Redundant spoke-SDPs are used between 2 Metro networks for redundancy. How can load balancing be achieved across the redundant spoke-SDPs?
Suggested Answer: D
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23 comments · newest first
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Linn
10 months ago
I've seen B work well in practice, so I'm all for it!
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In
10 months ago
Two management VPLS sounds complicated, but could work.
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Genevive
10 months ago
I disagree, RSTP is more efficient for this.
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Val
11 months ago
Wait, are we really saying there's no load balancing possible? (option C)
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Fabiola
11 months ago
I think option B is the way to go with 802.1D-2004.
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Pamella
11 months ago
I thought we discussed using multiple management VPLS for redundancy, so option D might be the right choice.
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Nilsa
11 months ago
I feel like I read that load balancing might not be possible with redundant spoke-SDPs, but I can't recall the details.
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Ressie
11 months ago
I think option B sounds familiar, especially with 802.1D-2004. We practiced something similar in class.
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Jesusa
12 months ago
I remember something about RSTP, but I'm not sure if it applies here for load balancing.
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Terrilyn
12 months ago
This is a great question. I feel pretty confident in my understanding of load balancing across redundant spoke-SDPs. I'll go with option A.
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Theodora
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the difference between RSTP and 802.1D-2004. I'll have to make sure I understand the implications of each before selecting an answer.
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Glenna
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The key is using a management VPLS to control the SDP blocking. I'll go with option D.
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Vincenza
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure I fully understand the concept of redundant spoke-SDPs. I'll have to review that before attempting this.
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Ula
1 year ago
This looks like a tricky question. I'll need to think through the different options carefully.
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Wava
1 year ago
I think option C is incorrect, there must be a way to achieve load balancing.
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Ming
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think load balancing is important for network efficiency.
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Lemuel
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe option D is the way to go.
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Pamella
1 year ago
Haha, this reminds me of that time I tried to load balance my home network. Ended up just unplugging half the cables. But this VPLS thing sounds way more professional.
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Leatha
1 year ago
I was thinking C, but now that I think about it, using two VPLSes like in D makes a lot more sense. Clever solution!
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Shelton
1 year ago
I think option A is the correct answer.
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Dorethea
1 year ago
Option D seems like the way to go. Using two management VPLSes with RSTP would allow for load balancing across the redundant spoke-SDPs.
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Albina
1 year ago
That makes sense. Having two management VPLSes with RSTP blocking different SDPs for different VPLS services would help achieve load balancing.
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Linn
1 year ago
Option D seems like the way to go. Using two management VPLSes with RSTP would allow for load balancing across the redundant spoke-SDPs.