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JN0-102 · Question #408

Which process is responsible for controlling all interfaces on a Junos device?

The correct answer is C. dcd. The dcd (device control daemon) process is the Junos OS component responsible for managing and controlling all network interfaces on a Junos device.

Junos OS Fundamentals

Question

Which process is responsible for controlling all interfaces on a Junos device?

Options

  • Arpd
  • Bchassisd
  • Cdcd
  • Dmgd

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • C
    90% (26)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

The `dcd` (device control daemon) process is the Junos OS component responsible for managing and controlling all network interfaces on a Junos device.

Arpd

The `rpd` (routing protocol daemon) manages routing protocols and the routing table, not the direct control of interfaces.

Bchassisd

The `chassisd` (chassis daemon) controls the physical hardware components of the router, such as sensors, power, and fans, but not the network interfaces themselves.

CdcdCorrect

The `dcd` (device control daemon) is the Junos OS process responsible for controlling all device interfaces, including their configuration, operational state, and monitoring of physical and logical interfaces.

Dmgd

The `mgd` (management daemon) handles management interfaces, such as CLI, Telnet, and SSH access, and applies configuration changes, but it does not directly control the operational state of network interfaces.

Concept tested: Junos daemon processes (dcd)

Source: https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/junos-basics/topics/concept/junos-os-software-processes-overview.html

Topics

#Junos OS processes#dcd#interface management#rpd

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