How does a switch learn the MAC addresses of the devices connected to it?
- ARP requests
- DHCP leases
- IP addressing
- MAC flooding
A switch learns the MAC addresses of devices connected to it by examining the source MAC address of incoming frames and associating them with the corresponding port.
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