Which three characteristics of the Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst are true? (Choose three )

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• AUtilizes Cisco Prime Infrastructure for remote administration
• Bprovides Day-0 setup and configuration
• Cprovides alerts that require administrative attention
• Doffers the ability to monitor system health
• Eused as part of the Cisco DNA, APIC-EM provisioning solution
• Frequires access to the CLI

• A
  2% (1)
• B
  94% (60)
• E
  2% (1)
• F
  3% (2)

Explanation

Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP) for Catalyst is a GUI-based device management tool designed to simplify switch configuration and monitoring without requiring deep CLI expertise.

Why B, C, D are correct:

• (B) Day-0 setup - CCP for Catalyst is specifically built to assist with initial out-of-box configuration, making it useful from the very first deployment.
• (C) Alerts requiring administrative attention - It provides a dashboard with actionable alerts, flagging issues that need admin review.
• (D) Monitor system health - Health monitoring (CPU, memory, interface status) is a core feature of the tool.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• (A) CCP for Catalyst is a standalone tool; it does not rely on Cisco Prime Infrastructure for remote administration - that's a separate, enterprise-scale management platform.
• (E) The Cisco DNA Center / APIC-EM provisioning role belongs to Cisco DNA Center or the older APIC-EM, not CCP for Catalyst.
• (F) CCP for Catalyst exists precisely to avoid CLI dependency - it's a GUI tool, making CLI access the opposite of a requirement.

Memory tip: Think of CCP for Catalyst as a "Day-0 Doctor" - it gets the device Born (Day-0 setup), watches its health, and sounds alarms when something's wrong. If an answer involves Prime, DNA/APIC-EM, or the CLI, it's describing a different tool entirely.

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