2.8 Describe Network Device Management Access (Telnet, SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, Console, TACACS+/RADIUS, and Cloud Managed) 200-301 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   What is a key characteristic of cloud-managed network device management?

   • ADevices are configured and monitored through a cloud-based platform, often with zero-touch provisioning.
   • BManagement traffic is always sent over Telnet for simplicity.
   • CDevices are managed only through on-premises servers.
   • DDevices must be configured individually using console access.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   How does HTTPS provide secure communication for web-based device management?

   • AIt relies on IPsec to encrypt the entire IP packet.
   • BIt uses a shared secret password that is sent with every request.
   • CIt encrypts only the login page, leaving other pages unencrypted.
   • DIt uses digital certificates to establish an encrypted TLS session.
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4. 8foundation · easy

   A network engineer needs to securely manage a router remotely. Which protocol and port combination should be used?

   • ATelnet on TCP port 23
   • BSNMP on UDP port 161
   • CHTTP on TCP port 80
   • DSSH on TCP port 22
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5. 9expert · hard

   A network administrator is configuring remote management for a router. The administrator wants to use SSH with TACACS+ for authentication. However, the TACACS+ server is currently unreachable. The administrator must ensure that the router remains accessible for management. What should the administrator configure?

   • ADisable SSH and use Telnet
   • BConfigure local authentication as a fallback
   • CUse RADIUS instead of TACACS+
   • DUse console access only
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6. 10expert · hard

   A company is migrating from on-premises management to a cloud-managed solution for its network devices. The migration must minimize downtime and ensure that devices can be managed even if the cloud connection is temporarily lost. Which approach best meets these requirements?

   • AUse cloud management exclusively and rely on internet connectivity
   • BUse SSH to each device instead of cloud management
   • CUse HTTPS to each device's web interface
   • DUse cloud management with local console access as a backup
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