After a Virtual Machine That Has Been Moved Using VMotion

question 19

Multiple Choice

After a virtual machine that has been moved using vMotion comes online, what method is used to notify a network segment that the MAC address for the VM's IP address is now on a different port?

• A) The MAC address aging timer must expire, after which a learning period occurs, and the MAC is registered on the new port.
• B) A RARP request is sent to notify the network that the MAC is now on a new port.
• C) The host forces the network switch to clear it's MAC address table so that the MAC is flooded out all ports.
• D) A multicast packet is sent to notify the network of the change.

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