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What are three common CI/CD tools

ANSIBLE Vagrant Docker

What are two primary functions of ISE?

Access Control Guest Access Management

What attributes are supported by the NETCONF <edit-config> operation?

Add Merge Remove

What is the difference between the Docker command "ADD" and "COPY"?

Add unpacks a tar archive Copy doesn't unpack archive

What is AMP?

Advanced Malware Platform

What does Finesse use?

An Agent/supervisor on the desktop REST and Javascript (browser based)

What are the attributes of DEVops?

Automated provisioning Continuous Implementation (cont improvement?) Incremental testing

What is a hypervisor

"Abstraction layer" that gives you ability to create a virtual machine

What is the python module to install to interpret YAML?

"import yaml"

What do "+++", "@@", "-" and '---' mark in a diff output?

+++ the new file @@ line numbers - deleted lines --- original file

What are three concepts in LEAN?

Eliminate waste Just in time Continuous improvement

What are the API's for Firewall?

FMC API (Firepower Management Center - Control level) FTD API - (firepower Thread Defense) config on the device

T/F API Keys will expire

False - according to one test you took, they have no expiration time

T/F - Hypervisor can only run on bare metal.

False - can also run on host OS

True/False - Puppet is agentless

False, Puppet has an agent

What is the management platform for Firepower?

Firepower Management Center (FMC)

How many elements in the "GET" rest call (including request and response)?

Five request method request header response code response header response payload

What are shortcomings of waterfall SDLC?

Fixed scope no value until end difficult to achieve high quality

What are 5 core principles in devops

Focus on automation failure is normal Availability is described in terms of what the business can tolerate Devops must deliver value, but perfection isn't possible Svc Lvl Objectives and svc lvl indicators are benchmarks

A packet arrives on a VLAN 10 on a port, but the destination MAC is unknown. What does the switch do?

Forward to all ports with the original VLAN (this was a trick question)

Capabilities of Ansible

Free Provisioning tool config management and deployment uses JSON Modules are "programs"

What are the API Verbs?

GET POST PUT DELETE HEAD FETCH

RESTCONF Actions

GET POST PUT PATCH DELETE

What are the three actions in gNMI?

Get Set Subscribe

HTTP Methods for API

Get, Head, Post (new data), put (update), patch (partial store, add), Delete

Tools of IAC

Github Gitlab Chef puppet Ansible Cisco NSO Terraform IDE's

How do you authenticate on Meraki system?

Go to dashboard, settings and enable API access then get a token key and deliver through API

Bare Metal Advantages

Good performance optimized for workload secure reliable

What authentication does RESTCONF HTTP use?

HTTP uses Basic Auth.

What is transport for gRPC/gNMI?

HTTP/2

What is the transport 'protocol' for RESTCONF?

HTTPS

What is cloud bursting?

It allows for public cloud resources to be utilized when private cloud workload has reached capacity.

What is Fog Computing?

It is a type of computing where services are hosted where they are used, such as at the network edge or with end devices. Fog computing is a paradigm that extends cloud computing and services to the edge of the network.

What purpose does vSmart serve in SD-WAN?

It is responsible for distributing the routing policies

What purpose does vManage serve in SD-WAN?

It is used to communicate when attaching or detaching device templates via REST calls

What purpose does vBond serve in SD-WAN?

It serves the orchestrator to onboard other components

principles of DevOps

Iterative Incremental (small rapid cycles) Continuous Automated Self Service Collaborative Holistic - 1 process not two

What is data format for gRPC/gNMI

JSON

What are the data formats supported by the xAPI?

JSON XML

What is the cisco SD WAN authentication cookie called?

JSessionID

Tools for CI/CD

Jenkins - Open Source automation server Gitlab

What is Threat Grid

Malware mitigation program - try to mitigate prior to getting to AMP

Bill ran an API call and got an extended response. He would like to apply 3 parameters: paging, sorting, and order. What is the correct sequence of these three parameters?

Order doesn't matter!

Is Chef a push or pull function-based tool?

Pull

Is Puppet a push or pull tool?

Puppet is a pull tool

Which of the following use 'push' methods and which use 'pull' methods? Puppet, Chef, Ansible, NSO (network service orchestrator) and Terraform

Puppet/chef - pull Ansible, NSO, Terraform - Push

What is the difference between POST and PUT action verbs?

Put is idempotent - it will result in same result - Put implices "PLACE" or "REPLACE" (overwrite) POST - Modify and update a resource - not idempotent

pyATS - what is it?

Python ATS - framework for creating automated tests and validation Used in Network simulation

What does UDS (user Data services) use for it's API?

REST

What API is available for ISE?

REST API

Which Ansible structure define reusable idempotent activities and their configs to be used in playbooks?

ROLES

NETCONF Operations

RPC (rpc, rpc-reply, rpc-error)

Which NSO feature or component allows implementing a service that requires sequential staged deployment?

Reactive Fastmap

Value of Model Driven Programmability

Refers to Data Models Focuses on what the content is Model Describes data

API Key

Requested, then supplied in header

What does "| xmlin" do when added to an NX OS command line?

Returns the xml form of the command.

In SD wan access solutions, what devices are used to build the underlay network?

Routers, Switches and AP Wireless controllers

What is the role of the agent in SDN tool like Puppet or Chef?

Runs on client and translates config commands to local device specific instructions

Ansible 'transport' method

SSH

NETCONF transport

SSH

What "transport" is used for NETCONF?

SSH

What transport does WebEx Teams use?

SSH Telnet HTTP

What are the benefits of full stack automation?

Self-service (infra on demad) Elasticity (scale up/down) Observability Automated problem mitigation

What does "docker ps -a" do?

Shows all running and exited docker instances

What does 'git branch' do?

Shows what branch you're on

what does git status do?

Shows where you are, commit status, file statuses

What is Umbrella?

Similar to DNS - provides a whitelist and blacklist to block domains, IP addresses, Files.

What is a hypervisor

Software that runs on host machine and manages virtual machines

Container advantages

Spin up/boot quickly Contains all application dependencies Can run on any OS where the container can run

What are some advantages of push model for collecting data in model-driven telemetry?

Standard-based YANG models Data Is Continuously sent Near real-time access to ops data

Advantages of IAC

Store code for safe keeping Evolve as your needs grow collaborate on code together version your code (and therefore network) create repeatable actions

What is the NETCONF operational "stack"?

TCP is Transport on top of that are RPC Messages On top of that are operations (<get>, <get-config>, etc)

What are 5 components of pyATS

Test Bed (actual Cisco devices) Test Cases (actual steps) Test Scripts Job File (collection of scripts) Easypy - test execution

What is a 'grouping' in YANG?

This defines a reusable collection of nodes

What is the Eastbound API in DNAC?

This is events and notifications

What is the north-bound API in DNAC?

This is the "Intent API"

What is the westbound API in DNAC?

This is the integration API

What Authentication does the ACI REST use?

Token authentication

Where does the token go for ACI Fabric REST requests?

Token goes in headers as a cookie

Which Cisco Collaboration API would be used to change speed dials on a user's headphone?

User Data Services (focused on a single or specific user's config)

Basic Auth

Username pwd encoded in BASE64

For NETCONF give: Transport, Port #, encoding format, 3 data store types.

Uses SSH Port 830 XML + YANG 3 data stores are Running, candidate, and startup

Name two characteristics of a container image

Uses a Union File System Is read-only by default

what does 'git add .' do?

adds all files in current directory to repository

Ansible commands

ansible-doc 'modulename' - see info and examples on how to use module ansible-playbook boo.yml -- run a playbook

In the NX-API sandbox what does it do when you choose "cli" vs "cli_ascii" in your output?

cli - structured date returned cli_ascii - raw ascii text response

Is puppet declarative or procedural?

declarative

What is the general SD-WAN URL format for an API Request?

device-addr:port/dataservice/{{template}}/{{feature}}

what command would you use to read from a file in YAML format - and convert to python dict format?

dictObject = yaml.load(fileObj, loader=yaml.fullLoader)

"Load" reads from a file and "loads()" reads from a string - what command / function writes?

dump() and dumps()

what purpose does vEdge service in SD-WAN?

it is the edge device manager

YANG Node types

leaf leaf-list container list

What is the linux command to control CPU and memory allocation?

libcgroups

what command is used to enable RESTCONF in IOS-XE devices

restconf

You have created a 'session' with acitoolkit (which included the url, login, password) for the api call. How do you execute it?

result = acitoolkit.action(session)

What is the first XML tag sent as 'first node" in a response to the NETCONF request message?

rpc-reply

What are three states of NETCONF Data Stores

running, candidate, startup

What is the base URI to list devices in SD-WAN?

sandbox.sdwan-cisco.com:443/ dataservice/device ?deviceid=a.b.c.d

What is the acitoolkit library function to create a link with the ACI Fabric (APIC)

session = acitoolkit.session (URL, Login, Pwd)

What does git log do?

show all changes to repository

what does git checkout <name> do?

switch to a branch of <name>

What is Vagrant?

tool to script the build and boot a VM

List three characteristics of XML format

tree structure parent - child relationships Has tags

T/F - JSON is built on key-value pairs

true

T/F Api keys create a unique key

true

You received a response from a "response = requests.post()" python command. What method on the "response" object can you use to get the response formatted into json?

use "jsonText = response.json()"

Yang Data Types

Binary bits bool decimal 64 Empty Enumeration int 8/ 16/... Uint 8/16/... String User defined

You requested a git merge and a code review occurs. What happens now?

Code sent to reviewers Reviewers provide comments Author addresses comments New code is reviewed again Final code is merged when ready

What method is used to create a webhook, and where is authentication placed?

Create w/ Post Authenticate with Post command/body

Custom Token

Created by Token Generator - you authenticate to generator Also called SSO

DevOps CALMS - What does this mean?

Culture Automation Lean Metrics Sharing

LEAN Principles

Cust Waste All work contributes to requirement

What are 5 API Types for Meraki?

Dashboard Scanning (location, user info) mV Sense API External Captive Portal

What are the four components of SD-WAN "layers"

Data plane control plane management plane (central config and monitoring) Orchestration plane - "vBOND"

What approach to IAC defines the steps necessary to reach the the end state of a job that changes configuration?

Declarative

What type (procedural, declarative) of tool is Ansible?

Declarative

Principles of IAC

Define, manage, interact with phys and vir resources by using machine readable code and scripts Develop / save code and run it instead of CLI

LIst three benefits of CI/CD

Deployment of code to production increase code coverage (by tests) prevent shipment of broken code

What is procedural automation

Describes how to get to end state - like the instructions in a recipe

What is the unique identifier of every object in the UCS object model?

Distinguished Name (DN)

Where can an API key be sent?

As cookie, URL Header

What format are playbooks written in?

.yml (yaml) Ansible has the idea of a task -> play -> playbook

RESTCONF URL Format

//address/root/data/<YANG_MODULE:>container/leaf [?options]

What is the URL for the open API documenting web interface for the Cisco SD WAN REST API?

/apidocs

What can a webex teams bot participate in?

1-1 conversations group spaces (no actions, can't read everything)

CI/CD steps (or process)?

1. A commit automates a build action 2. If no errors on build, run automated tests 3. if no errors on tests, enable human testing 4. if no human errors, deploy to staging area No Errors? Manually deploy to production.

What are the three private IP address spaces?

10.x.x.x/8 172.16.x.x.x/12 192.168.x.x/16

Meraki rate limiting

5/second (429 returned)

RESTCONF RFC

8040

NETCONF Port

830

Netconf Port

830

What is the NETCONF port?

830

What is format for ACI API URL?

<device_addr>/api/<queryType>/ <identifier>.<format> [params]

What is Cisco Code Exchange?

A dev resource where you can get existing code to jumpstart your development

What is a mock object?

A fake object used in testing to remove side effects of real objects. This is part of unit testing

What is pyATS

A foundation layer test framework. Designed to provide end-to-end test environment for developers to write test cases

What is a hypervisor?

A supervisor of many OS's it provides infrastructure virtualization and supervises guest OS execution.

What are two declarative tools for automation?

Ansible Puppet

You want to add a device to your network and use pyATS to test its inclusion. what file would need to be updated first to include this device?

Answer: Test Bed File (not job or test cases)

What are the layers in the UCM XML stack?

Application AXL ( the API - Administrative XML) SOAP (protocol) XML (the encoding) HTTP(s) - transport

RESTCONF Auth Model

Basic Auth (check this)

REST Authentication

Basic, API Key (string, header, cookie), Custom Token

What are three SD-WAN configuration management methods?

CLI-Mode (box by box) CLI Templates (config with vars) Feature/device templates

Meraki API's

Captive Portal (control of Content), Scanning API (location) MV Sense Camera (machine learning at edge) Dashboard API (supports action badges)

What is a name of a procedural automation tool

Chef or Puppet

What is ISE?

Identity Services Engine

What are some AMP features?

In memory - exploit protection and system process protection On Disk - AMP Cloud, malicious activity protection, TETRA, Custom detections Post infection - Cognitive threat analytics, device flow correlation cloud IOC's endpoint IOC's

CI/CD is ?

Infrastructure automation Stages: build - test - deploy Pipeline can be triggered manually or automatically

What are advantages of Bare Metal Servers?

Inter-app communication is fast Offers the best performance Conflicts are rare NOTE: It is not optimal for HW usage Migration is not easy

What is Container

Isolated environment for multiple apps to run on the same server

What is Finesse?

Management agent that is on a supervisor's desktop to manage a call center experience

What is the southbound API in DNAC

Multivendor Support

What are 4 components of Cisco NSO?

NSO: Network Services Orchestrator Service Manager Device Manager Mapping Logic Config Dbase

Controller level vs Device Level mgmt

Network controller allows abstraction and central admin. Allows scale Device level provides more granular access to features

What is firepower?

Next Generation firewall

What protocol is used to propagate routing information in the overlay network on a Cisco SD-WAN Fabric?

Overlay Management Protocol (OMP)

What are steps in the devops loop?

Plan Code Build test release deploy operate monitor -- then repeat --

What are 6 stages of SDLC?

Plan define design build test deploy

What is missing in this python statement? "response = requests.????(url, data, headers)

This missing a "POST"

What is declarative automation

This refers to stating (declaring) the objective - what is your goal?

For RESTCONF give transport, port#, encoding format

Transport is HTTP(s) Port 80/443 XML or JSON, formatted in YANG

T/F API Keys are used to confirm identity of use or app.

True

T/F YAML format pays attention to whitespace

True

T/F - Chef is procedural

True - chef describes how to get to the end goal

T/F - Test Driven Dev forces you to think of the interface first?

True - you have to consider the interface in order to write the test functions

For which UCS Platform is the UCS Python SDK Built?

UCS Manager

What are the four parts of the HTTP packet?

URL, Method, Headers, Body

What is the overall manager of collaboration solutions

Unified Communications Manager

What is Acyclic dependancy?

When procedure A calls b(), and procedure b also calls A()

Compare VM to Container

Where VM's abstract an OS, containers abstract an application environment.

First thing in Test Driven Dev?

Write Test first

Data format using tags

XML

NETCONF Encoded content type

XML

NETCONF data format

XML

What Data format is used with NETCONF?

XML

YANG Data Format

XML

Yang format type

XML

RESTCONF data encoding

XML JSON

What data formats work for RESTCONF?

XML JSON

What module is used for parsing XML documents?

XML.etree.ElementTree

In CUCM (unified comms) AXL is a ________ based interface?

XML/Rest

What language Ansible Playbook written in?

YAML

Ansible Notation

YAML notation

NETCONF Underlying data model

YANG

RESTCONF Underlying data model

YANG

What is the python development kit for YANG?

YDK-py

Is Ansible a push or pull tool?

You PUSH (no agent on device)

What is api url format to post webex webhook?

api.ciscospark.com/v1/webhooks

Private cloud Advantages

flexible secure scalable

What library do you import in python for ACI Fabric API's?

from acitoolkit import acitoolkit also possibly: from credentials import *

What command is used to create a new branch (git)?

git branch -b <branchname> (git branch\n shows current branch)

What git command moves to a new branch?

git checkout branchname 'git checkout -b branchname' will create a new branch and then move

What git command makes a local copy of a remote repo?

git clone <remoteRepoURL>

What git command gets latest files from remote and updates your local repo?

git pull

What is the git command to move your work to the remote repository?

git push remoteName remoteBranch

Benefits of Code review process

higher quality software more cohesive team deliver on time find defects find inefficient code

What is Meraki API URL format?

https://api.meraki.com/api/v0 /organizations/{{orgId}}/networks

ACI URL for API

https://apicHostAddress/api/{MO |class}/{dn | classname}.{xml | json} [options]

Where is the Meraki API key generated?

in the dashboard API access section

What is the term to refer to Ansible's input files where variables are stored?

inventory

What is Ansible inventory file?

inventory of systems you will run modules against Contains list of hosts in groupings (so different types can be in the same file)

Command to enable RESTCONF on NXS OS

ip http secure-server enable with 'restconf' in config mode

What special characters can be used to apply filters on an extended API call response?

question mark ampersand

EDGE Advantages

lower latency, offloading, network efficiency, lower transport costs

What are the pip library you install for Meraki?

meraki use "pip install meraki"

How do you create a tenant in python with the acitoolkit?

newTenent = acitoolkit.tenant( name) // name is a string

Public cloud deployment advantages

no cap expense no maintenance scalability reliability

Name as many tenants of Agile approach as possible (there are 12)

o Cust. Sat provided through regular customer interaction o Requirements changes are welcome o Frequent delivery of working software o Close daily interaction between stakeholders o Projects build around motivated people, who are trustworthy o Face to face is best o Working software is the best measure of progress o Continuous attention on excellence and good design o Simplicity is essential o Best stuff comes from self-organizing teams o Teams regularly reflect on self improvement

What is Bare Metal

physical server dedicated to a single tenant

What python module is used to convert xml to a dictionary object?

pip install xmltodict in python file: import xmltodict

You have received a token for your REST API. How do you provide it?

populate the "X-Auth-token" request header

What are the cycle steps in test-driven development?

write test test fails write code test passes refactor

What is DNAC API format for retrieving a token?

{{dnac}}:{{port}}/api/system/v1/auth/token

What is DNAC API format for retrieving a list of devices?

{{dnac}}:{{port}}/api/v1/network-device/1/14 the "1/14" part is unclear to me if that's specifying routers, or something else.


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