
enable IGMP?

A. in the global configuration context

B. for all VLANs defined on the switch
C. for all VLANs that will support multicast hosts
D. for all VLANs associated with switch-to-switch links

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 64

A ProCurve Switch 8212zl must be configured to be the ABR for OSPF areas 0 and 5. While
implementing this configuration, you enter the following command at the switch's CLI:

8212zl(ospf)#area 5 stub 2 no-summary

How will this affect the route tables of other routers in area 5?

A. Only directly connected routes will be listed.

B. The only OSPF route will be the interface with the 8212zl.
C. All networks outside area 5 will be summarized as a default route.
D. Every route known to the 8212zl will be listed with a separate gateway and cost.

Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 65

When does a router use administrative distance to determine which route to include in its route
table?

A. when the router learned about multiple routes with equal-cost paths to the same destination
B. when the router learned about multiple routes to the same destination from different sources
using the same routing protocol
C. when the router learned about multiple routes to the same destination from different routing
protocols or static configuration
D. when the router is configured with static routes to the same destination that specify the same
cost but different next hop router interfaces

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 66

You must design an IP addressing scheme for a network that must support 16 different types of
users, each with different resource and security requirements. What is an advantage of ensuring
that the number of networks assigned to each type of user is a power of 2?

A. It enables automatic summarization at classful boundaries.

B. It minimizes the number of VLANs required to support each type of user.
C. It ensures that an adequate number of IP addresses will be available for each type of user.
D. It simplifies summarization because all networks for each type of user can be summarized in a
single routing statement.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 67

Analysis of traffic on an enterprise network indicates that a multicast-enabled router floods

multicast traffic to all networks. Which type of protocol is the router using?

A. sparse-mode
B. dense-mode
C. group-management
D. protocol-dependent

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 68

Which circumstances might make PIM-Dense a better solution than PIM-Sparse for a multicast
domain? (Select two.)

A. All domain routers support IGMP as well as PIM.

B. The domain must support more than 50 routers.
C. Bandwidth is plentiful on links connecting routers.
D. Routers with group presence are in close proximity.
E. All domain routers support Layer 3 prioritization markers.

Answer: C, D

QUESTION NO: 69

While analyzing network traffic, you notice that many packets have an 802.1 p value of 0. On a
ProCurve switch with default QoS settings, what does this indicate?

A. No prioritization settings are in effect on the network.

B. The traffic will be mapped to the normal priority queue.
C. The network relies on Layer 3 classification technologies
D. The network is not using the default settings on ProCurve switches.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 70

You must design an MSTP solution for a new customer network that will deploy 8212zl switches
in the core and 3500yl and 5400zl switches at the edge. All of the switches will belong to a single
MST region. Which factor will determine how many MST instances the region will require to
ensure that all links are in a forwarding state for at least one VLAN?

A. the number of switches at the network edge

B. the total number of VLANs configured on the switches
C. the number of switches with shared VLAN configurations
D. the number of redundant paths between one edge switch and the core

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 71

A ProCurve Switch 8212zl is provisioned with two 1500W power supplies. What is the status of
the switch's ability to provide PoE?

A. The switch requires a power shelf to provide any PoE power.

B. The switch requires two additional power supplies to provide any PoE power.
C. The switch can provide up to 900 watts of PoE power to six interface modules.
D. The switch can provide up to 1800 watts of PoE power to 12 interface modules.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 72

How does a ProCurve Switch 5406zl handle two equal-cost OSPF paths?

A. It blocks one of the paths.

B. It shares the load over the two paths.
C. It balances the load per TCP session.
D. It uses the first path that appeared in the routing table.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 73

When does a PIM-Dense router add an S,G pair to its PIM routing table?

A. when it receives a PIM Graft message

B. when it receives a multicast transmission
C. when it receives a multicast advertisement
D. when it receives a Hello message from a neighbor

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 74

Which commands can be accessed during a serial console session with the standby
management module on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl? (Select two.)

A. all show commands

B. all commands available to Operator level users
C. show commands related to redundancy
D. show commands related to flash contents on the standby module

Answer: C, D

QUESTION NO: 75

During a multicast transmission, a PIM-Dense router receives Leave Group messages from all
downstream IGMP hosts that had requested the transmission. After sending a PIM Prune
message upstream, which action does the router take?

A. immediately drops the multicast group's S.G pair from its PIM table
B. queries PIM neighbors to determine if it should keep the multicast group's S,G pair in its PIM
table
C. drops the multicast group's S.G pair after forwarding the Leave Group messages to
neighboring PIM routers
D. maintains the multicast group's S,G pair in its PIM table as long as the stream is being
transmitted

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 76

How can you ensure that a particular switch will be elected Root Bridge of an MST instance,
assuming all Spanning Tree settings on other switches are at the default ?

A. Set the CIST Bridge Priority to 0.

B. Set the Bridge Priority for the instance to 0.
C. Set the Port Priority for each port in the instance to 0.
D. Set the Bridge Priority for each VLAN in the instance to 0.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 77

Why are Ethernet and IP the fundamental technologies for converged networks?
(Select two.)

A. They are widely deployed.

B. They offer mature standards.
C. They offer high levels of security.
D. They are not disrupted by power outages.

Answer: A, B

QUESTION NO: 78

You must configure QoS on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl in the core layer of a network. One
interface on the switch receives traffic that uses only Layer 3 markers to indicate priority.
What must you do to enable the switch to forward this traffic with correct priority?

A. Set the QoS trust level to the appropriate value.

B. Enable the appropriate interpretation of the IP ToS field.
C. Configure port-based priorities for all ports forwarding this traffic.
D. Configure custom IEEE 802.1 p maps for all ports forwarding this traffic.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 79
In a PIM-Sparse routing domain, which router is the root node of a multicast distribution tree?

A. Bootstrap Router
B. Rendezvous Point
C. first router to receive an IGMP join
D. router closest to the mulitcast source

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 80

The output of show ip ospf neighbor for a ProCurve Switch 8212zl indicates a 2WAY state for one
of the switch's OSPF neighbor relationships. What does this indicate about the 8212zl and its
neighbor?

A. They are in different OSPF areas.

B. They are both BDRs for an OSPF area.
C. They are configured with different OSPF versions.
D. They are neighbors, but have not formed an adjacency.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 81

A ProCurve Switch 8212zl will be the ABR for OSPF areas 0 and 6. While enabling this
configuration, you enter the following command at the switch's CLI

8212zl(lo-0)#ip ospf all area 6

What is the effect of this command?

A. The loopback interface will be a stub area.

B. The loopback interface will not be advertised in summary LSAs.
C. The loopback interface will be included in the non-backbone area.
D. The loopback interface will not be accessible to hosts in networks outside of area 6.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 82

Click the Exhibit button.

What is indicated by this entry from the IP route table of a ProCurve Switch 8212zl?

A. The switch's neighbor on VLAN 172 is not available.

B. The switch's address on VLAN 172 is 192.168.1.254.
C. All traffic forbidden by ACLs will be redirected to 192.168.1.254.
D. VLAN 172 is the gateway to networks not specified by other route table entries.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 83
A ProCurve Switch 8212zl is provisioned with two 1500W power supplies. What is the status of
the switch's ability to provide PoE?

A. The switch requires a power shelf to provide any PoE power.

B. The switch requires two additional power supplies to provide any PoE power.
C. The switch can provide up to 900 watts of PoE power to six interface modules.
D. The switch can provide up to 1800 watts of PoE power to 12 interface modules.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 84

What are differences between the software features of the ProCurve Switch 5412zl and the
Switch 8212zl? (Select two.)

A. The 8212zl supports IPv4 and IPv6. The 5412zl supports only IPv4.
B. The 8212zl supports PIM-Dense and PIM-Sparse. The 5412zl supports only PIM-Dense.
C. The 8212zl supports commands to manage redundant management modules. The 5412zl
does not support these commands.
D. The 8212zl supports multiple configuration files that can be associated with different flash
areas. The 5412zl does not support multiple configuration files.
E. The 8212zl supports advanced features such as OSPF and VRRP by default. The 5412zl
requires a Premium License to support these features.

Answer: C, E

QUESTION NO: 85

Which address is valid for the loopback interface of a ProCurve Switch 5406zl?

A. 192.168.1.1/8
B. 192.168.1.1/16
C. 192.168.1.1/24
D. 192.168.1.1/32

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 86

You will connect an IP telephone that supports LLDP-MED to port 8 on a ProCurve Switch
3500yl. Which configuration step will enable the switch to auto-configure the appropriate VLAN
for the phone??

A. Enable LLDP-MED in the VLAN 1 configuration context.

B. Configure port 8 as a tagged member of a voice VLAN.
C. Enable LLDP-MED in the configuration context for a voice VLAN.
D. Define port 8 as an LLDP-MED port in the global configuration context.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 87

What is the role of an OSPF Autonomous System Boundary Router?

A. to connect multiple non-backbone areas

B. to connect backbone areas to non-backbone areas
C. to connect OSPF domains with domains that use other routing protocols
D. to connect a backbone area to the backbones of other OSPF routing domains

Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 88

What is an OSPF virtual link?

A. a link that connects an ABR to the backbone area through a non-backbone area
B. a link that provides a redundant connection between an internal router and an ABR
C. a link that enables an ABR to exchange routes with a router in another OSPF domain
D. a link that provides a redundant connection between an ASBR and a non-OSPF domain

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 89

What is an OSPF virtual link?

A. a link that connects an ABR to the backbone area through a non-backbone area
B. a link that provides a redundant connection between an internal router and an ABR
C. a link that enables an ABR to exchange routes with a router in another OSPF domain
D. a link that provides a redundant connection between an ASBR and a non-OSPF domain

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 90

Assume RIP is configured correctly on all routers. What is a potential problem with this topology?

A. Routed is not Telnet accessible.

B. VLAN 1 is susceptible to broadcast storms.
C. Hosts in VLAN 27 cannot contact hosts in VLAN 46.
D. The link between Routerl and Router2 will not carry user traffic
Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 91

In a converged network, what does video traffic require in comparison to voice traffic?

A. less delay
B. higher priority
C. more bandwidth
D. more expensive cabling

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 92

What are differences between the architecture of the ProCurve Switch 5412zl and the Switch
8212zl? (Select two.)

A. The 8212zl can support 12 10 GbE modules. The 5412zl can support only 10.
B. The 8212zl can support two management modules. The 5412zl can only support one.
C. The 8212zl can use only zl interface modules. The 5412zl can use zl modules and xl modules.
D. The 8212zl features a modular switching fabric. The switching fabric of the 5412zl is located
on the backplane.
E. The 8212zl can provide PoE only on modules in Slot A and Slot B. The 5412zl can provide
PoE on all interface modules.

Answer: B, D

QUESTION NO: 93

Why are Ethernet and IP the fundamental technologies for converged networks?
(Select two.)

A. They are widely deployed.

B. They offer mature standards.
C. They offer high levels of security.
D. They are not disrupted by power outages.

Answer: A, B

QUESTION NO: 94

Why is VoIP more sensitive to network congestion than traditional data applications?

A. VoIP uses more bandwidth than data applications.

B. VoIP requires dedicated virtual circuits to provide adequate voice quality.
C. VoIP depends on frequent broadcasts to maintain location and inventory information.
D. VoIP requires that packets be transmitted and received at predictable, fixed intervals.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 95

While configuring two 8212zl switches, you enable VRRP on the Backup router before enabling
VRRP on the Owner. What is the effect of this procedure?

A. No default gateway will be available until the Master is enabled.

B. Users will experience a brief interruption when VRRP is enabled on the Master.
C. The Backup router will issue an error when it does not find a Master on the VRIDs.
D. The routers will not assume the correct roles unless the Backup is restarted after VRRP is
enabled on the Master.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 96

Which step is necessary to enable an OSPF-enabled ProCurve Switch 8212zl to act as an

Autonomous System Boundary Router (ASBR)?

A. Enable redistribution.
B. Define an area range summary.
C. Enable equal-cost multipath routing.
D. Define multiple non-backbone areas.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 97

You are designing a prioritization scheme based on the IEEE 802.1 p standard. HTTP traffic
should receive low priority treatment. Which 802.1 p values will fulfill this requirement?
(Select two.)

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4

Answer: B, C

QUESTION NO: 98

At a customer site, you must install a second management module in Slot 2 on a ProCurve
Switch 8212zl. Both flash memory areas of the new management module contain software
version K.12.44. The primary and secondary flash memory areas of the module already in Slot 1
contain software version K.12.43. How will the installation affect the contents of the modules'
memory areas?

A. K.12.44 will be installed in both areas on the Slot 1 module.

B. K.12.43 will be installed in both areas on the Slot 2 module.
C. K.12.43 will be installed in the primary area of the Slot 2 module. K.12.44 will be installed in
the secondary area of the Slot 1 module.
D. K.12.44 will be installed in the inactive area on the Slot 1 module. K.12.43 will be installed in
the secondary area of the Slot 2 module.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 99

You must configure Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth on a ProCurve Switch 5412zl to increase
the bandwidth available for high-priority video traffic. Which CLI configuration context must you
enter to complete this task?

A. port
B. QoS
C. global
D. VLAN

Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 100

Which condition is necessary to enable a group of networks to be auto-summarized by a

ProCurve Switch 3500yl?

A. The address ranges to be summarized must be within different OSPF areas.

B. The address ranges to be summarized must be within a classful network boundary.
C. The address ranges to be summarized must be directly connected to a neighbor router.
D. The address ranges to be summarized must be accessible through a neighbor router interface.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 101

While analyzing network traffic using a port monitor on a ProCurve Switch 8212zl, you notice that
many packets have an 802.1 p value of 1. If the switch has default QoS settings, what does this
indicate?

A. The 8212zl has marked the traffic for low-priority forwarding.

B. The 8212zl has marked the traffic for high-priority forwarding.
C. Another device has marked the traffic for low-priority forwarding.
D. Another device has marked the traffic for high-priority forwarding.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 102

How can you minimize delay for all traffic types in your network infrastructure?

A. Implement PIM-Sparse instead of PIM-Dense.

B. Deploy non-blocking switches whenever possible.
C. Install gigabit network interface cards in end stations.
D. Configure all switches to implement prioritization technologies.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 103

What is an advantage of implementing Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) instead of Rapid
Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)?

A. MSTP provides better support for legacy STP.

B. MSTP generates less traffic for STP convergence.
C. MSTP enables more complete use of all switch-to-switch links.
D. MSTP provides for faster failover if the root bridge becomes unavailable.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 104

What is the effect when the following command is entered at the CLI of a ProCurve Switch
5406zl?

5406zl(vlan-111)#Qos priority 2

A. Packets entering the switch through VLAN 111 will be forwarded with normal priority.
B. Packets entering the switch through VLAN 111 will be forwarded with lower than normal
priority.
C. Packets entering the switch through VLAN 111 will be forwarded with higher than normal
priority.
D. Packets entering the switch through VLAN 111 will retain the priority marker set by another
device.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 105

Which part of the multicast address range is used by routing protocols such as RIPv2 and OSPF?

A. AD-HOC Block
B. Internetwork Control Block
C. Local Network Control Block
D. Administratively Scoped Address Block

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 106

Which items are synchronized when a second management module is installed in a ProCurve
Switch 8212zl? (Select three)

A. IP route tables
B. boot directives
C. uncompressed OS
D. running configuration
E. startup configuration
F. stored software images

Answer: B, E, F

QUESTION NO: 107

What is a difference between router redundancy support on the 5304x1 and the 5406zl?

A. The 5406zl supports VRRP. The 5304x1 supports XRRP.

B. The 5406zl supports VRRP and VRRP-E. The 5304x1 supports only VRRP-E.
C. The 5406zl can support 255 virtual routers. The 5304x1 can support only 128 virtual routers.
D. The 5406zl can be Master or Backup for any VRRP instance. The 5304x1 can be only Backup.

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 108

You must configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) on two ProCurve 8212zl switches
and four5406zl switches. Which step is necessary to ensure that all of the switches join the same
MST region?

A. Configure the switches with identical Port Priorities for shared links in each MST instance.
B. Configure all switch-to-switch links in each MST instance as tagged members of all user
VLANs.
C. Configure Bridge Priorities on all switches so that each MST instance has a different Root
Bridge.
D. Configure the switches with identical config-names, config-revisions, and VLAN-to-instance
mappings.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 109

You must configure VRRP on two ProCurve 8212zl switches that are also members of a single-
instance Spanning Tree. One of the switches is the Root bridge in the Spanning Tree.
How will the switch's role in the Spanning Tree affect its VRRP configuration?

A. The Spanning Tree root must be Backup for all VRIDs.

B. The Spanning Tree root must also be Master of all VRIDs.
C. The Spanning Tree root must be Backup for all VRIDs associated with its directly connected
VLANs.
D. The Spanning Tree root must be Master for all VRIDs associated with VLANs for which it does
not have direct links.

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 110

You have enabled OSPF in the global configuration context and in the VLAN 222 context of a
ProCurve Switch 8212zl. All OSPF areas have been created and associated with the correct
VLANs. All other OSPF settings are at default. What is the effect of the following command?

8212zl(vlan-222)#ip ospf cost 100

A. The OSPF link using VLAN 222 as a gateway will use the default cost.
B. The OSPF link using VLAN 222 will become the preferred route to the backbone area.
C. The OSPF link using VLAN 222 as a gateway will have higher cost than OSPF links with a
default cost.
D. The OSPF link using VLAN 222 as a gateway will have lower cost than OSPF links with a
default cost.

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 111

Which items are interchangeable between the ProCurve Switch 5412zl and the Switch 8212zl?
(Select two.)

A. fabric module
B. software image
C. interface module
D. management module
E. system support module

Answer: B, C

QUESTION NO: 112

What is Class of Service (CoS)?

A. a synonym for quality of Service (qoS)

B. a method for measuring quality of Service (QoS)
C. a proprietary solution for quality of Service (QoS)
D. a mechanism for providing quality of Service (QoS)

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 113

How does the ProCurve Adaptive EDGE Architecture support convergence?

A. by enhancing edge compression of video streams

B. by supporting prioritized traffic at the edge of the network
C. by translating analog signals to digital signals at the edge of the network
D. by supporting a variety of Layer 3 protocols at the edge and in the core of the network

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 114

You are planning a network upgrade at a small company. During a meeting, you learn that the
customer will install VoIP telephones that set Layer 2 priority markers for all voice traffic. The
VoIP traffic will not cross any routed links. What is necessary to ensure that Provision ASIC
switches maintain the priorities set by the phones? (Select two.)

A. GMB settings for voice traffic

B. default QoS configuration settings
C. tagged links for all voice VLAN traffic
D. an IEEE 802.1 p-to-DSCP map for voice traffic
E. rate limiting on all ports that support VoIP phones

Answer: B, C

QUESTION NO: 115

If the active management module of a ProCurve Switch 8212zl is in Slot 2, what is the effect of
the following CLI commands?

8212zl#redundancy switchover
Do you want to continue [y/n]? y
Do you want to save current configuration [y/n]? y

A. The module in Slot 1 is set to become the active module on the next boot.
B. The system is restarted, and the module in Slot 1 assumes the active role.
C. The module in Slot 1 reboots immediately and becomes the active module.
D. The module in Slot 2 is restarted, and the module in Slot 1 assumes the active role.

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 116

How does the Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) enhance network availability?

A. by providing redundant default gateways for clients

B. by providing redundant links between edge and core layers
C. by enabling routers to learn redundant paths to remote networks
D. by supporting the configuration of redundant gateways on VRRP-aware clients

Answer: A