What is the purpose of using a span or monitor port on a switch?
A) to aggregate traffic from multiple switch ports
B) to tap data off network media
C) to overcome problems that switches have in accurately reproducing desired traffic
D) to limit the amount of traffic that passes through the switch

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A span or monitor port on a switch is used to aggregate traffic from multiple switch ports for monitoring or analysis purposes.

What Is the Purpose of Using a Span or Monitor