Done CSCO DNA center Flashcards

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Which three methods does Cisco DNA Center use to discover devices? (Choose three.)
A. CDP
B. SNMP
C. LLDP
D. ping
E. NETCONF
F. a specified range of IP addresses

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A. CDP
C. LLDP
F. a specified range of IP addresses

You can add devices to Cisco DNA Center by using.
● Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
A Layer 2, media-independent, and network-independent device discovery protocol that
runs on all Cisco network equipment
● Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
A standardized method of adding network devices in multivendor networks
● IP address ranges (Range)
A process using ping sweep to determine device reachability, incrementing through the
range sequentially

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Which Cisco DNA Center application is responsible for group-based access control permissions?

A. Provision
B. Design
C. Assurance
D. Policy

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D. Policy

Design
-Network config
-Network profiles
-Sites and locations

Policies
-Virtual networks
-ISE

Provision
-Discovery devices
-Inventory

Assurance
-Network healthy

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In a Cisco DNA Center Plug and Play environment, why would a device be labeled unclaimed?

A. The device has not been assigned a workflow.
B. The device could not be added to the fabric.
C. The device had an error and could not be provisioned.
D. The device is from a third-party vendor.

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A. The device has not been assigned a workflow.

Unclaimed—Device has not been provisioned.

Planned—Device has been claimed but has not yet contacted the server.

Onboarding—Device onboarding is in progress.

Provisioned—Device is successfully onboarded and added to inventory.

Error—Device had an error and could not be provisioned.

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Which tool is used in Cisco DNA Center to build generic configurations that are able to be applied on devices with similar network settings?
A. Command Runner
B. Application Policies
C. Template Editor
D. Authentication Template

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C. Template Editor

“Cisco DNA Center provides an interactive editor called Template Editor to author CLI templates. Template Editor is a centralized CLI management tool to help design a set of device configurations that you need to build devices in a branch. When you have a site, office, or branch that uses a similar set of devices and configurations, you can use Template Editor to build generic configurations and apply the configurations to one or more devices in the branch”

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What does the Cisco DNA REST response indicate?

A. Cisco DNA Center has the incorrect credentials for cat3850-1
B. Cisco DNA Center is unable to communicate with cat9000-1
C. Cisco DNA Center has the incorrect credentials for cat9000-1
D. Cisco DNA Center has the incorrect credentials for RouterASR-1

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C. Cisco DNA Center has the incorrect credentials for cat9000-1

Unreachable: The Device can’t connect to Cisco DNA Center, need to correct credentials
Authentication Failed: The device did connected to DNA center but can’t determine the device type

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Cisco DNA Center - API

In Cisco DNA Center what is the integration API?

A. southbound consumer-facing RESTful API, which enables network discovery and configuration management
B. westbound interface, which allows the exchange of data to be used by ITSM, IPAM and reporting
C. an interface between the controller and the network devices, which enables network discovery and configuration management
D. northbound consumer-facing RESTful API which enables network discovery and configuration management

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B. westbound interface, which allows the exchange of data to be used by ITSM, IPAM and reporting

Westbound—Integration APIs
The westbound APIs provide the capability to publish the network data, events and notifications to the external systems and consume information in Cisco DNA Center from the connected systems.

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Where in Cisco DNA Center is documentation of each API call organized by its functional area?

A. Developer Toolkit
B. platform management
C. platform bundles
D. Runtime Dashboard

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A. Developer Toolkit

The Developer Toolkit provides documentation about each API call, organized according to functional areas of the Intent API in Cisco DNA center.

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In Cisco DNA Center, what is used to publish events and notifications to a third-party product such as IPAM?

A. intent API
B. southbound SDK
C. integration API
D. RESTful API

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C. integration API

Westbound—Integration APIs
Cisco DNA Center platform can power end-to-end IT processes across the value chain by integrating various domains such as ITSM, IPAM, and reporting. By leveraging the REST-based Integration Adapter APIs, bi-directional interfaces can be built to allow the exchange of contextual information between Cisco DNA Center and the external, third-party IT systems. The westbound APIs provide the capability to publish the network data, events and notifications to the external systems and consume information in Cisco DNA Center from the connected systems.

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In the Cisco DNA Center Image Repository, what is a golden image?

A. The latest software image that is available for a specific device type.
B. The Cisco recommended software image for a specific device type.
C. A software image that is compatible with multiple device types.
D. A software image that meets the compliance requirements of the organization.

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D. A software image that meets the compliance requirements of the organization.

In the Cisco DNA Center Image Repository, a “golden image” refers to:

D. A software image that meets the compliance requirements of the organization.

A golden image is a specific software version that an organization designates as compliant and preferred for deployment across its network devices. This ensures consistency, compliance, and reliability within the network infrastructure.

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Which Cisco DNA Center Assurance feature verifies host reachability?

A. path trace
B. application experience
C. detail information
D. network time travel

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A. path trace

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Which two steps are required for a complete Cisco DNA Center upgrade? (Choose two.)

A. automation backup
B. system update
C. golden image selection
D. proxy configuration
E. application updates

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B. system update
E. application updates

Procedure
Step 1
A system update appears on the Software Updates page. Click Update.

Step 2
After the system update is complete, at the top of the Application Updates field, click Download All.

The packages begin downloading.
Step 3
After the packages are downloaded, at the top of the Application Updates field, click Update All.

The packages begin updating.
Step 4

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What does the Cisco DNA Center use to enable the delivery of applications through a network and to yield analytics for innovation?

A. process adapters
B. Command Runner
C. intent-based APIs
D. domain adapters

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C. intent-based APIs

The Cisco DNA Center open platform for intent-based networking provides 360- degree extensibility across multiple components, including:
+ Intent-based APIs leverage the controller to enable business and IT applications to deliver intent to the network and to reap network analytics and insights for IT and business innovation. These enable APIs that allow Cisco DNA Center to receive input from a variety of sources, both internal to IT and from line-of-business applications, related to application policy, provisioning, software image management, and assurance.

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Which devices does Cisco DNA Center configure when deploying an IP-based access control policy?

A. all devices integrating with ISE
B. selected individual devices
C. all devices in selected sites
D. all wired devices

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C. all devices in selected sites

Sites to which a policy is applied. If you configure a wired policy, the policy is applied to all wired devices in the site scope. Likewise, if you configure a wireless policy for a selected service set identifier (SSID), the policy is applied to all of the wireless devices with the SSID defined in the scope.

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14
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An engineer runs the code against an API of Cisco DNA Center, and the platform returns this output. What does the response indicate?

A. The authentication credentials are incorrect.
B. The URI string is incorrect.
C. The Cisco DNA Center API port is incorrect.
D. The HTTP method is incorrect.

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D. The HTTP method is incorrect.

Token request should be a POST request

Point.
not focus the coding, focus only Response 405.
Some HTTP codes and their meanings;
200 = OK.
201 = Created.
400 = Bad Request.
401 = Unauthorized.
402 = Payment Required.
403 = Forbidden.
404 = Not found.
405 = Method Not Allowed.

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15
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When is the Design workflow used in Cisco DNA Center?

A. in a greenfield deployment, with no existing infrastructure
B. in a greenfield or brownfield deployment, to wipe out existing data
C. in a brownfield deployment, to modify configuration of existing devices in the network
D. in a brownfield deployment, to provision and onboard new network devices

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A. in a greenfield deployment, with no existing infrastructure

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16
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Which two solutions are used for backing up a Cisco DNA Center Assurance database? (Choose two.)

A. bare metal server
B. remote server
C. NFS share
D. local server
E. non-linux server

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B. remote server
C. NFS share

Cisco DNA Center creates the backup files and posts them to a remote server. Each backup is uniquely stored using the UUID as the directory name.To support Assurance data backups, the server must be a Linux-based NFS server that meets the following requirements: - Support NFS v4 and NFS v3. - Cisco DNA Center stores backup copies of Assurance data on an external NFS device and automation data on an external remote sync (rsync) target location. - The remote share for backing up an Assurance database (NDP) must be an NFS share.

17
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A customer has a wireless network deployed within a multi-tenant building. The network provides client access, location-based services and is monitored using
Cisco DNA Center. The security department wants to locate and track malicious devices based on threat signatures. Which feature is required for this solution?

A. malicious rogue rules on Cisco DNA Center
B. malicious rogue rules on the WLC
C. Cisco aWIPS policies on the WLC
D. Cisco aWIPS policies on Cisco DNA Center

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D. Cisco aWIPS policies on Cisco DNA Center

As the aWIPS functionality is integrated into Cisco DNA Center, the aWIPS can configure and monitor WIPS policies and alarms and report threats.

18
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Which free application has the ability to make REST calls against Cisco DNA Center?

A. API Explorer
B. REST Explorer
C. Postman
D. Mozilla

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C. Postman

Postman (a freely available application) is to make REST calls against a Cisco DNA Center appliance.

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Which activity requires access to Cisco DNA Center CLI?
A. provisioning a wireless LAN controller
B. creating a configuration template
C. upgrading the Cisco DNA Center software
D. graceful shutdown of Cisco DNA Center

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D. graceful shutdown of Cisco DNA Center

20
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DRAG DROP -
An engineer is working with the Cisco DNA Center API. Drag and drop the methods from the left onto the actions that they are used for on the right.
Select and Place:

A
21
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Select the benefits of implementing Cisco DNA Center. (Choose all that apply.)

A. Simplified management
B. Automatic VPN tunnelling
C. One click Configuration
D. Policy Driven Provisioning
E. Ensure Network & Appliance performance

A

A. Simplified management
D. Policy Driven Provisioning
E. Ensure Network & Appliance performance

Benefits
● Get the network up and running faster with intelligent and automated provisioning.
● Save valuable human capital with automation of routine administrative tasks.
● Reduce outages and minimize business impact with AI-driven insights and predictive performance analytics.
● Realize efficiencies of business process automation using an integrated Cisco and third-party ecosystem and leveraging the Catalyst Center APIs.
● Deliver optimal user experience with deep insights into application performance and end-users’ application experience.
● Secure the digital enterprise with intuitive security policy management, strong AI-driven enforcement, and zero-trust network access.
● Help the organization achieve sustainability goals by managing IT energy and enabling smart buildings.

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Which two prerequisites must be met before Cisco DNA Center can provision device? (Choose two.)

A. Cisco DNA Center must have the software image for he provisioned device in its image repository.
B. The provisioned device must be put into bootloader mode.
C. The provisioned device must be configured with CLI and SNMP credentials that are known to Cisco DNA Center.
D. Cisco DNA Center must have IP connectivity to the provisioned device.
E. The provisioned device must recognize Cisco DNA Center as its LLDP neighbor.

A

C. The provisioned device must be configured with CLI and SNMP credentials that are known to Cisco DNA Center.
D. Cisco DNA Center must have IP connectivity to the provisioned device.

“The prerequisites of DNAC being able to manage devices are:

DNAC must have:

SSH access
Privilege level 15
SNMP access
SNMPv2c read at a minimum”

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What is the purpose of an integration API in Cisco DNA Center?

A. Obtain information about clients, sites, and topology from Cisco DNA Center.
B. Enable external systems to take actions in response to an event.
C. Allow the platform into approval chains in ITSM.
D. Enable discovery and control of the network by using HTTPS verbs.

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C. Allow the platform into approval chains in ITSM.

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What is a capability of the Cisco DNA Center southbound API?

A. It adds support for managing non-Cisco devices from Cisco DNA Center.
B. It connects to ITSM services such as ServiceNow.
C. It sends webhooks from Cisco DNA Center when alerts are triggered.
D. It allows administrators to make API calls to Cisco DNA Center.

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A. It adds support for managing non-Cisco devices from Cisco DNA Center.

Southbound—Multivendor Support APIs/SDK
The Cisco DNA Center Multivendor SDK allows partners to add support for managing non-Cisco devices directly from Cisco DNA Center. This tool provides the ability to build “device packs” customized for the level of automation and reporting that each new device allows. Once built, this capability permits basic device visibility, monitoring and Command Runner compatibility, and enables a non-Cisco device to be identified properly in inventory.

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What does the Cisco DNA Center Authentication API provide?

A. list of VLAN names
B. client health status
C. access token to make calls to Cisco DNA Center
D. list of global issues that are logged in Cisco DNA Center

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C. access token to make calls to Cisco DNA Center

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High bandwidth utilization is occurring on interface Gig0/1 of a router. An engineer must identify the flows that are consuming the most bandwidth. Cisco DNA Center is used as a flow exporter and is configured with the IP address 192.168.23.1 and UDP port 23000. Which configuration must be applied to set NetFlow data export and capture on the router?

A
27
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Where are operations related to software images located in the Cisco DNA Center GUI?

A. Services
B. Provisioning
C. Assurance
D. Design

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D. Design

from OCG , p.628

The following are some of the Cisco DNA [design] tools:
■ Network Hierarchy:
■ Network Settings:
■ Image Repository:
■ Network Profiles:

28
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Refer to the exhibit. An administrator writes a script to fetch the list of devices that are registered with Cisco DNA Center. Why does the execution abort?

A. The TLS certificate of DNA Center is invalid
B. The username or the password is incorrect
C. The “dna-center” hostname cannot be resolved to an IP address
D. The authentication URL is incorrect

A

B. The username or the password is incorrect

B is correct

200 OK
201 Created
204 No Content

301 Moved Permanently
302 Found
304 Not Modified

400 Bad Request
401 Unauthorized
403 Forbidden
404 Not Found
405 Method Not Allowed
408 Request Timeout
409 Conflict

500 Internal Server Error
501 Not Implemented
502 Bad Gateway
503 Service Unavailable
504 Gateway Timeout

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An engineer uses the Design workflow to create a new network infrastructure in Cisco DNA Center. How is the physical network device hierarchy structured?

A. by organization
B. by hostname naming convention
C. by location
D. by role

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C. by location

30
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Which API does Cisco DNA Center use to retrieve information about images?

A. SWIM
B. Img-Mgmt
C. PnP
D. Client Health

A

A. SWIM

SWIM (Software Image Management) is responsible for handling image-related operations, including image retrieval, distribution, and installation within the Cisco DNA Center environment.

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What is a characteristic of the Cisco DNA Center Template Editor feature?

A. It provides a high-level overview of the health of every network device.
B. It facilitates software upgrades to network devices from a central point.
C. It uses a predefined configuration through parameterized elements or variables.
D. It facilitates a vulnerability assessment of the network devices.

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C. It uses a predefined configuration through parameterized elements or variables.

C is correct.
“About Template Editor
Cisco DNA Center provides an interactive editor called Template Editor to author CLI templates. You can design templates easily with a predefined configuration by using parameterized elements or variables. After creating a template, you can reuse the template to deploy your devices in one or more sites that are configured anywhere in your network. “

32
Q

What is one characteristic of Cisco DNA Center and vManage northbound APIs?

A. They push configuration changes down to devices.
B. They exchange XML-formatted content.
C. They implement the RESTCONF protocol.
D. They implement the NETCONF protocol.

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C. They implement the RESTCONF protocol.

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When does Cisco DNA Center make changes to a device?

A. when the device credentials are added
B. when the network device is assigned to the site and device controllability is turned on
C. when the network device is discovered and device controllability is turned on
D. when a NETCONF port has been configured

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B. when the network device is assigned to the site and device controllability is turned on

When assigning devices to a site, if Device Controllability is enabled, a workflow is automatically triggered to push the device configuration from the site to the devices.

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Which feature does Cisco DNA Center Assurance provide?

A. application policy configuration
B. device onboarding and configuration
C. software upgrade and management
D. data correlation and analysis

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D. data correlation and analysis