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500-215 · Question #19

Which Cisco GGSN task is used to generate a list of current session manager tasks to aid in system recovery?

The correct answer is D. gtpcmgr. gtpcmgr (GTP-C Manager) is correct because it is the Cisco GGSN task responsible for managing GTP control-plane signaling and, critically, for generating a list of active session manager (sessmgr) tasks - information that is essential when coordinating system recovery after a…

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Question

Which Cisco GGSN task is used to generate a list of current session manager tasks to aid in system recovery?

Options

  • Aimsimgr
  • Baamgr
  • Csessmgr
  • Dgtpcmgr

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    90% (28)

Explanation

gtpcmgr (GTP-C Manager) is correct because it is the Cisco GGSN task responsible for managing GTP control-plane signaling and, critically, for generating a list of active session manager (sessmgr) tasks - information that is essential when coordinating system recovery after a failure.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • sessmgr (C) handles individual subscriber sessions but does not generate a list of other sessmgr tasks; it is what gtpcmgr tracks, not the tracker itself.
  • imsimgr (A) manages IMSI-based routing and lookup functions, which is unrelated to session manager enumeration.
  • aamgr (B) handles AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting) operations and plays no role in listing session manager tasks for recovery.

Memory tip: Think of gtpcmgr as the "GTP Controller" - it sits above the session managers on the control plane, so it naturally knows about and can list all active sessmgr tasks. Recovery requires a bird's-eye view, and gtpcmgr is the task with that view.

Topics

#GGSN#GTP Communication Manager#Session Management#System Recovery

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