Supporting Cisco Routing and Switching Network Devices (RSTECH) — Question 4

Which type of port is used to connect a laptop to an Ethernet port on a Cisco router?

Answer options

• A. rollover
• B. fiber
• C. straight-through
• D. crossover

Correct answer: C

Explanation

A straight-through cable is used to connect devices of different types, like a laptop to a router. A rollover cable is typically used for console connections, while fiber cables are for optical connections, and crossover cables are used to connect similar devices directly.