An Administrator Is Connecting a Laptop to Administer a Switch

question 679

Multiple Choice

An administrator is connecting a laptop to administer a switch using an Ethernet cable, which works on a PC to a wall jack. The switch is functioning, but the administrator is unable to establish a connection with the switch. Which of the following is MOST likely the issue?

• A) The switch is faulty
• B) The port is faulty
• C) The cable is a rollover cable
• D) The cable is a straight-through cable

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