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20 questionsDomain: Python And PyEZ

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Python And PyEZ questions

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When executing raw XML RPCs via PyEZ, which THREE approaches or parameters can be used to handle or inspect the response XML? (Choose two) -> Wait, let's make it THREE since the prompt requires HALF of multi-select to be 'Which THREE'. Let's verify prompt: 'HALF use 'Which TWO', HALF use 'Which THREE'.' Total multi-select = 6. 3 use TWO, 3 use THREE. Let's make this one THREE. Which THREE approaches...

Which PyEZ utility module should you import if you need to upgrade the Junos operating system on a remote device via a Python script?

When managing configuration changes via PyEZ Config utility, which context manager ensures that changes are automatically rolled back if an exception occurs within the block?

Question 4mediummultiple choice
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You are using the PyEZ SW utility to install a new Junos image on a device. Which method parameter allows the script to automatically reboot the device after a successful installation?

Question 5mediummultiple choice
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An engineer is applying a candidate configuration using PyEZ and needs to load it from an external text file named 'interfaces.conf'. Which Config method should be used?

You need to execute a custom remote procedure call (RPC) in PyEZ to retrieve the Ethernet switching table. The tag in Junos XML API is get-ethernet-switching-table-information. How should you write this method call in Python?

Question 7mediummultiple choice
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You are writing a Python script to gather operational state information from a Junos device using PyEZ. Which method should you call on an open Device instance to retrieve standard hardware and OS inventory facts into a dictionary?

You are writing a script that uses PyEZ to load a partial configuration merge. By default, what configuration database mode does the Config utility lock and load into?

An automation engineer is writing a Python script using Junos PyEZ to connect to a device. Which module and class must be imported to instantiate a device object representing the Junos target?

When writing a Python script using PyEZ, how should you handle connection timeout exceptions when attempting to connect to an unreachable Junos device?

What is the primary templating engine used alongside Python for generating structured Junos configuration text in network automation workflows?

Question 12mediummultiple choice
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In a Jinja2 template designed for Junos configuration, how do you correctly output the value of a variable named 'hostname'?

Question 13hardmultiple choice
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You are rendering a Jinja2 template in Python that includes a loop over a list of VLANs. Which Jinja2 block syntax correctly iterates over a list named 'vlan_list'?

What is JSNAPy primarily used for in Junos network automation?

You want to run a JSNAPy verification test via Python code. Which Python class should you import and instantiate to execute the snapshot comparison programmatically?

Question 16mediummultiple choice
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When configuring a JSNAPy test file, which section defines the specific RPCs or CLI commands that should be executed to gather operational data?

When executing an RPC call in PyEZ, what format is typically returned by default if you do not parse it into another structure?

Question 18mediummultiple choice
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You need to write a Python script that extracts interface status from a Junos device using PyEZ and converts the XML output directly into a Python dictionary. Which utility or function can assist with this conversion?

When designing a custom PyEZ Table and View mapping in Python, what configuration parameter in the YAML definition file specifies the RPC or CLI command executed to gather the raw data?

Question 20hardmultiple choice
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You are writing a script that uses PyEZ to load a Junos configuration file, but you want to replace an entire hierarchy level (e.g., protocols bgp) rather than merging the changes. Which parameter should you pass to the load method?

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