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350-401 Practice Question: Drag and drop the steps of MSTP region and…

Drag and drop the steps of MSTP region and instance configuration steps into the correct order, from first to last.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
Order
1Step 1
2Step 2
3Step 3
4Step 4
5Step 5

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

Enter MST configuration mode

MSTP configuration begins by enabling the MSTP globally with 'spanning-tree mode mst'. Then, enter MST configuration mode, assign a region name, set the revision number, and finally map VLANs to MST instances. After exiting MST configuration mode, the region becomes active.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Enter MST configuration mode

    Why this is correct

    Enter MST configuration mode, which is the second step after enabling MST globally.

  • Assign region name

    Why this is correct

    Assign the region name within MST configuration mode, the third step.

  • Set revision number

    Why this is correct

    Set the revision number, typically the fourth step after naming the region.

  • Map VLANs to MST instance

    Why this is correct

    Map VLANs to MST instances, the final configuration step before exiting MST configuration mode.

  • Set spanning-tree mode mst globally

    Why this is correct

    Set spanning-tree mode mst globally – this must be done first to enable MSTP on the switch.

Visual reference

SW1 Root Bridge SW2 SW3 BLK DP DP RP RP STP blocks one link to prevent loops DP = Designated Port RP = Root Port BLK = Blocked

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