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JN0-102 · Question #168

Which two statements are true when using the configure exclusive CLI command? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is B. When a user commits, only the user's changes are committed. D. Only a single user can edit the configuration. configure exclusive mode ensures that only one user can make configuration changes at a time, and any commit only applies that user's modifications.

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Question

Which two statements are true when using the configure exclusive CLI command? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AMultiple users can enter configuration mode and have their own private configuration.
  • BWhen a user commits, only the user's changes are committed.
  • CA message indicates which other users are in configuration mode and what portion of the configuration
  • DOnly a single user can edit the configuration.

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    93% (25)
  • C
    4% (1)

Why each option

`configure exclusive` mode ensures that only one user can make configuration changes at a time, and any commit only applies that user's modifications.

AMultiple users can enter configuration mode and have their own private configuration.

This describes `configure private` mode, not `configure exclusive`. Exclusive mode prevents multiple users from entering configuration mode simultaneously.

BWhen a user commits, only the user's changes are committed.Correct

In `configure exclusive` mode, the user is working on a private candidate configuration, similar to `configure private`, so when they commit, only their specific changes are applied to the active configuration.

CA message indicates which other users are in configuration mode and what portion of the configuration

While the system may indicate other users in configuration mode, the defining characteristic of exclusive mode is preventing simultaneous *editing*, making "only a single user can edit the configuration" the more accurate and primary truth for this mode.

DOnly a single user can edit the configuration.Correct

The primary purpose of `configure exclusive` is to prevent multiple users from simultaneously modifying the candidate configuration, effectively locking it for a single user to ensure no conflicting changes occur.

Concept tested: Junos OS exclusive configuration mode behavior

Source: https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/junos-cli/topics/topic-map/cli-junos-overview.html#d19e1590

Topics

#exclusive configuration mode#candidate configuration#Junos configuration modes

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