aXAPI Implementation Use Cases
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Select two aXAPI implementation use cases. (Choose two.)
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aXAPI is A10 Networks' RESTful API, which provides a programmatic interface for managing A10 Networks' devices and services. It allows for automation and orchestration of configuration, monitoring, and management tasks.
The two aXAPI implementation use cases are:
A. Auto-syncing the configurations via virtual chassis: A virtual chassis is a group of A10 Networks devices that are interconnected and managed as a single logical unit. Auto-syncing the configurations via virtual chassis using aXAPI implementation enables synchronization of the configurations across all devices in the virtual chassis. This use case helps in achieving consistency in configurations and reducing the risk of configuration errors.
B. Writing scripts to automate configuration changes: aXAPI implementation allows for automation of configuration changes by writing scripts that interact with the aXAPI interface. This use case enables automation of routine configuration tasks, such as adding, modifying, or deleting objects and policies, and can save time and reduce the risk of manual errors.
C. Extract ACOS configurations or statistics from ACOS: This is not one of the two aXAPI implementation use cases listed in the question. However, it is worth noting that aXAPI implementation can be used to extract ACOS configurations or statistics from ACOS using APIs such as the aXAPI "show" command. This can help in monitoring and troubleshooting the network, and can be used to generate reports and visualizations of network activity.
D. Perform deep packet inspection on traffic and redirect and modify content: This is also not one of the two aXAPI implementation use cases listed in the question. However, it is worth noting that aXAPI implementation can be used to perform deep packet inspection on traffic and redirect and modify content using APIs such as the aXAPI "policy" command. This can help in implementing security policies and controlling traffic flows.
