Question: 48
(Choose 1 answer)
Within a production network, what is the purpose of configuring a switch with a default gateway address?
A. Hosts that are connected to the switch can use the switch default gateway address to forward packets to a
remote destination.
B. A switch must have a default gateway to be accessible by Telnet and SSH.
C. The default gateway address is used to forward packets originating from the switch to remote networks.
D. It provides a next-hop address for all traffic that flows through the switch.
