A network engineer is adding a second router to the company's topology to connect a new wing of the building. The second router will be in the same server room as the first router and does not support auto-MDX. Which of the following describes how the routers should be connected to each other?
A) Connect the second router to the first router with a crossover cable.
B) Use a straight-through cable to connect the two routers together.
C) Connect the two routers with vendor-specific console cables.
D) Connect the AUX ports directly between the two routers.

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Routers typically require a crossover cable to connect directly to each other, especially if they do not support auto-MDX, which automatically adjusts for cable types.

A Network Engineer Is Adding a Second Router to the Company's