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You want to transfer existing '/ip firewall filter' configuration from one router to a new system.
Choose the best possible way to do:
Suggested Answer: A
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39 comments · newest first
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Minna
10 months ago
D seems like overkill, just stick to the filters.
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Hoa
11 months ago
Wait, can you really just edit a backup file? Sounds risky!
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Claribel
11 months ago
A is quick, but you might miss some details.
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Dorothy
11 months ago
I think B is simpler, why complicate it?
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Sena
11 months ago
Option C is the best way to go!
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Olive
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C too, but I’m worried about the editing part. What if I miss something important in the backup file?
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Gilma
12 months ago
I feel like option D might be overkill. Exporting the global config just to remove everything else seems unnecessary, right?
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Chauncey
12 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question where we had to back up specific configurations. Creating a backup and editing sounds like it could work, but it seems a bit complicated.
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Nicolette
1 year ago
I think exporting only the '/ip firewall filter' is the most straightforward option, but I'm not entirely sure if it captures everything needed.
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Alaine
1 year ago
Option A seems the most straightforward to me. If I just need to transfer the firewall filter configuration, then exporting that specific section should be the quickest and cleanest solution. I don't think I need to mess with the entire backup or configuration file.
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Jerry
1 year ago
Definitely going with option C. Creating a backup, editing it, and then restoring on the new system seems like the most comprehensive approach. That way, I can ensure I'm transferring the entire firewall configuration, not just a subset of the rules.
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Blythe
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'm thinking option B might be the easiest, since it's just the firewall rules that need to be transferred. But I'm not sure if that would include all the necessary settings. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Glory
1 year ago
I think the best approach here is to create a backup of the entire configuration and then edit the backup file to remove everything except the '/ip firewall filter' section. That way, I can be sure I'm transferring the complete firewall configuration without missing anything.
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Chantay
1 year ago
I'll start by reviewing what I know about Knowledge Categories, then I'll carefully consider each answer option. I've got a strategy to tackle this.
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Loren
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure which approach would be best here. Should I search the internet for more information, or try to model the data myself? I'm a bit confused on the best strategy to tackle this question.
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Suzan
1 year ago
I really can't recall if traffic policing was included in the prioritization methods for voice in our practice questions.
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Lenna
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. RAID 0 is striping without parity, RAID 1 is mirroring, and RAID 10 is a combination of 0 and 1. So the one that uses parity to recover data must be RAID 5. I'll go with C.
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Amber
1 year ago
I bet the correct answer is to just unplug the old router and plug in the new one. Problem solved!
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Mattie
1 year ago
Yes, that would ensure all configurations are transferred correctly.
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Mirta
1 year ago
C) Create backup, edit backup file and restore on target router
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Ryann
1 year ago
No, that might miss some important details.
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Carmen
1 year ago
A) Export only '/ip firewall filter'
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Georgeanna
1 year ago
Option B is tempting, but what if I accidentally delete something important? Better safe than sorry, I say. Or is that a firewall rule? Hmm, this is trickier than I thought.
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Sena
1 year ago
C) Create backup, edit backup file and restore on target router
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Erick
1 year ago
B) Create backup only of '/ip firewall filter' rules
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Mozell
1 year ago
A) Export only '/ip firewall filter'
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Margot
1 year ago
Option D sounds like a lot of work, but at least I'd be sure I'm only transferring the firewall filter. Wait, does that mean I have to read the whole global config? Ugh, pass.
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Wade
1 year ago
I think I'll go with option C - create a backup, edit the file, and then restore it on the new router. Seems like the easiest way.
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Lavera
1 year ago
Yeah, it does seem like a hassle to go through the whole global config just to get the firewall rules.
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Karan
1 year ago
Option D sounds like a lot of work, but at least I'd be sure I'm only transferring the firewall filter.
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Tracey
1 year ago
I like the idea of Option C - that way I can review the backup file and make sure everything looks good before restoring it. Who knows what other goodies might be in that global config, right?
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Dana
1 year ago
Option A seems the most straightforward, but I wonder if it might miss any related settings that could impact the firewall filter. Hmm, decisions, decisions.
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Gladys
1 year ago
I think option C sounds like the safest bet. That way you can review and adjust the settings before transferring them over.
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Sina
1 year ago
C) Create backup, edit backup file and restore on target router
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Xochitl
1 year ago
B) Create backup only of '/ip firewall filter' rules
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Nydia
1 year ago
A) Export only '/ip firewall filter'
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Melda
2 years ago
That's a good point, it would allow for customization before transferring the configuration.
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Sheron
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe creating a backup, editing the file, and then restoring on the target router is the most efficient way.
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Melda
2 years ago
I think the best way is to export only '/ip firewall filter'.