You're configuring link aggregation between two switches. Your boss gives you two options: **Option A:** Configure EtherChannel using static mode (mode on) on both switches. Simple, straightforward, no protocols needed. **Option B:** Configure EtherChannel using LACP (mode active on one side, mode passive on the other). More complex setup with protocol negotiation. Both will create the same 4-port bundle, both switches support LACP, and the physical connections are identical. Which approach WINS for production networks and why? 🤔 Drop your answer below! This is a key CCNA concept that trips up many candidates