Which tool is used in Cisco DNA Center to build generic configurations that are able to be applied on device with similar network settings?

Question

Options

• ACommand Runner
• BTemplate Editor
• CApplication Policies
• DAuthentication Template

• A
  2% (1)
• B
  91% (40)
• C
  5% (2)
• D
  2% (1)

Explanation

Template Editor in Cisco DNA Center

Template Editor is the correct answer because it allows network administrators to create reusable, parameterized configuration templates that can be deployed across multiple devices sharing similar network settings - essentially acting as a "fill-in-the-blank" configuration builder for consistent, scalable provisioning.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• Command Runner (A) is used to execute ad-hoc CLI commands on individual devices for troubleshooting or quick checks, not for building reusable configurations.
• Application Policies (C) is used to define QoS and traffic prioritization rules for applications across the network, unrelated to device configuration templates.
• Authentication Template (D) relates to configuring authentication settings (such as 802.1X policies), and is not a generic configuration-building tool.

Memory Tip: Think of Template Editor like a Microsoft Word template - you design it once with variable placeholders (e.g., hostname, IP address), then apply it repeatedly to similar devices, just swapping out the variables. If the question mentions "generic," "reusable," or "similar devices," think Template Editor.

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