Network Automation Flashcards by Holly Hayes

You use online banking to pay a bill.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Not Automation.

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Production levels are automatically tied to demand, eliminating unneeded product and reducing the impact on the environment.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Automation.

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Your GPS recalculates the best route to a destination based on current traffic congestion.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Automation.

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The temperature and lighting in your home is adjusted based on your daily routine.

Automation

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The temperature and lighting in your home is adjusted based on your daily routine.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Automation.

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A refrigerator senses that you are out of milk and places an order for more.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Automation.

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You adjust the volume on the television set with a remote control.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Not Automation.

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Robots are used in dangerous conditions to reduce safety risks to humans.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Automation.

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You open your car door with a remote control.

Automation.
Not Automation.

Not Automation.

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Which of the following data formats is typically used to display web pages?

HTML
XML
JSON
YAML

HTML

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Which of the following describes a key/value pair?

A key is a string and a value is a list.

A key/value pair is another name for an array.

A key describes the data and the value is the data itself.

A key/value pair is only used in JSON.

A key describes the data and the value is the data itself.

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TRUE or FALSE: White space in JSON format is significant and must be correctly formatted.

True.
False.

False.

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This data format is a minimalist format that is very easy to read and is considered a superset of another data format.

HTML
SML
JSON
YAML

YAML

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This data format is self-descriptive through the use of the <tag>data</tag> structure.

HTML
XML
JSON
YAML

XML

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True or False: An API is a set of rules describing how one application can interact with another, and the instructions to allow the interaction to occur.

True.
False.

True.

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Which of the following APIs would be used exclusively between Google and Cisco?

Open or Public API.
Internal or Private API.
Partner API.

Partner API.

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Which of the following APIs is used by Cisco to provide access to students to complete labs?

Open or Public API.
Internal or Private API.
Partner API.

Open or Public API.

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Which of the following APIs would be used exclusively between computing devices within Cisco?

Open or Public API.
Internal or Private API.
Partner API.

Internal or Private API.

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Which of the following APIs provides flexible formatting and is the most widely used?

SOAP
REST
XML-RPC
JSON-RPC

REST

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An API in considered RESTful if it has which of the following features? (Choose three.)

Stateful.
Stateless.
Cacheable.
Cacheless.
Client-Server.
Server-Server.

Stateless.
Cacheable.
Client-Server.

Which of the following is a URL?

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html#~all-guides

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

” #`all-guides “

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

Which of the following is a URN?

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html#~all-guides

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

” #`all-guides “

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

Which of the following is a URI?

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html#~all-guides

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html

” #`all-guides “

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/design-zone.html#~all-guides

Which of the following make up the query portion of a RESTful request? (Choose three.)

Key
Format
Parameters
Resources
API server

Key
Format
Parameters

Which of the following are not typically used as configuration tools? (Choose two.) API Ansible Chef Puppet SaltStack SNMP

API SNMP

Identify the term for the following definition in relationship to configuration management tools: Programmatically performing a task on a system such as configuring an interface or deploying a VLAN. Version Control. Automation. Orchestration. Network management.

Automation.

Identify the term for the following definition in relationship to configuration management tools: The process of how all automated activities need to happen, such as the order they must be done and what must be completed before another task is begun. Version Control. Automation. Orchestration. Network management.

Orchestration.

True or False: Agentless means that the controller or master pushes the configuration to the controlled device. True. False.

True.

Which of the following configuration management tools use Python? (Choose all that apply.) Ansible Chef Puppet SaltStack

Ansible SaltStack

Which IBN feature is responsible for continuous validation and verification that the network is meeting the expressed intent? Translation. Activation. Assurance. Network Infrastructure.

Assurance.

Which IBN feature enables the network administrator to express the expected networking behavior that will best support the business intent? Translation. Activation. Assurance. Network Infrastructure.

Translation.

Which IBN feature installs policies that capture intent into the physical and virtual network infrastructure using networkwide automation? Translation. Activation. Assurance. Network Infrastructure.

Activation.

True or False: The underlay limits the number of devices the network administrator must program. It also provides services and alternative forwarding methods not controlled by the underlying physical devices. True. False.

False.

What is JSON? It is data format for storing and transporting data. It is a compiled programming language. It is a scripting language. It is a database.

It is data format for storing and transporting data.

What is an architectural constraint to which a true RESTful API web service must adhere? It must support the XML data format. It runs as a client/server model. It uses HTTPS to transport data. It operates as a cloud service.

It runs as a client/server model.

In the RESTful API request example, http://www.mapquestapi.com/directions/v2/route?outFormat=json&key=KEY&from=San+Jose,Ca&to=Monterey,Ca, which term describes the component directions/v2/route? API server Resources Parameters Query

Resources

Which statement describes an API? It is a programming language for creating a web-based application. It is a set of functions and subroutines to be used in a comprehensive application. It is a set of rules that filter network traffic for web-based applications. It is a set of functions and procedures that allows a client application to access the data of the service application.

It is a set of functions and procedures that allows a client application to access the data of the service application.

Which term describes the process of managing configuration changes of network devices in an orderly fashion? Orchestration Automation Version control Provisioning

Orchestration

Which web service API can use multiple data formats including JSON, XML, and YAML? XML-RPC JSON-RPC REST SOAP

REST

What are two reasons that most RESTful APIs require a key in the request? (Choose two.) To authenticate the requesting source. To gather information on the people using the API. To make sure that the query matches the service offered by the web application. To specify the data format expected from the response. To encrypt the query message in the API request.

To authenticate the requesting source. To gather information on the people using the API.

What is a difference between the XML and HTML data formats? XML encloses data within a pair of tags whereas HTML uses a pair of quotation marks to enclose data. XML uses a self-descriptive data structure but HTML uses a standard document structure. XML formats data in hexadecimal whereas HTML formats data in binary. XML requires indentation for each key/value pair whereas HTML does not require indentation.

XML uses a self-descriptive data structure but HTML uses a standard document structure.

A programmer is using Ansible as the configuration management tool. Which term is used to describe a set of instructions for execution? Cookbook Manifest Playbook Pillar

Playbook

Which term is used to describe a set of instructions for execution by the configuration management tool Chef? Cookbook Manifest Playbook Pillar

Cookbook

Which two configuration management tools are developed using Python? (Choose two.) Puppet SaltStack NETCONF Chef Ansible

SaltStack Ansible

Which function of the Cisco intent-based networking system (IBNS) enables network operators to express the expected networking behavior that will best support the business intent? ACL analysis Activation Translation Assurance

Translation

Which types of APIs are suitable for the data communication between a travel website and a hotel chain inquiring about room availability data? partner APIs open APIs public APIs internal APIs

partner APIs

Which characters are used to enclose a JSON key? commas. colons. quotation marks. square brackets.

quotation marks.

Which character is used to separate JSON key/value pairs? (forward slash) / (comma) , (dash) - (semi colon) ;

(comma) ,