300-435 Question 306
Select 3A network engineer is tasked with configuring WebHook alerts for a Cisco DNA Center deployment to integrate with a third-party monitoring tool. The goal is to receive real-time notifications about any critical network events. Which of the following steps are required to successfully configure WebHook alerts in Cisco DNA Center?
- A
Create a WebHook subscription under the Event Notifications section in Cisco DNA Center.
- B
Specify the target URL and authentication details for the third-party monitoring tool in the WebHook settings.
- C
Enable SNMP traps for the relevant network devices to forward events to the WebHook.
- D
Select the specific event types to be included in the WebHook subscription.
- E
Configure a periodic polling interval for WebHook alerts in Cisco DNA Center.
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Correct answers: A, B, D
Explanation
To configure WebHook alerts in Cisco DNA Center, you must create a WebHook subscription, define the target URL and authentication details, and select the relevant event types to be included. WebHook alerts operate in real-time and do not require SNMP traps or polling intervals. This allows seamless integration with third-party monitoring tools for event notification.
- A. Correct.
This is correct. WebHook subscriptions must be created in the Event Notifications section of Cisco DNA Center to define how alerts are sent.
- B. Correct.
This is correct. The target URL and authentication details for the third-party tool must be specified to ensure the WebHook can successfully send notifications.
- C. Incorrect.
This is incorrect. WebHook alerts do not rely on SNMP traps; they use HTTP-based notifications to communicate events.
- D. Correct.
This is correct. Specific event types must be selected to ensure that only relevant alerts are sent to the third-party tool.
- E. Incorrect.
This is incorrect. WebHooks are event-driven and do not use polling intervals. Notifications are sent as events occur in real-time.