Cisco Exam Questions

Which port state is introduced by Rapid-PVST?

Which port state is introduced by Rapid-PVST?

A.
learning

B.
listening

C.
discarding

D.
forwarding

Explanation:
PVST+ is based on IEEE802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). But PVST+ has only 3 port
states (discarding, learning and forwarding) while STP has 5 port states (blocking, listening,
learning, forwarding and disabled). So discarding is a new port state in PVST+.