EXOS XPS EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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1. Q: What does EXOS stand for? ANSWER EXOS stands for Extreme
Networks Operating System.
2. Q: What does XPS stand for in EXOS XPS? ANSWER XPS stands
for eXtreme Performance Switch.
3. Q: What is the primary function of EXOS? ANSWER EXOS is the
network operating system that runs on Extreme Networks switches,
providing Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities.
4. Q: What type of architecture does EXOS use? ANSWER EXOS uses
a modular, single-process architecture with built-in redundancy.
5. Q: What is the default username for EXOS? ANSWER The default
username is "admin" with no password.
6. Q: How do you access the EXOS CLI? ANSWER You can access the
CLI through console port, SSH, or Telnet connections.
7. Q: What command shows the current EXOS version? ANSWER
show version
8. Q: What is the command to save configuration? ANSWER save
configuration
9. Q: How do you reboot an EXOS switch? ANSWER reboot
10.Q: What command displays the running configuration? ANSWER
show configuration
11.Q: What is a VLAN in EXOS? ANSWER A VLAN (Virtual Local
Area Network) is a logical network segment that groups devices
regardless of physical location.
12.Q: What command creates a VLAN? ANSWER create vlan [vlan-
name]
,13.Q: How do you delete a VLAN? ANSWER delete vlan [vlan-name]
14.Q: What command shows all VLANs? ANSWER show vlan
15.Q: What is the default VLAN name in EXOS? ANSWER Default
16.Q: How do you add a port to a VLAN? ANSWER configure vlan
[vlan-name] add ports [port-list]
17.Q: What command removes a port from a VLAN? ANSWER
configure vlan [vlan-name] delete ports [port-list]
18.Q: What is a tagged port? ANSWER A tagged port carries traffic for
multiple VLANs with 802.1Q tags to identify VLAN membership.
19.Q: What is an untagged port? ANSWER An untagged port belongs to
only one VLAN and removes VLAN tags from outgoing frames.
20.Q: How do you configure a port as tagged? ANSWER configure vlan
[vlan-name] add ports [port-list] tagged
21.Q: What command shows port configuration? ANSWER show ports
configuration
22.Q: How do you enable a port? ANSWER enable ports [port-list]
23.Q: How do you disable a port? ANSWER disable ports [port-list]
24.Q: What command shows port statistics? ANSWER show ports
statistics
25.Q: How do you set port speed? ANSWER configure ports [port-list]
auto off speed [speed] duplex [full/half]
26.Q: What is the command to enable auto-negotiation? ANSWER
configure ports [port-list] auto on
27.Q: How do you configure port description? ANSWER configure ports
[port-list] description-string "[description]"
28.Q: What command clears port statistics? ANSWER clear counters
ports [port-list]
29.Q: What is Link Aggregation? ANSWER Link Aggregation (LAG)
combines multiple physical ports into a single logical link for increased
bandwidth and redundancy.
30.Q: How do you create a LAG? ANSWER create lag [lag-name]
, 31.Q: What command adds ports to a LAG? ANSWER configure lag
[lag-name] add ports [port-list]
32.Q: What is LACP? ANSWER LACP (Link Aggregation Control
Protocol) is a protocol for dynamically negotiating link aggregation.
33.Q: How do you enable LACP on a LAG? ANSWER enable sharing
[port] grouping [port-list] algorithm address-based L3_L4 lacp
34.Q: What command shows LAG configuration? ANSWER show lag
35.Q: What is STP? ANSWER STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) prevents
Layer 2 loops in network topology.
36.Q: How do you enable STP on a VLAN? ANSWER enable stpd [stpd-
name]
37.Q: What command shows STP status? ANSWER show stpd
38.Q: What is RSTP? ANSWER RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) is
an evolution of STP with faster convergence times.
39.Q: How do you configure RSTP? ANSWER configure stpd [stpd-
name] mode dot1w
40.Q: What is MSTP? ANSWER MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree
Protocol) allows multiple spanning tree instances for different VLANs.
41.Q: What command creates an STP domain? ANSWER create stpd
[stpd-name]
42.Q: How do you set STP priority? ANSWER configure stpd [stpd-
name] priority [priority]
43.Q: What is the default STP priority? ANSWER 32768
44.Q: How do you add a VLAN to STP domain? ANSWER configure
stpd [stpd-name] add vlan [vlan-name]
45.Q: What command shows STP port status? ANSWER show stpd
[stpd-name] ports
46.Q: What is BPDU? ANSWER BPDU (Bridge Protocol Data Unit) is a
frame used by STP to exchange information between switches.
47.Q: How do you enable BPDU protection? ANSWER enable bpdu-
protect ports [port-list]
ANSWERS LATEST VERSION FOR TOP PERFOMANCE
1. Q: What does EXOS stand for? ANSWER EXOS stands for Extreme
Networks Operating System.
2. Q: What does XPS stand for in EXOS XPS? ANSWER XPS stands
for eXtreme Performance Switch.
3. Q: What is the primary function of EXOS? ANSWER EXOS is the
network operating system that runs on Extreme Networks switches,
providing Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities.
4. Q: What type of architecture does EXOS use? ANSWER EXOS uses
a modular, single-process architecture with built-in redundancy.
5. Q: What is the default username for EXOS? ANSWER The default
username is "admin" with no password.
6. Q: How do you access the EXOS CLI? ANSWER You can access the
CLI through console port, SSH, or Telnet connections.
7. Q: What command shows the current EXOS version? ANSWER
show version
8. Q: What is the command to save configuration? ANSWER save
configuration
9. Q: How do you reboot an EXOS switch? ANSWER reboot
10.Q: What command displays the running configuration? ANSWER
show configuration
11.Q: What is a VLAN in EXOS? ANSWER A VLAN (Virtual Local
Area Network) is a logical network segment that groups devices
regardless of physical location.
12.Q: What command creates a VLAN? ANSWER create vlan [vlan-
name]
,13.Q: How do you delete a VLAN? ANSWER delete vlan [vlan-name]
14.Q: What command shows all VLANs? ANSWER show vlan
15.Q: What is the default VLAN name in EXOS? ANSWER Default
16.Q: How do you add a port to a VLAN? ANSWER configure vlan
[vlan-name] add ports [port-list]
17.Q: What command removes a port from a VLAN? ANSWER
configure vlan [vlan-name] delete ports [port-list]
18.Q: What is a tagged port? ANSWER A tagged port carries traffic for
multiple VLANs with 802.1Q tags to identify VLAN membership.
19.Q: What is an untagged port? ANSWER An untagged port belongs to
only one VLAN and removes VLAN tags from outgoing frames.
20.Q: How do you configure a port as tagged? ANSWER configure vlan
[vlan-name] add ports [port-list] tagged
21.Q: What command shows port configuration? ANSWER show ports
configuration
22.Q: How do you enable a port? ANSWER enable ports [port-list]
23.Q: How do you disable a port? ANSWER disable ports [port-list]
24.Q: What command shows port statistics? ANSWER show ports
statistics
25.Q: How do you set port speed? ANSWER configure ports [port-list]
auto off speed [speed] duplex [full/half]
26.Q: What is the command to enable auto-negotiation? ANSWER
configure ports [port-list] auto on
27.Q: How do you configure port description? ANSWER configure ports
[port-list] description-string "[description]"
28.Q: What command clears port statistics? ANSWER clear counters
ports [port-list]
29.Q: What is Link Aggregation? ANSWER Link Aggregation (LAG)
combines multiple physical ports into a single logical link for increased
bandwidth and redundancy.
30.Q: How do you create a LAG? ANSWER create lag [lag-name]
, 31.Q: What command adds ports to a LAG? ANSWER configure lag
[lag-name] add ports [port-list]
32.Q: What is LACP? ANSWER LACP (Link Aggregation Control
Protocol) is a protocol for dynamically negotiating link aggregation.
33.Q: How do you enable LACP on a LAG? ANSWER enable sharing
[port] grouping [port-list] algorithm address-based L3_L4 lacp
34.Q: What command shows LAG configuration? ANSWER show lag
35.Q: What is STP? ANSWER STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) prevents
Layer 2 loops in network topology.
36.Q: How do you enable STP on a VLAN? ANSWER enable stpd [stpd-
name]
37.Q: What command shows STP status? ANSWER show stpd
38.Q: What is RSTP? ANSWER RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) is
an evolution of STP with faster convergence times.
39.Q: How do you configure RSTP? ANSWER configure stpd [stpd-
name] mode dot1w
40.Q: What is MSTP? ANSWER MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree
Protocol) allows multiple spanning tree instances for different VLANs.
41.Q: What command creates an STP domain? ANSWER create stpd
[stpd-name]
42.Q: How do you set STP priority? ANSWER configure stpd [stpd-
name] priority [priority]
43.Q: What is the default STP priority? ANSWER 32768
44.Q: How do you add a VLAN to STP domain? ANSWER configure
stpd [stpd-name] add vlan [vlan-name]
45.Q: What command shows STP port status? ANSWER show stpd
[stpd-name] ports
46.Q: What is BPDU? ANSWER BPDU (Bridge Protocol Data Unit) is a
frame used by STP to exchange information between switches.
47.Q: How do you enable BPDU protection? ANSWER enable bpdu-
protect ports [port-list]
