When Network Summaries Are Created for Access Networks in a Network

question 276

Multiple Choice

When network summaries are created for access networks in a network design, how does it change the behavior of the Shortest Path First (SPF) running in a backbone area?

• A) There would be fewer incremental SPFs.
• B) There would be fewer partial SPFs.
• C) There would be fewer full SPFs.
• D) There would be no change with the SPFs.

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