Consul 1.15 Health Checking Practice Question
Where can you define health checks in Consul? (Select THREE)
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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Agent configuration files
Checks can be defined in configuration files, via the HTTP API, or within a service definition.
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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Agent configuration files
Why this is correct
Global definitions.
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HTTP API
Why this is correct
Dynamic registration.
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Consul UI
Why it's wrong here
The UI is for monitoring, not creation.
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Consul KV store
Why it's wrong here
KV is not for check definitions.
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Service definition files
Why this is correct
Standard method.
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