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Which field in the Routing Information Base (RIB) determines the direction frames will egress the node?
Suggested Answer: A
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35 comments · newest first
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Tyisha
11 months ago
I agree, Next-hop makes the most sense here.
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Mee
12 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that?
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Marguerita
12 months ago
No way, it's all about the Preference!
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Quentin
1 year ago
I thought it was the Metric.
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Elbert
1 year ago
It's definitely the Next-hop field!
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Bettyann
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards Dest prefix, but I’m not confident. It seems like it relates more to the destination than the egress direction.
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Vivan
1 year ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and it was about how the RIB uses the Metric to determine the best path.
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Christiane
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about Preference being important for routing decisions.
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Mari
1 year ago
I think it might be the Next-hop field since it usually indicates where the packet should go next.
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Brandon
1 year ago
Okay, let me see here. I know a Receive Task is used to wait for a message, so that's probably not the right answer. I'll have to compare the other options.
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Rikki
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options cover a lot of ground, so I'll need to make sure I understand each one fully before selecting the best answer.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident I know the answer to this one. GET VPN uses multiple security associations for connections, which provides better security and redundancy compared to FlexVPN. I'll select option C.
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Joni
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I think the security controls needed for risk mitigation could also be important to include, but I'm not entirely sure. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Geoffrey
1 year ago
Wait, isn't "grep" more for searching within files? I'm leaning towards "diff" for this question.
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Elmer
1 year ago
The next-hop field is the obvious choice here. Unless the routers are equipped with teleportation devices, in which case all bets are off.
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Desmond
1 year ago
D) Next-hop
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Cherrie
1 year ago
C) Dest prefix
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Marguerita
1 year ago
B) Metric
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Thaddeus
1 year ago
A) Preference
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Theron
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure it's the next-hop field, unless the routers in this network are being operated by a bunch of clowns. *honk honk*
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Johanna
2 years ago
The question says 'direction frames will egress the node', so it's gotta be the next-hop field. Duh, it's right there in the name!
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Sophia
1 year ago
No, it's definitely the next-hop field, that's where the frames will egress.
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Dierdre
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be the preference field.
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Brett
1 year ago
Yeah, the next-hop field determines where the frames will exit the node.
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Shelba
1 year ago
I think it's the next-hop field too, it makes sense.
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Susana
1 year ago
No, it's definitely the next-hop field, that's where the frames will egress.
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Jannette
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be the preference field.
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Cherrie
1 year ago
Yeah, the next-hop field determines where the frames will exit the node.
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Glenna
1 year ago
I think it's the next-hop field too, it makes sense.
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Krissy
2 years ago
Hmm, the RIB is all about routing, so the next-hop field must be the one that determines the egress direction. That's my best guess!
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Maryanne
1 year ago
User2: Yeah, that makes sense since it determines the next hop for the packet.
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Cecily
1 year ago
User1: I think it's the next-hop field.
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Nadine
2 years ago
I agree with Delmy, Next-hop makes sense because it specifies the next router to send the packet to.
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Nadine
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it's A) Preference because it determines the priority of routes.
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Delmy
2 years ago
I think the answer is D) Next-hop.