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An enterprise organization recently expanded its data center by adding a secondary distribution switch to support a new multi-tenant virtualization cluster. During post-deployment testing, virtual machines assigned to VLAN 30 are unable to communicate with their default gateway, despite all physical cables being securely connected to the designated switch ports according to the hardware installation guide. Upon further investigation, a network analyst suspects that trunk encapsulation parameters, IP subnet boundaries, and virtual interface relationships were improperly provisioned on the inter-switch link. Which of the following documentation artifacts should the analyst reference to verify the intended 802.1Q VLAN IDs, logical network prefixes, and Layer 3 gateway assignments for this segment?

  1. Logical network diagramCevap
  2. B
    Physical network diagram
  3. C
    Wiring schematic
  4. D
    Rack elevation diagram

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The logical network diagram is the correct documentation artifact because it explicitly details IP subnet allocations, 802.1Q VLAN assignments, and Layer 3 interface relationships.
Logical network diagrams depict the conceptual architecture of a network, including IP addressing schemes, subnet masks, 802.1Q VLAN boundaries, virtual interfaces, and routing boundaries. When troubleshooting misconfigured Layer 2/3 settings such as trunking tags or default gateways, the logical network diagram is the authoritative reference.

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1
Analyze the technical requirements of the scenario.
The issue involves layer-3 gateway reachability, 802.1Q trunking, IP subnet prefixes, and VLAN identification.
Resolving logical routing and tagging errors requires documentation detailing software configuration abstractions rather than physical hardware placement.
2
Differentiate between logical and physical network documentation types.
Physical diagrams and rack elevations capture physical locations and cabling, whereas logical diagrams map virtual topologies, IP subnets, and VLAN structures.
Network configuration parameters such as gateway IPs and VLAN IDs exist at Layers 2 and 3 of the OSI model.
3
Select the documentation artifact that contains the required parameters.
The logical network diagram directly provides the missing configuration specification.
Logical diagrams represent the authoritative reference for network segmentation and addressing design.

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