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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.
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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.
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Enter MST configuration mode
Why this is correct
Enter MST configuration mode, which is the second step after enabling MST globally.
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Assign region name
Why this is correct
Assign the region name within MST configuration mode, the third step.
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Set revision number
Why this is correct
Set the revision number, typically the fourth step after naming the region.
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Map VLANs to MST instance
Why this is correct
Map VLANs to MST instances, the final configuration step before exiting MST configuration mode.
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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.
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