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Dell EMC D-NWG-FN-23 Exam - Topic 1 Question 43 Discussion

Actual exam question for Dell EMC's D-NWG-FN-23 exam

Question #: 43
Topic #: 1

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What is required to enable ECMP in BGP?

AOSPF must install equal cost paths in the routing table for BGP to use ECMP.

BMaximum-paths and multipath-relax commands.

CSub-interfaces must be configured on the physical interface running BGP.

DECMP is not possible in BGP.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Dexter at Jan 05, 2026, 05:16 AM

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Jaime

4 months ago

D is definitely wrong. BGP can do ECMP with the right setup.

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Milly

4 months ago

C seems off. Sub-interfaces aren't needed for ECMP.

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Huey

4 months ago

Agreed! Without those commands, no equal paths.

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Andra

5 months ago

I think B is the right choice. Maximum-paths is key for ECMP.

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Cordie

5 months ago

C is irrelevant, sub-interfaces don't affect ECMP in BGP.

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Lavera

5 months ago

A is definitely not true, OSPF isn't needed for BGP ECMP.

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Tyra

5 months ago

Wait, I thought ECMP wasn't supported in BGP?

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Yuriko

5 months ago

Totally agree, that's how you enable it!

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Elin

5 months ago

B) Maximum-paths and multipath-relax commands are key!

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Serita

6 months ago

B) Maximum-paths and multipath-relax commands. Now, if only I could relax that much during the exam...

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Hannah

6 months ago

A) OSPF must install equal cost paths in the routing table for BGP to use ECMP. Gotta love those routing protocols working together like a well-oiled machine.

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Delsie

6 months ago

B) Maximum-paths and multipath-relax commands. Easy peasy, just like my grandma's apple pie recipe.

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Isreal

7 months ago

D) ECMP is not possible in BGP? That's like saying I can't have more than one spouse - what is this, the 1800s?

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Gerardo

7 months ago

B) Maximum-paths and multipath-relax commands.

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Wilda

7 months ago

I feel like the multipath-relax command was mentioned in my studies, but I can’t recall exactly how it fits with enabling ECMP.

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Remedios

7 months ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought ECMP was always possible in BGP, but now I’m not so sure.

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Lajuana

7 months ago

I remember practicing a question about BGP and ECMP, and I think it had to do with the maximum-paths command.

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Nathalie

7 months ago

I think ECMP in BGP needs some specific configurations, but I’m not sure if it’s related to OSPF or not.

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Lenora

8 months ago

Ah, I remember this topic. The answer is definitely B. The maximum-paths and multipath-relax commands are required to enable ECMP in BGP.

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Hildred

8 months ago

D seems wrong, since I know ECMP is possible in BGP. I'm leaning towards B, but I'll review the material just to be safe.

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Lou

8 months ago

Hmm, I remember learning about this in class. I believe the answer is B, but I'll double-check the notes to be sure.

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Mozell

8 months ago

I'm not sure about this one. I know ECMP is related to load-balancing, but I'm not confident about the specific requirements for BGP.

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Filiberto

8 months ago

I think the answer is B. The maximum-paths and multipath-relax commands are required to enable ECMP in BGP.

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Elizabeth

2 months ago

I thought it was A at first, but B makes more sense.

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Felix

2 months ago

Yeah, those commands are essential for ECMP.

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Aron

4 months ago

I agree, B is definitely the right choice.

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