A network administrator needs to force a high-performance switch that is located in the MDF to become the root bridge for a redundant path switched network. What can be done to ensure that this switch assumes the role as root bridge?

A network administrator needs to force a high-performance switch that is located in the MDF to become the root bridge for a redundant path switched network. What can be done to ensure that this switch assumes the role as root bridge?




A. Connect the switch directly to the MDF router, which will force the switch to assume the role of root bridge.
B. Configure the switch for full-duplex operation and configure the other switches for half-duplex operation.
C. Establish a direct link from the switch to all other switches in the network.
D. Assign the switch a higher MAC address than the other switches in the network have.
E. Configure the switch so that it has a lower priority than other switches in the network



Answer: E


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