350-601 Network Practice Question
Which TWO statements are true about VPC consistency checks? (Choose two.)
⚠ Common exam trap
Cisco often tests the misconception that all parameters must match (A) or that checks are only at peer-link bring-up (D), when in reality only type-1 parameters are enforced and checks are continuous.
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
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The 'show vpc consistency-parameters' command displays the status.
The 'show vpc consistency-parameters' command is the primary tool used to verify that the VPC peer switches have matching configurations for critical parameters. This command displays the status of each consistency check parameter, allowing an administrator to identify mismatches that could disrupt VPC operation.
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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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All configuration parameters must match exactly on both peers.
Why it's wrong here
Only specific parameters are checked.
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Consistency check is optional and disabled by default.
Why it's wrong here
It is enabled by default.
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The 'show vpc consistency-parameters' command displays the status.
Why this is correct
This command shows which parameters are consistent.
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Consistency check is performed only when the peer-link comes up.
Why it's wrong here
It is performed periodically and on config changes.
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Inconsistency can cause the VPC member port to be suspended.
Why this is correct
Ports can be suspended if mismatch is detected.
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