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HPE6-A45 Exam - Question 38


action. What does the switch do if it detects traffic from an unauthorized MAC address on the port?

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Correct Answer: D

When a switch detects traffic from an unauthorized MAC address on a port with port security enabled, it blocks the traffic to maintain network security. Additionally, to notify the network administrator of the security violation, it sends an SNMP trap.

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GiGiWRCOption: D
May 26, 2020

D. it blocks and send trap.

DGriffOption: D
Sep 15, 2020

Send-disable, blocks port and send SNMP; send-alarm, send an SNMP report only

QiQiOption: D
May 12, 2020

A network administrator applies port security to a port with the send-alarm action. What does the switch do if it detects traffic from an unauthorized MAC address on the port?