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.

Show Suggested Answer

Suggested Answer: D

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

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium 1Y0-231 Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

Submit Cancel

Brandee

1 month ago

D is the best choice. Restart wipes unsaved changes.

upvoted 0 times

...

Mariann

2 months ago

I lean towards B. 600 seconds is short!

upvoted 0 times

...

Odette

2 months ago

A could be it too. Forgetting to apply is easy.

upvoted 0 times

...

Onita

2 months ago

I agree, D makes sense. Configs need saving!

upvoted 0 times

...

Hubert

2 months ago

I think it's D. Restarting without saving is common.

upvoted 0 times

...

Shenika

2 months ago

Nope, they last for 600 seconds, not 60.

upvoted 0 times

...

Rebecka

2 months ago

Wait, simple ACLs only last 60 seconds? That's crazy!

upvoted 0 times

...

Irma

3 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Nathan

3 months ago

Sounds like the admin forgot to apply the ACL.

upvoted 0 times

...

Ronnie

3 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Karon

4 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Emerson

4 months 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.

upvoted 0 times

...

Cyril

4 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Quentin

4 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Kenneth

4 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Rex

4 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Cathern

5 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...

Becky

5 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.

upvoted 0 times

...

James

5 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.

upvoted 0 times

...

Nan

5 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.

upvoted 0 times

...

Pa

5 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.

upvoted 0 times

...

Marya

6 months ago

Could also be a config save issue after a reboot.

upvoted 0 times

...

Cordelia

6 months ago

C is too brief. 60 seconds seems unlikely.

upvoted 0 times

...

Gracia

6 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.

upvoted 0 times

...

Ming

6 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

Alishia

20 days ago

I agree with Lizbeth. But I still think D is the most likely reason.

upvoted 0 times

...

Lizbeth

26 days ago

Option B sounds plausible. 600 seconds isn't that long.

upvoted 0 times

...

Curtis

1 month ago

I doubt it's A. If it wasn't applied, it wouldn't have been there in the first place.

upvoted 0 times

...

An

1 month ago

Yeah, but what about option A? Not applying the ACL could be a reason too.

upvoted 0 times

...

Micaela

5 months ago

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

upvoted 0 times

...