Citrix 1Y0-231 Exam - Topic 7 Question 94 Discussion

Actual exam question for Citrix's 1Y0-231 exam

Question #: 94
Topic #: 7

Scenario: A Citrix Administrator configures an access control list (ACL) to block traffic from the IP address 10.102.29.5:

add simpleacl rule1 DENY -srcIP 10.102.29.5

A week later, the administrator discovers that the ACL is no longer present on the Citrix ADC.

What could be the reason for this?

AThe administrator did NOT run the apply ACL command.

BThe simple ACLs remain active for only 600 seconds.

CThe simple ACLs remain active for only 60 seconds.

DThe Citrix ADC has been restarted without saving the configurations.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Kimberlie at Nov 20, 2025, 06:45 PM

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Irma

12 hours ago

I think it's more likely the ADC was restarted.

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Nathan

6 days ago

Sounds like the admin forgot to apply the ACL.

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Ronnie

11 days ago

I'm going with C. Who designs a security feature that only lasts a minute? That's just asking for trouble.

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Karon

16 days ago

Haha, 60 seconds? That's barely enough time to grab a coffee! Citrix really knows how to keep us on our toes.

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Emerson

21 days ago

D is a good guess, but the question specifically says the ACL was configured, so the restart wouldn't have caused it to disappear.

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Cyril

26 days ago

I thought the Citrix ADC would keep the ACL forever! Guess I need to read the documentation more carefully.

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Quentin

1 month ago

I feel like there was a practice question that mentioned the apply command being crucial, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Kenneth

1 month ago

I'm pretty sure the configurations don't persist after a restart unless you save them. That could be the issue here.

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Rex

1 month ago

I think I saw a question about ACLs timing out, but I can't recall if it was 60 or 600 seconds.

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Cathern

2 months ago

I remember something about needing to apply the ACL after creating it, so maybe that's why it disappeared?

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Becky

2 months ago

Alright, time to put on my troubleshooting hat. I'll start by checking if the administrator remembered to apply the ACL after creating it.

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James

2 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to review the Citrix documentation to make sure I understand how the simple ACLs work.

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Nan

2 months ago

Ah, I think I've seen this before. If the Citrix ADC was restarted without saving the configs, that would explain why the ACL disappeared.

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Pa

2 months ago

Option C is the correct answer. Simple ACLs remain active for only 60 seconds, so the administrator needed to apply the ACL to make it permanent.

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Marya

3 months ago

Could also be a config save issue after a reboot.

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Cordelia

3 months ago

C is too brief. 60 seconds seems unlikely.

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Gracia

3 months ago

Okay, let me see... I'm pretty sure the simple ACLs have a limited lifespan, but I can't remember if it's 60 or 600 seconds.

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Ming

3 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different options carefully.

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Micaela

2 months ago

I think it might be option D. Restarting could lose unsaved changes.

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