Exam N10-009 Topic 5 Question 213 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's N10-009 exam
Question #: 213
Topic #: 5
A network technician is adding a new switch to increase capacity on the network. The technician connects the two switches using a single cable. Several hosts are moved to the new switch, but none of the hosts can access the network or internet. Which of the following should the technician do to resolve the issue?

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When connecting switches, the uplink ports must be configured to carry traffic for multiple VLANs (trunking), not just a single access VLAN. Without trunking, VLAN tags may be dropped, and traffic from hosts will not reach the rest of the network or internet.

by Quincy at Jun 24, 2026, 06:50 AM

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