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300-410 Practice Question: Which statement about PBR and the 'match ip…
Which statement about PBR and the 'match ip address' command is correct?
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It can reference a named or numbered ACL.
The 'match ip address' command references an access-list (standard or extended) to match packets based on source/destination IP addresses.
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It can only match on source IP addresses.
Why it's wrong here
Extended ACLs can match on source, destination, protocol, and ports.
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It can reference a named or numbered ACL.
Why this is correct
Both named and numbered ACLs are supported.
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It can match on MAC addresses.
Why it's wrong here
PBR does not match on MAC addresses; it uses IP ACLs.
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It matches packets before routing table lookup.
Why it's wrong here
PBR is applied after the routing table lookup, but before forwarding.
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