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An LSP traverses R1-R2-R4-R6 and facility fast reroute with link protection is enabled. All links have the same cost. Which of the following about PLRs and MPs is TRUE?
Suggested Answer: B
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42 comments · newest first
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Pa
11 months ago
I'm leaning towards option A, feels right to me!
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Arminda
11 months ago
All links having the same cost complicates things a bit.
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Barney
11 months ago
Wait, R3 isn't even in the path, how can it be a PLR?
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Charlena
11 months ago
I think R2, R4, and R6 being MPs makes sense.
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Melynda
12 months ago
R1, R2, and R4 can definitely be PLRs.
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Maynard
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards option B, but I’m not confident. I remember something about MPs needing to be at the end of the path.
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Arlene
1 year ago
I feel like I read that all nodes in the path can be PLRs, but I’m confused about the specifics of which ones can be MPs.
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Nobuko
1 year ago
I think I practiced a similar question where R1 and R2 were definitely PLRs, but I can't recall if R6 was the MP or not.
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Teri
1 year ago
I remember that PLRs are the nodes that can reroute traffic, but I'm not entirely sure which ones can be classified as MPs in this scenario.
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Marti
1 year ago
This is a good example of a question that requires a solid grasp of MPLS fast reroute mechanics. I'll make sure to review those concepts thoroughly before the exam to be prepared for similar questions.
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Wilda
1 year ago
Alright, I think I've got it. Based on the information provided, the correct answer is option B. R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs, while R2, R4, and R6 are the MPs. I'll mark that down and move on to the next question.
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Polly
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the options here. I'll need to double-check my understanding of PLRs and MPs in an MPLS network with fast reroute. Let me review the key concepts before selecting an answer.
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Ivette
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The LSP traverses R1-R2-R4-R6, and fast reroute with link protection is enabled. I'll need to consider which routers can act as PLRs and which one is the MP.
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Raina
1 year ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky MPLS question. I'll need to carefully analyze the network topology and the information provided to determine the correct PLRs and MPs.
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Gretchen
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, I'm pretty confident I can get it right.
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Truman
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I understand the concepts correctly before answering.
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Julene
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the characteristics of a robust design. I'll carefully read through the options and think about which one best fits the definition.
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Blondell
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little fuzzy on the exact definitions of those terms. Let me think this through carefully.
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Lewis
1 year ago
I've been studying this material for weeks, and I still can't decide. Maybe I should just eenie-meenie-miney-mo it!
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Willodean
1 year ago
C) R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 can be PLRs; R6 is the MP.
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Ronnie
1 year ago
B) R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R2, R4, and R6 are MPs.
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Michel
1 year ago
A) R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R6 is the MP.
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Tuyet
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm leaning towards Option C, but I might need to stare at the diagram a bit longer to be sure.
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Celestine
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think Option B could also be a possibility. R1, R2, and R4 as PLRs; R2, R4, and R6 as MPs.
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Mitzie
1 year ago
I agree with you, Option A seems to be the most logical choice.
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Sylvie
1 year ago
I think Option A is correct. R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R6 is the MP.
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Cheryl
1 year ago
Haha, this question is a classic brain-teaser! I'm going with Option D just to see if the graders have a sense of humor.
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Timothy
1 year ago
Let's go with Option C for a different approach.
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Noah
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards Option B, covering all bases.
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Julieta
1 year ago
I think Option A is the safer bet here.
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Lenna
1 year ago
Option D seems like a risky choice, but it could be right.
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Dannette
2 years ago
I'm pretty sure Option A is right. R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs, and R6 is the MP.
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Shannan
2 years ago
But if all links have the same cost, wouldn't it make more sense for R1, R2, and R4 to be PLRs?
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Zack
2 years ago
Option B is the correct answer. R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs, while R2, R4, and R6 are the MPs.
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Pa
1 year ago
Thanks for clarifying!
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Marshall
1 year ago
That makes sense.
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Barbra
1 year ago
That makes sense. The PLRs are responsible for protecting the LSP, while the MPs are the merge points.
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Beckie
1 year ago
R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R2, R4, and R6 are MPs.
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Shayne
1 year ago
I think the correct answer is B) R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R2, R4, and R6 are MPs.
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Harley
2 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
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Cordie
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B) R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R2, R4, and R6 are MPs.
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Shannan
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) R1, R2, and R4 can be PLRs; R6 is the MP.