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NetSec-Analyst Object Configuration Creation And Application Practice Question

You are configuring an Address Object in Strata Cloud Manager for a new web server. Which field must be unique within the configuration scope?

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

Object Name

The name field of an object must be unique within its context (Device Group or Snippet) to prevent configuration conflicts.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Object Name

    Why this is correct

    The name of an object is its unique identifier within the configuration hierarchy.

  • Tag

    Why it's wrong here

    Tags are non-unique metadata that can be shared across many objects.

  • IP Netmask

    Why it's wrong here

    Multiple objects can share the same IP address or subnet range.

  • Description

    Why it's wrong here

    Descriptions are optional and do not require uniqueness.

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