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To increase available bandwidth of an existing Trunk, the BIG-IP Administrator is adding additional interfaces. Which command should the BIG-IP Administrator run from within bosh shell?
The correct answer is D. tmsh modify /net trunk trunk_A interfaces add {1.3.1.4}. To add interfaces to an existing BIG-IP Trunk to increase bandwidth, the tmsh modify command is used within the /net trunk component.
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To increase available bandwidth of an existing Trunk, the BIG-IP Administrator is adding additional interfaces. Which command should the BIG-IP Administrator run from within bosh shell?
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- Atmsh create /net trunk trunk_A interfaces add {1.3.1.4}
- Btmsh create/sys trunk trunk_A interfaces add {1.3.1.4}
- Ctmsh modify/sys trunk trunk^A interfaces add {1.3.1.4}
- Dtmsh modify /net trunk trunk_A interfaces add {1.3.1.4}
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Why each option
To add interfaces to an existing BIG-IP Trunk to increase bandwidth, the `tmsh modify` command is used within the `/net trunk` component.
The `create` command is used for making new objects, not for modifying existing ones.
The `create` command is incorrect for modifying an existing trunk, and `sys` is not the correct component for trunks, which are network objects.
The `sys` component is incorrect for trunks, which are network objects, and the `^` character is a syntax error for the trunk name in this context.
The `tmsh` utility is the primary command-line interface for configuring BIG-IP systems. To add interfaces to an *existing* trunk, the correct operation is a modification, not a creation. Trunks are network-related objects, therefore they reside under the `/net` component. The `tmsh modify /net trunk <trunk_name> interfaces add` command is the correct syntax for this action.
Concept tested: BIG-IP TMSH commands for network trunk configuration
Source: https://techdocs.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_ltm/manuals/product/tmsh-reference-13-1-0/tmsh-net.html
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