300-820 · Question #21
Which statement about scheduling Expressway backups is true?
The correct answer is A. It is not supported on the application. Cisco Expressway does not provide a built-in feature for scheduling automated backups, either through its web GUI or CLI. Backups must be initiated manually by an administrator via the GUI (Maintenance > Backup and Restore) or via the CLI using the 'xCommand SystemUnit Backup'…
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Which statement about scheduling Expressway backups is true?
Options
- AIt is not supported on the application.
- BIt is allowed from the application CLI of the Expressway only.
- CIt is allowed from the application CLI and GUI of the Expressway.
- DIt is allowed from the application GUI of the Expressway only.
How the community answered
(59 responses)- A93% (55)
- B2% (1)
- C3% (2)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
Cisco Expressway does not provide a built-in feature for scheduling automated backups, either through its web GUI or CLI. Backups must be initiated manually by an administrator via the GUI (Maintenance > Backup and Restore) or via the CLI using the 'xCommand SystemUnit Backup' command. Because there is no native scheduler for automated, recurring backups within the Expressway application itself, the correct answer is that scheduled backups are not supported on the application. Organizations that need automated backups must implement external scheduling mechanisms (such as a cron job on an external server calling the backup API). Options B, C, and D incorrectly imply that scheduling is available through either the CLI, GUI, or both.
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