Which of the following descriptions regarding the STP forwarding state is incorrect?
A.
A port in a forwarding state can send BPDU.
B.
A port in a forwarding state can receive BPDU.
C.
A port in a forwarding state does not learn the source MAC address of a frame.
D.
A port in a forwarding state can forward frames.
The Answer Is:
C
This question includes an explanation.
Explanation:
Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation:
STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) Port States:
Blocking → Listens for BPDUs but does NOT forward traffic.
Listening → Starts sending BPDUs but still does NOT forward traffic.
Learning → Learns MAC addresses but still does NOT forward traffic.
Forwarding → Learns MAC addresses and forwards traffic.
Explanation of options:✅ A is correct → Forwarding ports can send BPDUs.✅ B is correct → Forwarding ports can receive BPDUs.❌ C is incorrect → Forwarding ports do learn MAC addresses.✅ D is correct → Forwarding ports can forward frames.
✅ Reference: HCIA-Datacom Switching Guide – STP Port States
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