Switch Configuration & Management Flashcards
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Which Aruba AOS-CX command enables remote syslog forwarding to an external logging server?
Answer: logging host
The 'logging host ' command configures AOS-CX to forward syslog messages to a specified remote server.
What is the recommended method for managing multiple Aruba AOS-CX switches centrally in a cloud environment?
Answer: Aruba Central
Aruba Central is the cloud-based network management platform designed for centralized monitoring, configuration, and lifecycle management of AOS-CX switches.
Which feature allows AOS-CX switches to automatically receive and apply a configuration when first powered on and connected to the network?
Answer: Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) allows AOS-CX switches to automatically download and apply a configuration from a server upon initial boot with no manual intervention.
In AOS-CX, which command shows the complete MAC address table for a specified VLAN?
Answer: show mac-address-table vlan
'show mac-address-table vlan ' filters the MAC address table to display only entries learned on the specified VLAN.
What is the maximum number of LACP (802.3ad) member links supported in a single LAG on Aruba AOS-CX switches?
Answer: 8
Aruba AOS-CX supports up to 8 active member links in a single LACP LAG (Link Aggregation Group).
Which AOS-CX command verifies that LLDP is receiving neighbor information on interface 1/1/5?
Answer: show lldp neighbors interface 1/1/5
'show lldp neighbors interface 1/1/5' displays LLDP neighbor information discovered on that specific interface.
When an Aruba AOS-CX switch is managed via REST API, which authentication method is typically used for API calls?
Answer: Cookie-based session token obtained via a login endpoint
AOS-CX REST API uses a cookie-based session token: clients POST credentials to the login endpoint and receive a session cookie for subsequent API requests.