What is a capability of an agentless configuration management system?

The correct answer is D. It uses existing protocols to interface with the managed host. It is agentless, meaning there is no software or service that needs to be installed on the managed device. Ansible connects to managed devices just as a regular system or network administrator would connect for management purposes-in most cases over SSH, but NETCONF and REST…

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AIt requires managed hosts to have an interpreter for a high-level language such as Python or
BIt requires managed hosts to connect to a centralized host to receive updated configurations.
CIt uses compiled languages as the basis of the domain-specific language to interface with
DIt uses existing protocols to interface with the managed host.

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It is agentless, meaning there is no software or service that needs to be installed on the managed device. Ansible connects to managed devices just as a regular system or network administrator would connect for management purposes-in most cases over SSH, but NETCONF and REST API interfaces are also supported.

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