200-901 Cisco Platforms and Development Practice Question
When using RESTCONF on Cisco IOS XE, which URL retrieves the hostname configuration?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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GET /restconf/data/Cisco-IOS-XE-native:native/hostname
The native YANG model Cisco-IOS-XE-native contains the hostname under /native/hostname.
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GET /restconf/data/ietf-interfaces:interfaces
Why it's wrong here
This retrieves interface configuration, not hostname.
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GET /restconf/data/openconfig-interfaces:interfaces
Why it's wrong here
OpenConfig models do not include hostname.
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GET /restconf/data/Cisco-IOS-XE-native:native/interface
Why it's wrong here
This retrieves interface configurations.
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GET /restconf/data/Cisco-IOS-XE-native:native/hostname
Why this is correct
This retrieves the hostname from the native model.
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