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Cisco 200-301 Exam - Topic 1 Question 117 Discussion

Posted by Beula on Jan 05, 2026 at 05:16 AM

Which technology can prevent client devices from arbitrarily connecting to the network without state remediation?

Suggested Answer: A

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Rolland 5 months ago
But 802.1x is more comprehensive for network access control.
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Donte 6 months ago
I'm leaning towards B) IP Source Guard. It helps with IP address validation.
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Alana 6 months ago
Agreed! 802.1x ensures only authorized devices connect.
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Darrin 6 months ago
I think A) 802.1x is the best choice. It provides strong authentication.
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Noemi 6 months ago
C) MAC Authentication Bypass? Really? That doesn't sound right.
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Carman 6 months ago
100% agree with A, it's the best way to secure networks!
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Dacia 6 months ago
Wait, is 802.11n even related to this? Seems off.
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Dana 7 months ago
I thought B) IP Source Guard was the answer?
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Skye 7 months ago
Definitely A) 802.1x, it's the standard for network access control.
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Victor 7 months ago
Ah, the good old 802.1x. Keeping the network secure one port at a time. It's like a digital bouncer for your network.
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Nada 7 months ago
802.1x, huh? Sounds like a secret agent code name. I wonder if it comes with a tuxedo and a martini.
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Joaquin 7 months ago
B) IP Source Guard? Nah, that's for IP address validation, not preventing arbitrary device connections. Nice try, though.
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Candra 8 months ago
D) 802.11n? Really? That's for wireless networking, not network access control. Gotta read the question more carefully, folks.
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Chana 8 months ago
C) MAC Authentication Bypass is a good option too. It verifies the MAC address of the client device before allowing network access.
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Dulce 8 months ago
A) 802.1x is the correct answer. It provides port-based network access control to prevent unauthorized devices from connecting to the network.
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Cortney 8 months ago
802.11n seems out of place since it's more about wireless standards, not access control.
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Yuette 9 months ago
I feel like MAC Authentication Bypass could be a trick option here, but I don't recall it being as secure as 802.1x.
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Jerilyn 9 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about IP Source Guard being related to preventing unauthorized access.
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Shasta 9 months ago
I think 802.1x is the right answer since it deals with authentication for devices connecting to the network.
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Tamekia 9 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about MAC Authentication Bypass. That sounds like it could be the right answer, since it controls device access to the network. I'll go with that unless I can rule it out.
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Carolynn 9 months ago
I think IP Source Guard might be the way to go here. It helps prevent IP spoofing, which could be related to arbitrary connections. But I'll double-check the details.
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Elza 10 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the wording of the question. What exactly do they mean by "state remediation"? I'll need to review my notes on that.
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Miesha 10 months ago
Okay, let's see. I know 802.1x is related to port-based authentication, so that could be a good option. But I'm not sure if it specifically prevents arbitrary connections.
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Lenna 10 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different network security technologies and their capabilities.
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Deane 3 months ago
↳ replying to Lenna
But what about IP Source Guard? It has its uses too.
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Esteban 4 months ago
↳ replying to Lenna
Agreed, it provides strong authentication.
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Ciara 4 months ago
↳ replying to Lenna
I think 802.1x is the way to go.
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