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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals CompTIA Network+ CompTIA CySA+ CompTIA Linux+ CompTIA PenTest+ CompTIA Cloud+ CompTIA ITF+ AWS Cloud Practitioner Microsoft Azure FundamentalsWhy is it considered a best practice to disable switch ports that are not in use within a network infrastructure?
To reduce the number of active ports that could potentially serve as entry points for unauthorized users or devices.
To increase the speed of the network by preventing unused ports from generating traffic.
To conserve power consumed by the network infrastructure.
To avoid IP address exhaustion due to a limited DHCP scope.
To decrease network complexity and the associated overhead for network administrators.