Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (CCNP SWITCH, legacy) — Question 43

Which two statements apply to topology-based switching?

Answer options

• A. It is functionally equivalent to Cisco Express Forwarding
• B. It is the preferred switching mode in Cisco multilayer switches
• C. It uses Loop free protocol for switching
• D. disabled by default

Correct answer: A, B

Explanation

The correct answers A and B highlight that topology-based switching works similarly to Cisco Express Forwarding and is favored in Cisco multilayer switches. Options C and D are incorrect as topology-based switching does not rely on a Loop free protocol and is not disabled by default.