Which of the following would address this issue by allowing the use of the original cable?

A new cabling certification is being requested every time a network technician rebuilds one end of a Cat 6 (vendor-certified) cable to create a crossover connection that is used to connect switches.

Which of the following would address this issue by allowing the use of the original cable?
A . CSMA/CD
B. LACP
C. PoE+
D. MDIX

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Answer: D

Explanation:

MDIX (medium-dependent interface crossover) is a feature that allows network devices to automatically detect and configure the appropriate cabling type, eliminating the need for crossover cables. By enabling MDIX on the switches, a technician can use the original Cat 6 cable to create a crossover connection.