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Cisco 350-401 Practice Test 47

Question 460

A NAT router has correct overload statements but sessions leave with private 192.168.1.0/24 addresses, causing internet drop. During troubleshooting: No translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL. Which underlying cause best explains the recorded behavior?

  1. The configuration lacks overload port translation needed to multiplex many sessions onto one IP.
  2. The NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix.
  3. The NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction.
  4. Peers disagree on virtual address/group configuration and cannot provide coherent redundancy.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The actual technical cause is: The NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction. It specifically explains the observation: no translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL. The correcting configuration is: mark the appropriate LAN and ISP interfaces with correct NAT inside/outside roles.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: Only one internal user can establish a translation while the second collides with the same public mapping. Here the recorded observation is: no translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL. The applicable cause is: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction.

B:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: Old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. Here the recorded observation is: no translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL. The applicable cause is: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction.

D:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: Each router reports local HSRP state but hosts see intermittent default-gateway ARP behavior. Here the recorded observation is: no translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL. The applicable cause is: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction.

Question 461

A NAT router has correct overload statements but sessions leave with private 192.168.1.0/24 addresses, causing internet drop. The initial change is: Mark the appropriate LAN and ISP interfaces with correct NAT inside/outside roles. Which continuing control most directly prevents a recurrence of the documented problem: No translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL.

  1. Document static mappings and restrict their exposure through firewall policy.
  2. Review NAT ACL source coverage alongside DHCP scope and VLAN creation.
  3. Monitor translation table capacity and application protocols under peak concurrent use.
  4. Include role verification in NAT change templates for ISP circuit migrations.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The continuing protective control is: Include role verification in NAT change templates for ISP circuit migrations. This addresses the underlying failure mechanism: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction. The corresponding operational check is: check per-interface NAT role and dynamic translation hits for a test LAN connection.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That control reduces a separate risk: Dynamic PAT was used where a stable one-to-one NAT identity was required. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction. The specific required safeguard is: include role verification in NAT change templates for ISP circuit migrations.

B:

That control reduces a separate risk: The NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction. The specific required safeguard is: include role verification in NAT change templates for ISP circuit migrations.

C:

That control reduces a separate risk: The configuration lacks overload port translation needed to multiplex many sessions onto one IP. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction. The specific required safeguard is: include role verification in NAT change templates for ISP circuit migrations.

Question 462

A NAT ACL matches only 192.168.10.0/24, but hosts on newly added 192.168.20.0/24 cannot use PAT. The incident evidence is: Old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. Which targeted configuration or design change best addresses the failure?

  1. Mark the appropriate LAN and ISP interfaces with correct NAT inside/outside roles.
  2. Update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources.
  3. Configure supported NTP authentication/key associations and restrict permitted peers where required.
  4. Configure NAT overload/PAT from approved inside sources to the outside interface address.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

The required correction is: Update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources. The underlying failure mechanism is: The NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. Verify success by carrying out this direct test: inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Marking the appropriate LAN and ISP interfaces with correct NAT inside/outside roles would not update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources.

C:

Configuring supported NTP authentication/key associations and restricting permitted peers where required would not update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources.

D:

Configuring NAT overload/PAT from approved inside sources to the outside interface address would not update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources.

Question 463

A NAT ACL matches only 192.168.10.0/24, but hosts on newly added 192.168.20.0/24 cannot use PAT. The proposed remedy is: Update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources. Which observation would most directly confirm that remedy works as intended?

  1. Check authenticated NTP association state and reject test replies from an untrusted peer.
  2. Inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate.
  3. Check per-interface NAT role and dynamic translation hits for a test LAN connection.
  4. Check unique source-port translations for concurrent inside connections and verify return traffic.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

The decisive acceptance observation is: Inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate. This tests the working mechanism, while the original incident was: old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This test measures a different behavior: Check authenticated NTP association state and reject test replies from an untrusted peer. It does not establish the target outcome. For the documented fault, the direct acceptance test is: inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate.

C:

This test measures a different behavior: Check per-interface NAT role and dynamic translation hits for a test LAN connection. It does not establish the target outcome. For the documented fault, the direct acceptance test is: inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate.

D:

This test measures a different behavior: Check unique source-port translations for concurrent inside connections and verify return traffic. It does not establish the target outcome. For the documented fault, the direct acceptance test is: inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate.

Question 464

A NAT ACL matches only 192.168.10.0/24, but hosts on newly added 192.168.20.0/24 cannot use PAT. During troubleshooting: Old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. Which underlying cause best explains the recorded behavior?

  1. The configuration lacks overload port translation needed to multiplex many sessions onto one IP.
  2. NTP source authentication or access controls are not enforcing the trust requirement.
  3. The NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction.
  4. The NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The actual technical cause is: The NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. It specifically explains the observation: old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. The correcting configuration is: update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: Only one internal user can establish a translation while the second collides with the same public mapping. Here the recorded observation is: old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. The applicable cause is: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix.

B:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: The device synchronizes to an unauthorized source rather than the approved time reference. Here the recorded observation is: old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. The applicable cause is: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix.

C:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: No translations are created for packets that otherwise match the source ACL. Here the recorded observation is: old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated. The applicable cause is: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix.

Question 465

A NAT ACL matches only 192.168.10.0/24, but hosts on newly added 192.168.20.0/24 cannot use PAT. The initial change is: Update the NAT source match to include the approved new subnet without widening to unintended sources. Which continuing control most directly prevents a recurrence of the documented problem: Old-subnet users reach the Internet while new-subnet users' traffic is not translated.

  1. Rotate NTP keys and audit peer reachability without silently falling back to untrusted clocks.
  2. Include role verification in NAT change templates for ISP circuit migrations.
  3. Monitor translation table capacity and application protocols under peak concurrent use.
  4. Review NAT ACL source coverage alongside DHCP scope and VLAN creation.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The continuing protective control is: Review NAT ACL source coverage alongside DHCP scope and VLAN creation. This addresses the underlying failure mechanism: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. The corresponding operational check is: inspect translation hit counters per subnet and verify only authorized prefixes translate.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That control reduces a separate risk: NTP source authentication or access controls are not enforcing the trust requirement. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. The specific required safeguard is: review NAT ACL source coverage alongside DHCP scope and VLAN creation.

B:

That control reduces a separate risk: The NAT inside/outside interface roles are absent or reversed for packet direction. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. The specific required safeguard is: review NAT ACL source coverage alongside DHCP scope and VLAN creation.

C:

That control reduces a separate risk: The configuration lacks overload port translation needed to multiplex many sessions onto one IP. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the NAT classification access list does not match the newly added inside source prefix. The specific required safeguard is: review NAT ACL source coverage alongside DHCP scope and VLAN creation.

Question 466

Two routers offer gateway redundancy to a user VLAN; the primary must predictably hold HSRP Active state under normal health. The incident evidence is: The lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required. Which targeted configuration or design change best addresses the failure?

  1. Assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary.
  2. Configure supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure.
  3. Configure the same correct virtual gateway IP and group parameters on both HSRP members.
  4. Account for VRRP address-owner and priority behavior when assigning the intended master.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The required correction is: Assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary. The underlying failure mechanism is: The preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy. Verify success by carrying out this direct test: check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Configuring supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure would not assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary.

C:

Configuring the same correct virtual gateway IP and grouping parameters on both HSRP members would not assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary.

D:

Account for VRRP address-owner and priority behavior when assigning the intended master would not assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary.

Question 467

Two routers offer gateway redundancy to a user VLAN; the primary must predictably hold HSRP Active state under normal health. The proposed remedy is: Assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary. Which observation would most directly confirm that remedy works as intended?

  1. Check group virtual IP, authentication and hello settings at both routers.
  2. Inspect VRRP virtual IP ownership and master/backup election state.
  3. Disable the upstream link and confirm the healthy standby takes over the virtual gateway.
  4. Check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The decisive acceptance observation is: Check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover. This tests the working mechanism, while the original incident was: the lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This test measures a different behavior: Check group virtual IP, authentication and hello settings at both routers. It does not establish the target outcome. For the documented fault, the direct acceptance test is: check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover.

B:

This test measures a different behavior: Inspect VRRP virtual IP ownership and master/backup election state. It does not establish the target outcome. For the documented fault, the direct acceptance test is: check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover.

C:

This test measures a different behavior: Disable the upstream link and confirm the healthy standby takes over the virtual gateway. It does not establish the target outcome. For the documented fault, the direct acceptance test is: check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover.

Question 468

Two routers offer gateway redundancy to a user VLAN; the primary must predictably hold HSRP Active state under normal health. During troubleshooting: The lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required. Which underlying cause best explains the recorded behavior?

  1. HSRP tracked-object policy does not detect or penalize upstream loss.
  2. Peers disagree on virtual address/group configuration and cannot provide coherent redundancy.
  3. VRRP address ownership carries special priority behavior not captured by ordinary non-owner settings.
  4. The preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The actual technical cause is: The preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy. It specifically explains the observation: the lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required. The correcting configuration is: assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: Clients keep forwarding through an HSRP Active router with no WAN path. Here the recorded observation is: the lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required. The applicable cause is: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy.

B:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: Each router reports local HSRP state but hosts see intermittent default-gateway ARP behavior. Here the recorded observation is: the lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required. The applicable cause is: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy.

C:

That diagnosis is supported by a different symptom: A router configured as the IP address owner remains VRRP Master against a non-owner with nominally high priority. Here the recorded observation is: the lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required. The applicable cause is: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy.

Question 469

Two routers offer gateway redundancy to a user VLAN; the primary must predictably hold HSRP Active state under normal health. The initial change is: Assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary. Which continuing control most directly prevents a recurrence of the documented problem: The lower-priority router stays Active after the preferred router recovers although preemption was required.

  1. Use side-by-side HSRP peer configuration diffs after subnet migrations.
  2. Monitor tracked uplinks and dynamic FHRP priority changes during provider incidents.
  3. Document VRRP owner roles before priority and preemption changes.
  4. Test recovery as well as failure when changing FHRP settings.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The continuing protective control is: Test recovery as well as failure when changing FHRP settings. This addresses the underlying failure mechanism: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy. The corresponding operational check is: check HSRP group Active/Standby roles and virtual address ARP after a controlled failover.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That control reduces a separate risk: Peers disagree on virtual address/group configuration and cannot provide coherent redundancy. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy. The specific required safeguard is: test recovery as well as failure when changing FHRP settings.

B:

That control reduces a separate risk: HSRP tracked-object policy does not detect or penalize upstream loss. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy. The specific required safeguard is: test recovery as well as failure when changing FHRP settings.

C:

That control reduces a separate risk: VRRP address ownership carries special priority behavior not captured by ordinary non-owner settings. For the described design, the recurring risk arises from: the preferred HSRP peer lacks the intended preempt behavior or priority policy. The specific required safeguard is: test recovery as well as failure when changing FHRP settings.

Question 470

HSRP's active router loses its upstream provider link but its user LAN interface remains up, leaving hosts on a blackholed gateway. The incident evidence is: Clients keep forwarding through an HSRP Active router with no WAN path. Which targeted configuration or design change best addresses the failure?

  1. Configure the same correct virtual gateway IP and group parameters on both HSRP members.
  2. Assign consistent HSRP group virtual IP and set suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary.
  3. Follow RPF checks by ensuring unicast routing toward the multicast source identifies the receiving interface.
  4. Configure supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The required correction is: Configure supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure. The underlying failure mechanism is: HSRP tracked-object policy does not detect or penalize upstream loss. Verify success by carrying out this direct test: disable the upstream link and confirm the healthy standby takes over the virtual gateway.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Configuring the same correct virtual gateway IP and grouping parameters on both HSRP members would not configure supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure.

B:

Assigning consistent HSRP group virtual IP and setting suitable priority/preempt policy on the intended primary would not configure supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure.

C:

Follow RPF checks by ensuring unicast routing toward the multicast source identifies the receiving interface would not configure supported interface/object tracking to reduce HSRP priority on upstream failure.


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