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350-701 Practice Question: A network administrator is configuring Cisco ISE…
A network administrator is configuring Cisco ISE for device profiling. The goal is to identify the type of device (e.g., Windows PC, iPhone, printer) connecting to the network. Which probe should be used to gather the DHCP option 60 (vendor class identifier) and option 12 (hostname) information?
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Why each option matters
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DHCP probe
The DHCP probe in ISE collects information from DHCP packets, including option 60 (vendor class identifier) and option 12 (hostname), which are used for device profiling.
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DHCP probe
Why this is correct
The DHCP probe captures DHCP packets and extracts options like vendor class and hostname.
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Cisco Device Sensor
Why it's wrong here
Device Sensor is used on switches to send telemetry to ISE, but DHCP probes are separate.
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SNMP probe
Why it's wrong here
SNMP probe queries device MIBs but does not capture DHCP options.
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HTTP probe
Why it's wrong here
HTTP probe collects browser User-Agent strings but not DHCP options.
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