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Refer to the exhibit. Which type of configuration is represented in the output?

The correct answer is D. Puppet. Assuming the exhibit displays a declarative language defining system resources and their desired states, the output represents a Puppet configuration.

Submitted by tyler.j· Mar 5, 2026Automation and Programmability

Question

Refer to the exhibit. Which type of configuration is represented in the output?

Exhibits

200-301 question #315 exhibit 1
200-301 question #315 exhibit 2

Options

  • AAnsible
  • BJSON
  • CChef
  • DPuppet

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    90% (37)

Why each option

Assuming the exhibit displays a declarative language defining system resources and their desired states, the output represents a Puppet configuration.

AAnsible

Ansible primarily uses YAML for its playbooks and tasks, which has a distinct key-value and list-based structure.

BJSON

JSON is a data interchange format, not directly a configuration language used by automation tools like Puppet for defining system state.

CChef

Chef uses Ruby code for its recipes and cookbooks, offering a more procedural approach and different syntax compared to Puppet's declarative manifests.

DPuppetCorrect

Puppet uses a declarative, Ruby-based domain-specific language (DSL) within its manifests to define system configurations and resource states, distinguishing its syntax from other configuration management tools.

Concept tested: Configuration management tool syntax (Puppet)

Source: https://www.puppet.com/docs/puppet/7/lang_summary.html

Topics

#Puppet#Configuration management#Network automation

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