Which of the following is a prerequisite for forming an ASA cluster?

All cluster members must be the same model and run the same software version

A separate license for each cluster member

All cluster members must be in multiple context mode

A dedicated management interface on each member

What is required for the ASA cluster control link?

A dedicated Gigabit Ethernet interface on each member

A virtual LAN (VLAN) trunk carrying all data traffic

A fiber-optic connection between all members

A management interface with a public IP address

What is the purpose of the cluster bootstrap configuration?

To specify the cluster name, key, and control link

To assign IP addresses to cluster members

To configure data interfaces for traffic forwarding

To define the cluster master and slave roles

In ASA clustering, how is connection ownership determined for new connections?

The master ASA owns all new connections

Connections are assigned based on source IP hash

Each ASA independently owns connections it receives

The control link assigns connections to the least loaded member

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Which command is used to enable clustering on an ASA?
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