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1
Link state topology that uses Dijkstra algorithm to compute

routing information
OSPF
Collection of networks and routers that have the same area

identification. The identifier is locally significant.
OSPF area
How is the OSPF router ID determined?

Configuration with router-id command Highest numbered IP address of loopback
Highest numbered IP address of physical interface If no interface exists, set router
ID to 0.0.0.0
Command that is used to manually set which router becomes

the DR (Designated Router)
OSPF priority
5
When two or more routers are contending to be a DR on a

network segment, how is the DR chosen?
Highest OSPF priority
Router type with an interface in area0

backbone
Router that connects two or more areas

Area Border Router (ABR)
Connects to additional routing domains; typically located in the

backbone
AS Boundary Router (ASBR)
What is the default administrative distance of OSPF?

110
10
Routers receive these updates containing information about an

OSPF area.
Link State Advertisements (LSA)
11
When routers receives LSAs from other OSPF routers, what
database is populated?
Link State Database
12
What kind of route is populated into the routing table?

best path
13
Routers that reside on the same network link and exchange

hello messages.
Neighbors
14
Neighbor routers that have exchanged Link State Updates

(LSU) and Database Description (DD) packets.
Adjacencies
15
When forming an adjacency, what state do both routers begin

in?
Init
16
R1 sends a Hello packet to R2. R2 does not see its own router ID
and sends a Hello packet back. When R1 receives this packet
and sees its own router ID, what state does R1 transition to?
2 way
17
What state is the DR and BDR selected in?

2 way
18
What state is the primary and designated router selected in?

ExStart
19
The actual exchange of database information happens in what

state?
Exchange
20
The _____ router sends out database description packets to the

_____ router and the secondary router sends an
acknowledgment
primary secondary
21
What packet contains a list of the LSAs known to the router?

DD packet
22
If R1 sees that it is missing an LSA from the DD packet, what

does it do?
Responds with a Link State Request (LS)
23
In what state does a router send LS for missing LSAs?

Loading state
24
Once all of the missing pieces of the puzzle are completed, both
routers should have identical link state databases on these two
routers. What is the state when an adjacency is formed?
Full state
25
A logical link that interconnects the backbone area with an area

that is not adjacent to the backbone area.
virtual link
26
What kind of packet helps ensure a reliable transmission of

LSAs
LSA Acknowledgement
27
What command enables the OSPF routing process for process-

id 1?
router ospf 1
28
What command identifies the networks that you want to

advertise for area 1?
network [ip address] [wildcard mask] area 1
29
Instead of identifying networks, you can alternatively enable

OSPF on an interface with what command?
ip ospf [process-id] area [area-id]
30
In order to route towards external networks or toward the

internet, what must the router know?
destination network or default route
31
What command is used for a router that announce the default

route? What keyword can be added to the end to always
announce the default route?
default-information originate always
32
What two commands allow you to verify OSPF configuration?

show run | section ospf show ip protocols
33
What command displays which interfaces are enabled for the

OSPF routing process? Useful to determine if your network
statements were correctly composed.
show ip ospf interface brief
34
What command displays OSPF related information on interface
FastEthernet 0/1?
show ip ospf interface f0/1
35
What command displays the OSPF neighbors?

show ip ospf neighbor
36
What command displays the content of the routing table?

show ip route
37
By default on Cisco devices, what is the cost calculation based

on?
interface bandwidth
38
What is the formula to determine cost?

cost = reference bandwidth / interface bandwidth
39
What is the default reference bandwidth?

100
40
What is the cost for all links that are faster than FastEthernet?
1
41
What command allows you to configure the reference

bandwidth?
ospf auto-cost reference bandwidth [reference-bandwidth]
42
What command allows you to change the interface cost?

ip ospf cost [cost]
43
What command allows you to change the bandwidth?

bandwidth [kbps]
44
The cumulative cost of all links on the path to destinations

path cost
45
A _____ interface surpasses inbound and outbound OSPF

packets on the interface. The interface no longer sends and
receives Hello packets and will not become neighbors.
passive
46
What command configures a specific interface as passive for the

OSPF routing protocol on FastEthernet0/1?
passive-interface f0/1
47
What command configures all interfaces, except

FastEthernet0/2, as passive for the OSPF routing protocol
passive-interface default no passive-interface f0/2
48
What command displays the number of times that the SPF

algorithm has been executed?
show ip ospf
49
What area must all other areas directly connect to?

Backbone area
50
What are the characteristics of the ABR?

Separates LSA flooding zones Becomes primary point for area address
summarization Functions regularly as source for default routes Maintains the
LSDB for each area it is connected to
51
How does OSPFv3 communicate?

By using IPv6 multicast addresses
52
Is OSPFv3 enabled per network?

No. Enabled per link
53
What type of addresses does OSPFv3 adjacencies use to

communicate?
link-local
54
What IPv6 protocol number is used to transport LSAs?

89
55
What multicast address is used by OSPFv3 for all OSPF

routers?
FF02::5
56
What multicast address is used by OSPFv3 for the DR and

BDR?
FF02::6
57
What must be configured on a router so that OSPFv3 can

obtain the router ID? If not the router ID must be configured
manually.
IPv4
58
What command enables IPv6 routing?
ipv6 unicast-routing
59
What command enables the OSPFv3 routing process with a

process ID of 1?
ipv6 router ospf 1
60
What command enables OSPFv3 on an interface?

ipv6 ospf [process-id] [area-id]
61
What command shows a summary of the configured IPv6

routing protocol information? You can see which protocols are
enabled and which networks these protocols are routing for
show ipv6 protocols
62
What are the major components of OSPF troubleshooting?

OSPF neighbor adjacencies OSPF routing table OSPF path selection

63
When you are notified that there are connectivity issues in your
network, you should first test connectivity with what
commands?
ping traceroute
64
What should you look into next if the neighbor table does not
hold all of the devices that you expect?
Are interfaces operational Are interfaces enabled for OSPF Does OSPF area
match Is an interface configured as passive
65
After you verify that the neighbor table holds all of the devices
that you expect, what should you look into next?
Does the routing table have all necessary routes
66
If the routing table does not have all necessary routes, what
should you troubleshoot?
Are the networks being advertised Is there a routing source with a lower AD Are
all areas connected to Area 0
67
After you verify that the routing table has all of the necessary
routes, what should you look into next?
Does the traffic take the desired path
68
If the traffic does not take the desired path, what should you
troubleshoot?
Verify the OSPF cost on an interface Verify the OSPF reference bandwidth
69
What commands could be used to determine if the traffic is

taking the desired path?
show ip route show ip ospf
70
What commands show passive interfaces?

show ip protocols show ip ospf interface show run
71
What could be a reason that two OSPF routes are installed in

the routing table to the same network?
Equal cost
72
What command displays information about the OSPF LSAs in

the link state table (database)?
show ip ospf database
73
What command displays information about the DR and BDR?

74
What command displays the router ID, OSPF priority, OSPF

state, IP address, and local router interface connected to
neighbor
75
What type of mismatch could prevent OSPF interfaces from

forming an adjacency if the mismatch is detected during the
DBD packet exchange?
MTU
76
What command configures OSPF to ignore MTU mismatches?

ip ospf mtg-ignore
77
Will a mismatched process ID prevent OSPF routers from

communicating?
No process ID is locally significant
78
What command configures an interface to reside in OSPFv3

Area 0?
ipv6 ospf 10 area 0.0.0.0
79
By default, an OSPF router can insert a maximum of ____

equal-cost paths into the routing table.
80
Do hello timer values, dead timer values, and authentication

passwords need to match between routers in order to form an
adjacency?
Yes
81
What are the five types of LSAs that are stored in an OSPF
link-state database?
Router Link - Type 1 Network Link - Type 2 Summary Link to networks - Type 3
Summary Link to ASBRs - Type 4 AS external link - Type 5
82
What prompt indicates that the router is in OSPFv3

configuration mode and not OSPF router configuration mode
for Router A?
RouterA (config-rtr)#
83
What is the multicast address for all OSPF routers?

224.0.0.5
84
What is the multicast address for designated OSPF routers?

224.0.0.6
85
By default, an OSPFv3 instance automatically includes what?

All IPv6 prefixes configured on that interface
86
Can a single IPv6 link be configured with multiple OSPFv3

instances?
Yes
87
What command would enable OSPF area 10 to interface

FastEthernet0/1? Note: Interface IP address 192.168.2.0
interface f0/1 ip ospf 10 area 0
88
What command allows you to view whether the OSPF router is

an ABR or ASBR? It also shows the number of OSPF areas that
are configured on a router and how many of those areas are
normal areas, stub areas, or not-so-stubby areas.
show ip ospf
89
Summaries of all Type 1 and Type 2 LSAs in a given area and

are only sent by ABRs.
Type 3 LSA
90
What command will show if interface FastEthernet0/0 has any
OSPF neighbors or adjacencies?
show ip ospf int f0/0
91
In what state do OSPF routers exchange DBD packets?

ExStart
92
What do DBD packets contain?

Information about each router's LSDB, including information about LSAs that
are stored in the LSDBs
93
What is the default priority of an ospf router?

94
What is the priority range of an ospf router?

0 - 255
95
During the DR election, if the router's priority values tie, how is
the DR elected?
highest router id
96
What is the default Hello timer in a Non-Broadcast (NMBA)

network?
30 seconds
97
What are two drawbacks of implementing a link-state routing

protocol? (Choose two)
- The sequencing and acknowledgement of link-state packets
- The requirement for a hierarchical IP addressing scheme for

optimal functionality
- The high volume of link-state advertisements in a converged

network
- The high demand on router resources to run the link-state

routing algorithm
- The large size of the topology table listing all advertised routes
in the converged network
- The requirement for a hierarchical IP addressing scheme for optimal
functionality
- The high demand on router resources to run the link-state routing algorithm
98
What are three characteristics of the OSPF routing protocol?

(Choose three)
- It converges quickly
- OSPF is a classful routing protocol
- It uses cost to determine the best route
- It uses DUAL algorithm to determine the best route
- OSPF routers send the complete routing table to all directly

attached routers
- OSPF routers discover neighbors before exchanging routing

information
- It converges quickly
- It uses cost to determine the best route
- OSPF routers discover neighbors before exchanging routing information
99
What are two enhancements that OSPFv3 supports over

OSPFv2? (Choose two)
- It requires the use of ARP

- It can support multiple IPv6 subnets on a single link
- It supports up to 2 instances of OSPFv3 over a common link
- It routes over links rather than over networks

It can support multiple IPv6 subnets on a single link
It routes over links rather than over networks
100
What are the two drawbacks of implementing a link-state

routing protocol?
The requirement for a hierarchical IP addressing scheme for optimal functionality

The high demand on a router resources to run the link-state routing algorithm
101
Which commands are required to properly configure a router

to run OSPF and to add network 192.168.16.0/24 to OSPF area
0? (Choose two)
- Router(config)# router ospf 0
- Router(config)# router ospf 1
- Router(config)# router ospf area 0
- Router(config-router)# network 192.168.16.0 0.0.0.255 0
- Router(config-router)#network 192.168.16.0 0.0.0.255 area 0

- Router(config-router)# network 192.168.16.0 255.255.255.0
area 0
- router ospf 1
- network 192.168.16.0 0.0.0.255 area 0
102
Cisco routers can support up to ____ equal-cost paths

16
103
Refer to the exhibit. Assume that all of the router interfaces are
operational and configured correctly. How will router R2 be
affected by the configuration of R1 that is shown in the exhibit?
- Router R2 will not form a neighbor relationship with R1.

- Router R2 will obtain a full routing table, including a default
route, from R1.
- R2 will obtain OSPF updates from R1, but will not obtain a
default route from R1.
- R2 will not have a route for the directly connected serial
network, but all other directly connected networks will be
present, as well as the two Ethernet networks connected to R1.
Router R2 will not form a neighbor relationship with R1
104
Refer to the exhibit. RTA is configured with a basic
configuration. The link between the two routers is operational
and no routing protocols are configured on either router. The
line shown in the exhibit is then added to router RTA . Should
interface Fa0/0 on router RTB shut down, what effect will the
shutdown have on router RTA?
A. A route to 172.16.14.0/24 will remain in the RTA routing

table.
B. A packet to host 172.16.14.225 will be dropped by router
RTA
C. Router RTA will send an ICMP packet to attempt to verify
the route.
D. Because router RTB will send a poison reverse packet to
router RTA, RTA will remove the route.
A. A route to 172.16.14.0/24 will remain in the RTA routing table.
105
Refer to the exhibit. Assume that all of the router interfaces are
operational and configured correctly. How will router R2 be
affected by the configuration of R1 that is shown in the exhibit?
A. Router R2 will not form a neighbor relationship with R1.

B. Router R2 will obtain a full routing table, including a default
route, from R1.
C. R2 will obtain OSPF updates from R1, but will not obtain a
default route from R1.
D. R2 will not have a route for the directly connected serial
network, but all other directly connected networks will be
present, as well as the two Ethernet networks connected to R1.
A. Router R2 will not form a neighbor relationship with R1.
106
Refer to the exhibit. Assume that all router interfaces are

operational and correctly configured. In addition, assume that
OSPF has been correctly configured on router R2. How will the
default route configured on R1 affect the operation of R2?
A. Any packet destined for a network that is not directly

connected to router R1 will be dropped.
B. Any packet destined for a network that is not directly
connected to router R2 will be dropped immediately.
C. Any packet destined for a network that is not directly
connected to router R2 will be dropped immediately because of
the lack of a gateway on R1.
D. The networks directly connected to router R2 will not be able
to communicate with the 172.16.100.0, 172.16.100.128, and
172.16.100.64 subnetworks.
E. Any packet destined for a network that is not referenced in
the routing table of router R2 will be directed to R1. R1 will
then send that packet back to R2 and a routing loop will occur.

E. Any packet destined for a network that is not referenced in the routing table of
router R2 will be directed to R1. R1 will then send that packet back to R2 and a
routing loop will occur.
107
Which command is used to display the collection of OSPF link

states?
A. show ip ospf link-state

B. show ip ospf lsa database
C. show ip ospf neighbors
D. show ip ospf database
D. show ip ospf database
108
Refer to the exhibit. The network is converged.

After link-state advertisements are received from Router_A,
what information will Router_E contain in its routing table for
the subnets 208.149.23.64 and 208.149.23.96?
A. O 208.149.23.64 [110/13] via 190.173.23.10, 00:00:07,

FastEthernet 0/0 O 208.149.23.96 [110/13] via 190.173.23.10,
00:00:16, FastEthernet 0/0
B. O 208.149.23.64 [110/1] via 190.172.23.10, 00:00:07, Serial 1/0
O 208.149.23.96 [110/3] via 190.173.23.10, 00:00:16,
FastEthernet 0/0
C. O 208.149.23.64 [110/13] via 190.172.23.10, 00:00:07, Serial
1/0 O 208.149.23.96 [110/13] via 190.172.23.10, 00:00:16, Serial
1/0 O 208.149.23.96 [110/13] via 190.173.23.10, 00:00:16,
FastEthernet 0/0
D. O 208.149.23.64 [110/3] via 190.172.23.10, 00:00:07, Serial
1/0 O 208.149.23.96 [110/3] via 190.172.23.10, 00:00:16, Serial
1/0
A. O 208.149.23.64 [110/13] via 190.173.23.10, 00:00:07, FastEthernet 0/0 O

208.149.23.96 [110/13] via 190.173.23.10, 00:00:16, FastEthernet 0/0
109
The internetwork infrastructure of company XYZ consists of a

single OSPF area as shown in the graphic. There is concern that
a lack of router resources is impeding internetwork
performance.
As part of examining the router resources, the OSPF DRs need
to be known. All the router OSPF priorities are at the default
and the router IDs are shown with each router.
Which routers are likely to have been elected as DR? (Choose
two.)
A. Corp-1
B. Corp-2
C. Corp-3
D. Corp-4
E. Branch-1
F. Branch-2
D. Corp-4
F. Branch-2
110
Refer to the exhibit. Given the output for this command, if the
router ID has not been manually set, what router ID will OSPF
use for this router?
A. 10.1.1.2
B. 10.154.154.1
C. 172.16.5.1
D. 192.168.5.3
C. 172.16.5.1
111
What is the default maximum number of equal-cost paths that

can be placed into the routing table of a Cisco OSPF router?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 16
D. unlimited
B. 4
112
Refer to the exhibit. Which two statements are true about the
loopback address that is configured on RouterB? (Choose two.)
A. It ensures that data will be forwarded by RouterB.
B. It provides stability for the OSPF process on RouterB.
C. It specifies that the router ID for RouterB should be 10.0.0.1.
D. It decreases the metric for routes that are advertised from
RouterB.
E. It indicates that RouterB should be elected the DR for the
LAN.
B. It provides stability for the OSPF process on RouterB.

C. It specifies that the router ID for RouterB should be 10.0.0.1.
113
Refer to the exhibit. The network associate is configuring OSPF

on the Core router. All the connections to the branches should
be participating in OSPF. The link to the ISP should NOT
participate in OSPF and should only be advertised as the
default route. What set of commands will properly configure
the Core router?
A. Core(config-router)# default-information originate

Core(config-router)# network 10.0.0.0 0.255.255.255 area 0
Core(config-router)# exit
Core(config)# ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 10.10.2.14
B. Core(config-router)# default-information originate
C. Core(config-router)# default-information originate
D. Core(config-router)# default-information originate
C. Core(config-router)# default-information originate

114
Which parameter or parameters are used to calculate OSPF

cost in Cisco routers?
A. Bandwidth
B. Bandwidth and Delay
C. Bandwidth, Delay, and MTU
D. Bandwidth, MTU, Reliability, Delay, and Load
A. Bandwidth
115
Which statement is true, as relates to classful or classless

routing?
A. Classful routing protocols send the subnet mask in routing

updates.
B. RIPv1 and OSPF are classless routing protocols.
C. Automatic summarization at classful boundaries can cause
problems on discontiguous subnets.
D. EIGRP and OSPF are classful routing protocols and
summarize routes by default.
C. Automatic summarization at classful boundaries can cause problems on

discontiguous subnets.
116

(Choose three.)
A. It converges quickly.
B. OSPF is a classful routing protocol.
C. It uses cost to determine the best route.
D. It uses the DUAL algorithm to determine the best route.
E. OSPF routers send the complete routing table to all directly
attached routers.
F. OSPF routers discover neighbors before exchanging routing
information.
F. OSPF routers discover neighbors before exchanging routing information.
117
When a router undergoes the exchange protocol within OSPF,

in what order does it pass through each state?
A. exstart state > loading state > exchange state > full state
B. exstart state > exchange state > loading state > full state
C. exstart state > full state > loading state > exchange state
D. loading state > exchange state > full state > exstart state
B. exstart state > exchange state > loading state > full state
118
Which statement describes the process ID that is used to run

OSPF on a router?
A. It is globally significant and is used to represent the AS

number.
B. It is locally significant and is used to identify an instance of
the OSPF database.
C. It is globally significant and is used to identify OSPF stub
areas.
D. It is locally significant and must be the same throughout an
area.
B. It is locally significant and is used to identify an instance of the OSPF database.
119
What can cause two OSPF neighbors to be stuck in the

EXSTART state?
A. There is a low bandwidth connection between neighbors.

B. The neighbors have different MTU settings.
D. There is only layer one connectivity between neighbors.
C. The OSPF interfaces are in a passive state.
B. The neighbors have different MTU settings.
120
What are two benefits of using a single OSPF area network

design? (Choose two.)
A. It is less CPU intensive for routers in the single area.

B. It reduces the types of LSAs that are generated.
C. It removes the need for virtual links.
D. It increases LSA response times.
E. It reduces the number of required OSPF neighbor
adjacencies.
B. It reduces the types of LSAs that are generated.

C. It removes the need for virtual links.
121
Refer to the exhibit. If the router Cisco returns the given output
and has not had its router ID set manually, what value will
OSPF use as its router ID?
A. 192.168.1.1
B. 172.16.1.1
C. 1.1.1.1
D. 2.2.2.2
D. 2.2.2.2
122
What OSPF command, when configured, will include all
interfaces into area 0?
A. network 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 area 0

B. network 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 area 0
C. network 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0 area 0
D. network all-interfaces area 0
A. network 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 area 0
123
Which two statements about the OSPF Router ID are true?

(Choose two.)
A. It identifies the source of a Type 1 LSA.

B. It should be the same on all routers in an OSPF routing
instance.
C. By default, the lowest IP address on the router becomes the
OSPF Router ID.
D. The router automatically chooses the IP address of a
loopback as the OSPF Router ID.
E. It is created using the MAC Address of the loopback
interface.
A. It identifies the source of a Type 1 LSA.
D. The router automatically chooses the IP address of a loopback as the OSPF

Router ID.
124
Refer to the exhibit. To what does the 128 refer in the router
output O 168.12.240/30 [110/128] via 192.168.12.233,00:35:36,
Serial 0?
A. OSPF cost
B. OSPF priority
C. OSPF hop count
D. OSPF ID number
E. OSPF administrative distance
A. OSPF cost
125
A network administrator is configuring the routers in the

graphic for OSPF. The OSPF process has been started and the
networks have been configured for Area 0 as shown in the
diagram. The network administrator has several options for
configuring RouterB to ensure that it will be preferred as the
designated router (DR) for the 172.16.1.0 /24 LAN segment.
What configuration tasks could be used to establish this
preference? (Choose three.)
A. Configure the priority value of the Fa0/0 interface of

RouterB to a higher value than any other interface on the
Ethernet network.
B. Change the router id of Router B by assigning the IP address
172.16.1.130/24 to the Fa0/0 interface of RouterB.
C. Configure a loopback interface on RouterB with an IP
address higher than any IP address on the other routers.
D. Change the priority value of the Fa0/0 interface of RouterB
to zero.
E. Change the priority values of the Fa0/0 interfaces of RouterA
and RouterC to zero.
F. No further configuration is necessary.
A. Configure the priority value of the Fa0/0 interface of RouterB to a higher value
than any other interface on the Ethernet network.
C. Configure a loopback interface on RouterB with an IP address higher than any

IP address on the other routers.
E. Change the priority values of the Fa0/0 interfaces of RouterA and RouterC to
zero.
126
Refer to the exhibit. What can be concluded from the output of

the debug command?
A. The output represents normal OSPF operation.

B. The interfaces of two OSPF routers connected to the Border
router are in the same subnet.
C. The OSPF router connected to interface Serial0/1 has NOT
formed a neighbor relationship with the Border router.
D. A router is connected to interface Serial0/3 of the Border
router. The OSPF router ID of the connected router is the IP
address of the connected interface.
Refer to the exhibit. What can be concluded from the output of the debug
command?
127
Refer to the exhibit. You are connected to the router as user

Mike. Which command allows you to see output from the OSPF
debug command?
A. terminal monitor
B. show debugging
C. show sessions
D. show ip ospf interface
A. terminal monitor
128

(Choose three.)
B. OSPF is a classful routing protocol.
D. It uses the DUAL algorithm to determine the best route.
E. OSPF routers send the complete routing table to all directly
attached routers.
F. OSPF routers discover neighbors before exchanging routing
information.
F. OSPF routers discover neighbors before exchanging routing information.

129
What are two enhancements that OSPFv3 supports over

OSPFv2? (Choose two.)
A. It requires the use of ARP.

B. It can support multiple IPv6 subnets on a single link.
C. It supports up to 2 instances of OSPFv3 over a common link.
D. It routes over links rather than over networks.
B. It can support multiple IPv6 subnets on a single link.
D. It routes over links rather than over networks.
130
R1 is configured with the default configuration of OSPF.

From the following list of IP addresses configured on R1, which
address will the OSPF process select as the router ID?
A. 192.168.0.1
B. 172.16.1.1
C. 172.16.2.1
D. 172.16.2.225
A. 192.168.0.1
131
To allow or prevent load balancing to network 172.16.3.0/24,
which of the following commands could be used in R2? (Choose
two.)
A. R2(config-if)#clock rate
B. R2(config-if)#bandwidth
C. R2(config-if)#ip ospf cost
D. R2(config-if)#ip ospf priority
E. R2(config-router)#distance ospf
B. R2(config-if)#bandwidth
C. R2(config-if)#ip ospf cost
132
After the network has converged, what type of messaging, if

any, occurs between R3 and R4?
A. No messages are exchanged.

B. Hellos are sent every 10 seconds.
C. The full database from each router is sent every 30 seconds.
D. The routing table from each router is sent every 60 seconds.

B. Hellos are sent every 10 seconds.
133
OSPF is configured using default classful addressing. With all

routers and interfaces operational, how many networks will be
in the routing table of R1 that are indicated to be learned by
OSPF?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
F. 7
C. 4
134
Drag and Drop Question
Drag the term on the left to its definition on the right (Not all
options are used.)
135
Drag and Drop Question
Drag the term on the left to its definition on the right (Not all
options are used.)
136
Which commands are required to properly configure a router

to run OSPF and to add network 192.168.16.0/24 to OSPF area
0? (Choose two.)
A. Router(config)# router ospf 0

B. Router(config)# router ospf 1
C. Router(config)# router ospf area 0
D. Router(config-router)# network 192.168.16.0 0.0.0.255 0
E. Router(config-router)# network 192.168.16.0 0.0.0.255 area 0
F. Router(config-router)# network 192.168.16.0 255.255.255.0
area 0
B. Router(config)# router ospf 1
E. Router(config-router)# network 192.168.16.0 0.0.0.255 area 0
137
What information does a router running a link-state protocol

use to build and maintain its topological database? (Choose
two.)
A. hello packets
B. SAP messages sent by other routers
C. LSAs from other routers
D. beacons received on point-to-point links
E. routing tables received from other link-state routers
F. TTL packets from designated routers
A. hello packets
C. LSAs from other routers
138
Refer to the exhibit. A network associate has configured OSPF

with the command:
City(config-router)# network 192.168.12.64 0.0.0.63 area 0

After completing the configuration, the associate discovers that
not all the interfaces are participating in OSPF. Which three of
the interfaces shown in the exhibit will participate in OSPF
according to this configuration statement? (Choose three.)
A. FastEthernet0 /0
B. FastEthernet0 /1
C. Serial0/0
D. Serial0/1.102
E. Serial0/1.103
F. Serial0/1.104

B. FastEthernet0 /1
C. Serial0/0
D. Serial0/1.102
139
Which two statements describe the process identifier that is

used in the command to configure OSPF on a router? (Choose
two.)
Router(config)# router ospf 1
A. All OSPF routers in an area must have the same process ID.
B. Only one process number can be used on the same router.
C. Different process identifiers can be used to run multiple
OSPF processes
D. The process number can be any number from 1 to 65,535.
E. Hello packets are sent to each neighbor to determine the
processor identifier.
C. Different process identifiers can be used to run multiple OSPF processes

D. The process number can be any number from 1 to 65,535.
140
The internetwork infrastructure of company XYZ consists of a

single OSPF area as shown in the graphic. There is concern that
a lack of router resources is impeding internetwork
performance. As part of examining the router resources, the
OSPF DRs need to be known. All the router OSPF priorities are
at the default and the router IDs are shown with each router.
Which routers are likely to have been elected as DR? (Choose
two.)
A. Corp-1
B. Corp-2
C. Corp-3
D. Corp-4
E. Branch-1
F. Branch-2
D. Corp-4
E. Branch-1
141
You enter the show ipv6 route command on an OSPF device

and the device displays a route.
Which conclusion can you draw about the environment?
A. OSPF is distributing IPv6 routes to BGP.

B. The router is designated as an ABR.
C. The router is designated as totally stubby.
D. OSPFv3 is in use.
D. OSPFv3 is in use.
142
Refer to the exhibit. Router edge-1 is unable to establish OSPF

neighbor adjacency with router ISP-1. Which two configuration
changes can you make on edge-1 to allow the two routers to
establish adjacency? (Choose two.)
A. Set the subnet mask on edge-1 to 255 255.255.252.

B. Reduce the MTU on edge-1 to 1514.
C. Set the OSPF cost on edge-1 to 1522.
D. Reduce the MTU on edge-1 to 1500.
E. Configure the ip ospf mtu-ignore command on the edge-1
Gi0/0 interface.
D. Reduce the MTU on edge-1 to 1500.

E. Configure the ip ospf mtu-ignore command on the edge-1 Gi0/0 interface.
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Link state topology that uses Dijkstra algorithm to compute

Collection of networks and routers that have the same area

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Command that is used to manually set which router becomes

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Router type with an interface in area0

Router that connects two or more areas

Connects to additional routing domains; typically located in the

What is the default administrative distance of OSPF?

Routers receive these updates containing information about an

What kind of route is populated into the routing table?

Routers that reside on the same network link and exchange

Neighbor routers that have exchanged Link State Updates

When forming an adjacency, what state do both routers begin

What state is the DR and BDR selected in?

What state is the primary and designated router selected in?

The actual exchange of database information happens in what

The _____ router sends out database description packets to the

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In what state does a router send LS for missing LSAs?

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What is the formula to determine cost?

What is the default reference bandwidth?

What command allows you to configure the reference

What command allows you to change the interface cost?

What command allows you to change the bandwidth?

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ipv6 router ospf 1

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