Cisco 350-501 Exam - Topic 7 Question 56 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 350-501 exam

Question #: 56
Topic #: 7

Refer the exhibit.

Users on a network connected to router R3 report slow speeds when they connect to the server connected to R2. After analyzing traffic on the network, a network engineer identified congestion on the link between R2 and R3 as the cause. Which QoS service must the engineer implement to drop traffic on the link when it exceeds a configured threshold?

Afirst-in, first-out

Btraffic shaping

Cclass-based weighted fair queueing

Dtraffic policing

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Suggested Answer: D

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/quality-of-service-qos/qos-policing/19645-policevsshape.html

by Ty at Jul 30, 2022, 01:47 AM

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Orville

10 months ago

First-in, first-out won't help with congestion issues like this.

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Natalie

10 months ago

Wait, can traffic policing really handle that much congestion?

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Chaya

10 months ago

Definitely need to implement QoS to manage that congestion!

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Flo

11 months ago

I think traffic shaping would be more effective here.

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Lasandra

11 months ago

Traffic policing is the way to go for dropping excess traffic.

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Detra

11 months ago

I keep mixing up traffic policing and traffic shaping. I feel like policing is the one that drops packets, but I need to double-check that.

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Lawanda

11 months ago

This question feels familiar; I think we had a practice question on QoS where class-based weighted fair queuing was mentioned. But I don't recall it being about dropping traffic.

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Annett

11 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I think traffic shaping is more about smoothing out traffic rather than dropping it.

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Catarina

11 months ago

I remember studying traffic policing, which is used to drop excess traffic when it exceeds a certain threshold. That might be the right choice here.

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Anisha

11 months ago

I've got this! The maximum number of Campaign application servers a single client can connect to is 2. Option C is the correct answer. I'm confident in this response based on my understanding of the system architecture.

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Yolande

11 months ago

I'm a bit unsure about the differences between production and non-production environments, so I'll have to think this through.

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Willard

11 months ago

Okay, let's see. The key things I need to focus on are the test coverage, test execution, and defect classification. I think I can figure this out.

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Jolanda

11 months ago

I practiced a similar question where the cutoff was $4,000,000, but I can't remember if that's right for this one.

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Virgina

11 months ago

Okay, let me walk through this step-by-step. When you turn on a computer, the BIOS is the first thing that runs, right? It does some initial checks and then loads the operating system. I'm pretty confident C is the right answer here.

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Kathryn

11 months ago

If I recall correctly, XML tends to have more complex structures, but I'm not certain it makes it more readable than JSON.

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