QUESTION=You have just been promoted to network manager (congratulations!) for a large company and you need to connect 4 switch blocks that each contains 1,500 users. You want to control broadcast domains at the switch blocks and use ISL to route between them. What switch would you purchase for the distribution layer?
NAME_QUESTION=You have just been promoted to
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ANSWER1=1900 with gigabit links
ANSWER2=4000 with gigabit VLAN
ANSWER3=5500 with RSM module
ANSWER4=Catalyst 6000 with 16-port gigabit module
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REACTION3=The 5500 can use a Route Switch Module (RSM) to provide layer 3 services to the internetwork. It also can provide a large amount of ports per switch.
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TXT_LINK3=Distribution Layer Switches
TXT_LINK4=Distribution Layer Switches
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TEXT_SHOW_ANSWER=The 5500 can use a Route Switch Module (RSM) to provide layer 3 services to the internetwork. It also can provide a large amount of ports per switch.