Briefly explain why fault tolerance can motivate an organization to add more switches.

What will be an ideal response?


If every node on the network connects to the same switch, that switch becomes a single point of failure-if it fails, everybody drops off the network.
 

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``` int number = 25; int i; boolean isPrime = true; for (i = 2; i < number; i++) { if (number % i == 0) { isPrime = false; break; } } int number = 25; int i; boolean isPrime = true; for (i = 2; i < number; i++) { if (number % i == 0) { isPrime = false; break; } } int number = 25; int i; boolean isPrime = true; for (i = 2; i < number; i++) { if (number % i == 0) { isPrime = false; break; } } System.out.println("i is " + i + " isPrime is " + isPrime); ``` a. i is 5 isPrime is true b. i is 5 isPrime is false c. i is 6 isPrime is true d. i is 6 isPrime is false

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Active Directory's use of multimaster replication ensures that changes to AD objects are automatically replicated to all domain controllers.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A managed element has management software, called a(n) ____________________, running in it.?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is NOT true about the Ribbon?

A. It changes to meet your needs. B. You can access tabs on the Ribbon using keyboard shortcuts. C. A small arrow that appears in the lower-right corner of some groups displays a ScreenTip when displayed. D. You can minimize the Ribbon.

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