JNCIA-DevOps Junos REST API Practice Question
An administrator wishes to secure their Junos REST API connections by configuring HTTPS instead of plain HTTP. Which command under 'system services jpagent' accomplishes this?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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set system services jpagent https
To enable HTTPS for the Junos REST API agent, the administrator must configure the 'https' option under 'set system services jpagent'.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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set system services jpagent https
Why this is correct
This command enables secure HTTP (HTTPS) access for the jpagent.
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set system services netconf ssl
Why it's wrong here
This configures secure NETCONF over SSH, not the REST API.
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set security ipsec-vpn
Why it's wrong here
IPsec VPN is unrelated to REST API transport security.
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set system services rest secure
Why it's wrong here
This is not a valid Junos CLI syntax path.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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