33 Questions
Which of the following is a common use case for Syslog?
Troubleshooting and investigation
Which component of the Syslog architecture generates the logs?
Syslog device
What is the primary functionality of SNMP Traps?
Collect events in real-time for management and monitoring
Which of the following is a difference between Syslog and SNMP Traps?
Syslog is a message logging protocol while SNMP Traps are one of the five event message types used by SNMP
What is the format of each log in Syslog?
Timestamps, host IP addresses, event message, severity, diagnostics, and more
Which SNMP message type can be used to poll information from the agent?
Get
Which of the following is a similarity between Syslog and SNMP Traps?
Both are used for troubleshooting and investigation
Which SNMP component generates the SNMP Traps?
SNMP-enabled device (the agent)
What is the primary functionality of Syslog?
Gather logs for troubleshooting and monitoring
Which of the following is a component of the SNMP architecture?
SNMP device
What is the main difference between using Syslog and SNMP Traps for monitoring purposes?
The type of information that is captured
What is the function of the SNMP manager in the SNMP architecture?
Receives and stores the SNMP Traps
Syslog is primarily used for real-time monitoring of events
False
SNMP Traps are triggered by thresholds configured at the agent
True
Syslog and SNMP Traps provide similar monitoring information
True
SNMP Traps are one of the five message types used by Syslog
False
Syslog allows selecting the type of information that is captured
True
SNMP Traps are used for troubleshooting and investigation purposes
False
The SNMP manager requests SNMP Traps from the agent
False
Syslog works as a device-based event monitoring tool
False
The Syslog collector receives and stores the logs generated by the Syslog device
True
SNMP Traps provide real-time information for device-based events
True
A combination of Syslog and SNMP Traps is often the best solution for monitoring purposes
True
The SNMP Get message is used to generate SNMP Traps
False
Which protocol is used for exchanging logs of different severities from multiple devices?
Syslog
What is the primary functionality of Syslog?
Gather logs for troubleshooting and monitoring
Which component of Syslog architecture generates the logs?
Syslog device
Which SNMP message type is used to poll information from the agent?
Get
Which SNMP message type is used to inform the SNMP manager in real-time when an important event happened?
Trap
Which SNMP message type is used to provide the next set of results in a sequence?
Get-Next
Which is the better option for real-time information and allows for better management?
SNMP Traps
Which SNMP message type is used to respond to a Get or Get-Next message?
Get-Response
Which protocol is used when logs are needed for an investigation?
Syslog
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