Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Developer (Mule-Dev-201) Exam - Topic 8 Question 39 Discussion

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Topic #: 8

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Why would a Mule application use the ${http.port} property placeholder for its HTTP Listener port when it is deployed to CloudHub?

AAllows CloudHub to automatically change the HTTP port to allow external clients to connect to the HTTP Listener

BAllows CloudHub to automatically register the application with API Manager

CAllows MuleSoft Support to troubleshoot the application by connecting directly to the HTTP Listener

DAllows clients to VPN directly to the application at the Mule application's configured HTTP port

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Suggested Answer: A

This helps CloudHub to dynamically allocates a port at deployment time.

MuleSoft Doc Ref :https://docs.mulesoft.com/mule-runtime/4.3/deploy-to-cloudhub#prerequisites

by Nenita at Mar 07, 2026, 05:41 PM

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Shalon

5 days ago

I feel like option B might be relevant since API Manager deals with application registration, but I can't recall the specifics.

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Micheal

10 days ago

I remember a practice question about property placeholders, and I think it was about automatic configuration. Could it be option A?

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Sheridan

15 days ago

I think the ${http.port} property is related to how CloudHub manages connections, but I'm not entirely sure if it's just for external clients.

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Michell

20 days ago

I'm leaning towards option A because it makes sense that CloudHub would need to adjust the port for client connections, but I could be mixing it up with another concept.

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Tiara

25 days ago

I feel like this question is similar to one we practiced about application deployment settings. I think it might be about troubleshooting, but I’m not confident.

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Brett

1 month ago

I remember something about API Manager and how it interacts with HTTP ports, but I can't recall if that's the main reason for using the property placeholder.

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Raymon

1 month ago

I think the ${http.port} property is related to how CloudHub manages connections, but I'm not entirely sure if it's specifically for external clients.

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