350-501 Automation and Quality of Services Practice Question
Which RESTCONF HTTP method should be used to replace the entire configuration of a device interface?
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Why each option matters
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PUT
RESTCONF uses PUT to replace a resource entirely; PATCH is for partial updates.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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GET
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect; GET retrieves.
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DELETE
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect; DELETE removes.
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PUT
Why this is correct
Correct; PUT replaces the resource.
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POST
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect; POST creates new resources.
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