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300-410 Practice Question: EEM event types can be used to trigger an applet…
Which of the following EEM event types can be used to trigger an applet based on a specific IOS command being entered?
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event cli
EEM provides the 'event cli' event type to match on CLI commands. The syntax is 'event cli pattern <string>' where the pattern can be a regular expression to match the command. Other event types like 'event syslog' match syslog messages, not CLI commands.
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event syslog
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. 'event syslog' matches syslog messages, not CLI commands.
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event snmp
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. 'event snmp' matches SNMP notifications or polls, not CLI commands.
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event cli
Why this is correct
Correct. 'event cli' is used to trigger on CLI commands.
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event timer
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. 'event timer' triggers based on time, not CLI commands.
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