350-601 Storage Network Practice Question
A data center team is planning a Fibre Channel fabric with multiple Cisco MDS switches. They want to ensure that all switches share the same configuration and that zone changes are propagated automatically. Which feature should be enabled?
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Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Cisco Fabric Services (CFS)
Cisco Fabric Services (CFS) distributes configuration changes across all switches in the fabric, including zone changes.
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Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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NPV mode
Why it's wrong here
NPV is for edge switches, not for distributing configurations.
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Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
Why it's wrong here
FC-SP provides authentication, not configuration distribution.
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VSAN trunking (EISL)
Why it's wrong here
EISL allows multiple VSANs over one link but does not distribute configs.
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Cisco Fabric Services (CFS)
Why this is correct
CFS enables automatic distribution of configurations like zoning.
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