You need to cable the network shown below.

Which of the following is the correct cable for each numbered link?

A.
1-crossover, 2-staight-through, 3-rollover, 4- crossover, 5-crossover

B.
1-straight-through, 2-staight-through, 3-rollover, 4- crossover, 5-crossover

C.
1-crossover, 2-crossover, 3-rollover, 4- crossover, 5-crossover

D.
1-rollover, 2-crossover, 3-crossover, 4- straight-through, 5-straight through

Explanation:
The correct cabling pattern is 1-rollover, 2-crossover, 3-crossover, 4- straight-through, 5-straight through. When
selecting cables, the following rules apply:
Router to router- crossover
Router to switch- straight- through
Management station (PC) to router for console session- rolled cable
Switch to switch – crossover
PC to switch- straight through
Objective:
Network Fundamentals
Sub-Objective:
Select the appropriate cabling type based on implementation requirements

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