JNCIA-DevOps Junos Automation Stack And DevOps Concepts Practice Question
Which protocol is natively used by Junos XML management APIs to provide structured, session-oriented configuration and operational data exchange?
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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NETCONF
NETCONF is the session-oriented protocol used for Junos XML management.
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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FTP
Why it's wrong here
FTP is used for file transfers.
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NETCONF
Why this is correct
Correct. NETCONF is the foundational protocol for Junos structured management.
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Syslog
Why it's wrong here
Syslog is used for asynchronous log message delivery.
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Telnet
Why it's wrong here
Telnet is an insecure, unstructured CLI protocol.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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