3.6 Configuring MI Application Assurance 500-220 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   In Cisco Meraki MI application assurance, which statement correctly describes the predefined standard applications?

   • AThey are user-created application definitions that must be manually classified before they can be monitored.
   • BThey are applications that require a special license to be recognized and are not available in the default configuration.
   • CThey are a fixed set of common applications (e.g., web browsing, video streaming) that are automatically recognized and classified by default.
   • DThey are applications that can only be identified if the network administrator manually assigns them to a specific VLAN.
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2. 2application · medium

   A financial services company uses Meraki Insight to monitor its trading application, which is a predefined application. The company wants to be alerted when the application's jitter exceeds 50 ms. What should the admin do?

   • AEnable traffic shaping to reduce jitter for the trading application.
   • BConfigure the jitter threshold for the trading application to 50 ms.
   • CUse the default jitter threshold for the trading application.
   • DCreate a custom application for the trading application to set jitter thresholds.
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4. 3application · medium

   A law firm uses Meraki Insight to monitor its document management system (DMS), a web application. The firm wants to ensure that the DMS's performance meets a service-level agreement (SLA) with internal users. The SLA specifies that the DMS should have a latency of under 300 ms and a packet loss of under 1%. What should the admin configure in Meraki Insight?

   • AEnable application assurance for the DMS and use the default thresholds for all metrics.
   • BUse the Meraki dashboard's 'Health' page to manually check DMS performance.
   • CSet separate thresholds for latency and packet loss for the DMS application.
   • DSet a single threshold for latency and rely on default packet loss monitoring.
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5. 4application · medium

   A hospital's IT team is configuring Meraki Insight application assurance for their network. They want to monitor the performance of their electronic health record (EHR) system, which is a custom web application. The team notices that the predefined application list includes many common SaaS applications but not their EHR. What should they do to ensure the EHR's performance is monitored?

   • AEnable application assurance globally and rely on default classification for all traffic.
   • BUse the Meraki API to add the EHR to the predefined application list.
   • CSelect the 'Web Browsing' predefined application to approximate EHR traffic.
   • DCreate a custom application definition for the EHR using its hostname or IP range.
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6. 5expert · hard

   A university uses Meraki Insight to monitor its student portal, which is a custom application. The portal is accessed by students from both on-campus and off-campus networks. The IT team wants to monitor the portal's performance for both groups separately to identify if off-campus access is slower. What should they do?

   • AUse the Meraki dashboard's 'Clients' page to monitor individual student connections.
   • BCreate two custom applications: one for on-campus traffic and one for off-campus traffic.
   • CUse the predefined 'Web Browsing' application to monitor all portal traffic.
   • DEnable application assurance and rely on the dashboard's global view.
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