Nokia 4A0-107 Exam - Topic 4 Question 73 Discussion

Actual exam question for Nokia's 4A0-107 exam

Question #: 73
Topic #: 4

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What type of unwanted packet drops can the proper configuration of a queue's burst-limit parameter prevent?

APacket drops in the local queue resulting from traffic congestion.

BPacket drops on the downstream nodes resulting from traffic congestion.

CPacket drops in the local queue resulting from traffic bursts.

DPacket drops on the downstream nodes resulting from traffic bursts.

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Suggested Answer: C

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Lashandra

5 months ago

D seems unlikely, burst limits are usually local, right?

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Gertude

5 months ago

Wait, can burst-limit really help with congestion? Sounds too good to be true!

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Martina

5 months ago

I’m leaning towards B, downstream drops can be a pain too.

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Felix

5 months ago

I think A is more accurate, congestion is the real issue here.

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Hester

6 months ago

Definitely C, it’s all about managing those traffic bursts!

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Arthur

6 months ago

I could be wrong, but I think burst-limit helps prevent drops caused by bursts, which makes me lean towards option C as well.

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Kirk

6 months ago

I practiced a similar question where we discussed congestion and bursts, and I think burst-limit specifically targets local queue issues, so C seems right.

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Angelyn

6 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like the burst-limit is more about local queue management rather than downstream nodes. Maybe it's option A?

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Coral

6 months ago

I remember studying how burst-limit can help manage sudden spikes in traffic, so I think it might be related to option C.

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Maricela

6 months ago

I'm pretty confident the answer is C. The burst-limit is there to smooth out traffic spikes and prevent the local queue from getting overwhelmed and dropping packets.

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Joaquin

6 months ago

I'm a little confused by the wording of the question. Is it asking about preventing drops in the local queue or on downstream nodes? I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Hollis

6 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The burst-limit is designed to prevent packet drops in the local queue that would result from traffic bursts, so the answer has to be C.

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Malcolm

6 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the burst-limit has something to do with handling traffic bursts, but I'm not totally clear on the specifics of how it prevents different types of drops.

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Ahmad

7 months ago

This looks like a pretty straightforward question about queue configuration. I think the key is understanding how the burst-limit parameter can prevent packet drops.

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Ashlee

2 years ago

The burst-limit parameter? Isn't that what they use to prevent those pesky packet explosions?

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Alishia

2 years ago

Burst-limit, eh? Sounds like something you'd need a fireworks permit for. I'm going with C just to see if I can blow something up.

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Zack

1 year ago

Phyliss: Exactly, it's like controlling the traffic on a busy road.

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Phyliss

1 year ago

User 2: That's right, it helps manage the flow of packets to prevent congestion.

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Malcom

1 year ago

D) Packet drops on the downstream nodes resulting from traffic bursts.

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Fatima

2 years ago

Burst-limit can prevent packet drops in the local queue from traffic bursts.

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Teri

2 years ago

C) Packet drops in the local queue resulting from traffic bursts.

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Brynn

2 years ago

B) Packet drops on the downstream nodes resulting from traffic congestion.

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Dona

2 years ago

A) Packet drops in the local queue resulting from traffic congestion.

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Theresia

2 years ago

But what about packet drops on the downstream nodes? Can the burst-limit parameter also prevent those?

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Mirta

2 years ago

Hmm, C and D both sound plausible. I'm going to have to think this one through a bit more.

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Keneth

2 years ago

I'm going with D. Drops on downstream nodes caused by bursts seems like the most relevant issue that the burst-limit parameter would address.

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Patti

1 year ago

I agree with User2, D makes more sense to me as well.

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Sunshine

2 years ago

I disagree, I believe it's D. Downstream nodes packet drops from bursts.

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Willow

2 years ago

I think it's A. Local queue packet drops from congestion.

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Kasandra

2 years ago

I agree with Dominque. If the burst-limit parameter is set correctly, it can help manage sudden spikes in traffic and prevent packet drops in the local queue.

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Lawanda

2 years ago

Answer C seems like the obvious choice here. Configuring the burst-limit parameter would help prevent packet drops in the local queue due to traffic bursts.

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