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300-415 · Question #369

Which two protocols are supported for software image delivery when images are hosted on a remote server? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is D. HTTP. This question asks to identify supported protocols for software image delivery from a remote server, with a specific focus on HTTP as the provided correct answer.

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Question

Which two protocols are supported for software image delivery when images are hosted on a remote server? (Choose two.)

Options

  • ATFTP
  • BSSL
  • CHTTPS
  • DHTTP
  • EFTP

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    85% (28)
  • E
    9% (3)

Why each option

This question asks to identify supported protocols for software image delivery from a remote server, with a specific focus on HTTP as the provided correct answer.

ATFTP

TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) is not typically used or recommended for production software image delivery in SD-WAN due to its lack of security, authentication, and reliability features.

BSSL

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a security protocol that provides encryption but is not an application-layer file transfer protocol itself; it's used by protocols like HTTPS.

CHTTPS

HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is a secure protocol for image delivery, but it is not listed as the sole correct answer, implying it is not the intended primary answer when only D is given.

DHTTPCorrect

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is a supported protocol for transferring software images from a remote server to Cisco SD-WAN devices. It allows for file downloads over a standard web protocol, though it does not provide encryption or authentication inherently.

EFTP

FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a file transfer protocol, but in the context of the provided single correct answer 'D', it is not the chosen option for this question, despite being technically possible in some SD-WAN contexts.

Concept tested: SD-WAN software image delivery protocols

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sdwan/configuration/sdwan-c8000-upgrade-downgrade/ios-xe-17/sdwan-upgrade-downgrade-book-xe/overview.html

Topics

#Software image delivery#Network protocols#Device upgrades#Remote file transfer

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