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350-601 Security Practice Question

Which Nexus security feature validates ARP packets to prevent ARP spoofing 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 and validates ARP packets based on 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 to prevent spoofing.

  • Port Security

    Why it's wrong here

    Port Security limits MAC addresses, not ARP validation.

  • IP Source Guard

    Why it's wrong here

    IP Source Guard filters IP traffic, not ARP.

  • DHCP Snooping

    Why it's wrong here

    DHCP snooping deals with DHCP messages, not ARP.

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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