A network administrator is configuring two FortiSwitch switches with redundant links. The administrator wants to ensure that the spanning tree root bridge is the switch with the highest processing power. What should the administrator configure?

Configure the preferred switch as an edge switch.

Set a higher bridge priority on the preferred switch.

Set a lower bridge priority on the preferred switch.

Enable RSTP on the preferred switch only.

What happens to a MAC address entry in a FortiSwitch's forwarding table if the switch does not see frames from that MAC address for a period of time?

The entry is removed after the aging timer expires

The entry is permanently retained

The entry is marked as invalid but remains in the table

The entry is moved to a backup table

What does BPDU guard do on a FortiSwitch port?

It limits the number of BPDUs sent out the port

It prevents the port from sending BPDUs

It blocks all traffic on the port except BPDUs

It disables the port if a BPDU is received

A FortiSwitch has ports 1-10 assigned to VLAN 10 and ports 11-20 assigned to VLAN 20. The administrator needs to connect a server that must be reachable by both VLANs. What should the administrator do?

Create a new VLAN 30 for the server and route between VLANs.

Configure the server's port as a trunk port and allow VLANs 10 and 20.

Assign the server's port to VLAN 10 only.

Set the server's port as an access port on VLAN 20.

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Configure Switching and Routing on FortiSwitch NSE5-FORTISWITCH-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 4)

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16foundation · easy
Which FortiSwitch feature is used to limit the number of MAC addresses that can be learned on a port?
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17application · medium
A network administrator is configuring two FortiSwitch switches with redundant links. The administrator wants to ensure that the spanning tree root bridge is the switch with the highest processing power. What should the administrator configure?
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18foundation · easy
What happens to a MAC address entry in a FortiSwitch's forwarding table if the switch does not see frames from that MAC address for a period of time?
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19foundation · easy
What does BPDU guard do on a FortiSwitch port?
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20application · medium
A FortiSwitch has ports 1-10 assigned to VLAN 10 and ports 11-20 assigned to VLAN 20. The administrator needs to connect a server that must be reachable by both VLANs. What should the administrator do?
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