Here are the answers to Friday night's Cisco CCNA and CCNP short answer practice questions.

CCNA:

At what layer of the OSI model does the TCP three-way handshake occur?

Answer: The TCP three-way handshake occurs at the Transport layer.

CCNP / BSCI:

You want to see what route maps are applied to interface ethernet0. What command will give you this information? Don't use show running-configuration or show start.

Answer: show ip policy will give you this information.


CCNP / BCMSN:

What VTP advertisement type is sent by the VTP server only upon a change in the VLAN database?

Answer: Subset advertisements are sent by the VTP server only when there's a change in the VLAN database. This ad will contain the new name of the VLAN, the new MTU (if it's been changed), the VLAN type, and whether the VLAN was created, deleted, activated, or suspended.

CCNP / BCRAN:

In feet, what's the distance limitation on ADSL?

Answer: The distance limitation of ADSL is 18,000 feet.


To your Cisco certification success,

Chris Bryant
CCIE #12933
www.thebryantadvantage.com