How does a switch determine the destination of a data packet within a LAN?
- IP address
- MAC address
- Port number
- VLAN
A switch uses the MAC (Media Access Control) address of the destination device to determine the port to which the data packet should be forwarded within a Local Area Network (LAN).
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