300-710 SNCF Management And Troubleshooting Practice Question
An administrator is preparing to perform a system backup on the FMC. Which TWO data categories can be optionally included or excluded when generating the backup? (Choose two)
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Cisco Smart Licensing registration tokens and certificates
FMC backup configuration allows selecting whether to include event data and historical data, as well as configuration files, health data, and certificates.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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The underlying Linux kernel source code
Why it's wrong here
Kernel source code is part of the base OS image and is never included in configuration backups.
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Cisco Smart Licensing registration tokens and certificates
Why this is correct
Certificates and licensing tokens are part of system settings that can be managed in backups.
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Hardware BIOS firmware images
Why it's wrong here
BIOS firmware is part of hardware maintenance and is not backed up in FMC configuration backups.
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Historical event data (connection, intrusion, malware events)
Why this is correct
Event data can be explicitly included or excluded due to its large database footprint.
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Raw packet capture (.pcap) files stored in temporary directories
Why it's wrong here
Temporary pcap files are excluded from system backups.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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