If the switches in your network have equal priority #, what is the next factor that is considered to decide which switch will be the Root Switch?

MAC Address

(Media Access Control)

On the OSI Model, what is on layer 6?

What protocols are used in this layer and or layer description?

Presentation Layer

DATA

ASCII

EBCDIC

ENCRYPTION DECRYPTION

Delivery & Formatting 

On the OSI Model, what is on layer 7?

What protocols are used in this layer and or layer description?

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)

HTTPS ( Same as above only secure)

FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol)

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

TELNET, SSH, DNS, NTP, SNMP

DHCP ( Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)

Session Layer

Communication between devices (Control Protocols, Tunneling Protocols)

Network Layer

The routing layer (IP address, router, packet)

Data Link Layer

The switching Layer

(Fame, MAC address, EUI-48, switch)