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Nokia 4A0-108 Exam - Topic 1 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for Nokia's 4A0-108 exam
Question #: 98
Topic #: 1
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What impact does an asymmetric IGP routing topology have on the PIM RPF check?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Howard
3 months ago
Yeah, A makes sense. Routing inconsistencies can mess things up.
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Gertude
3 months ago
D seems like a cop-out. We can analyze this better!
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Emily
3 months ago
Wait, C sounds off. How can there be no impact?
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Taryn
4 months ago
I disagree, B is too extreme. PIM can still function.
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Carey
4 months ago
A is correct, RPF can definitely fail in asymmetric topologies.
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Bette
4 months ago
I’m confused about this one. Option B seems too absolute, but I’m not sure if the RPF check is completely bypassed in asymmetric setups.
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Derrick
4 months ago
I feel like I saw a practice question about this, and it mentioned that the RPF check could fail in asymmetric scenarios. So, option A seems likely.
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Desmond
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think PIM can still work with asymmetric topologies. Maybe option C is the right choice?
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Jettie
5 months ago
I remember studying that asymmetric routing can cause issues with the PIM RPF check, so I think option A might be correct.
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Dion
5 months ago
I'm not sure about this one. I'll need to consider how PIM builds the shared and source trees in relation to the routing topology.
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Shawna
5 months ago
Okay, I think I know the answer to this one. The PIM RPF check may fail in an asymmetric topology since the traffic could arrive on a different interface than the route points to.
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Maybelle
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by this question. I'll need to review my notes on PIM and asymmetric routing to figure this out.
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Alaine
5 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the impact of asymmetric routing on the PIM RPF check.
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An
1 year ago
Wait, so the PIM RPF check is like trying to play 'Pin the Tail on the Donkey' in the dark? That's rough. *laughs*
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Layla
1 year ago
This question is a real head-scratcher. I bet the exam writer was trying to trip us up with that asymmetric topology bit. *chuckles*
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Carmelina
1 year ago
B) PIM not working in an asymmetric topology? That's news to me. I thought PIM was designed to handle all sorts of routing setups.
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Levi
1 year ago
A) The PIM RPF check may fail, since traffic from the source may arrive on one interface, while the IP route to the source may point to another interface on the PIM router.
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Kristine
1 year ago
B) PIM not working in an asymmetric topology? That's news to me. I thought PIM was designed to handle all sorts of routing setups.
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Effie
1 year ago
A) The PIM RPF check may fail, since traffic from the source may arrive on one interface, while the IP route to the source may point to another interface on the PIM router.
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Luke
1 year ago
D) I agree, there isn't enough information to determine the impact. We'd need more details about the specific topology and routing configuration.
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Lashandra
1 year ago
D) I agree, there isn't enough information to determine the impact. We'd need more details about the specific topology and routing configuration.
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Gaynell
1 year ago
A) The PIM RPF check may fail, since traffic from the source may arrive on one interface, while the IP route to the source may point to another interface on the PIM router.
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Mayra
1 year ago
Hmm, that's an interesting point. I see where you're coming from.
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Larae
1 year ago
C) I don't think that's correct. The Shared and Source Path Trees are built from the source to the receiver, so an asymmetric topology would impact the RPF check.
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Brandon
1 year ago
A) That's true, the RPF check relies on the correct path from the source to the receiver.
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Kami
1 year ago
C) I disagree, the RPF check is affected by an asymmetric IGP routing topology.
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Reid
1 year ago
A) The PIM RPF check may fail, since traffic from the source may arrive on one interface, while the IP route to the source may point to another interface on the PIM router.
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Clarinda
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is C. The Shared and Source Path Trees are built from the receiver to the source.
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Dianne
1 year ago
A) Definitely, the PIM RPF check can fail in an asymmetric topology. That's a classic issue we've seen in the field.
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Fabiola
1 year ago
B) There is no impact, since the Shared and Source Path Trees are built from the receiver to the source.
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Dana
1 year ago
A) The PIM RPF check may fail, since traffic from the source may arrive on one interface, while the IP route to the source may point to another interface on the PIM router.
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Mayra
1 year ago
I think the answer is A. The PIM RPF check may fail in an asymmetric IGP routing topology.
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