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350-601 Security Practice Question

Which Nexus feature dynamically validates ARP packets to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks?

Answer choices

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

Dynamic ARP Inspection

Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) intercepts ARP packets and validates them against DHCP snooping bindings.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Dynamic ARP Inspection

    Why this is correct

    DAI validates ARP packets.

  • DHCP snooping

    Why it's wrong here

    DHCP snooping prevents rogue DHCP servers.

  • IP Source Guard

    Why it's wrong here

    IP Source Guard prevents IP spoofing.

  • Port security

    Why it's wrong here

    Port security limits MAC addresses.

Visual reference

Client DHCP Server 1 Discover (broadcast) 2 Offer (IP: 192.168.1.10) 3 Request (I accept) 4 Acknowledge (lease confirmed) DORA — the four-step DHCP lease process

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