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Exam Code: 300-715

Exam Name Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (300-715 SISE)

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Cisco 300-715 Practice Test 18

Question 170

During a controlled Cisco ISE access policy lab verification, engineers observe: A security group tag is visible on the access switch but a downstream capable device evaluates the traffic as unclassified after a link migration. Which supported configuration change best meets the stated requirement?

  1. Verify supported inline tagging or SGT exchange mechanisms and configure the downstream device to receive accurate group context.
  2. Synchronize the strong shared secret and correct RADIUS source interface configuration on the approved switch and matching ISE network-device entry.
  3. Create and assign a narrowly scoped ISE downloadable ACL in the contractor authorization result and verify the device applies it.
  4. Assign the intended SGT in ISE authorization and configure supported NAD propagation and enforcement with approved group-based policies.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The underlying cause is: TrustSec classification is useful only when tags or equivalent classification context are preserved across the supported path to enforcement. The correct response is: Verify supported inline tagging or SGT exchange mechanisms and configure the downstream device to receive accurate group context. Confirm by checking: The downstream enforcement point identifies the test source's SGT and applies the intended security group policy on a controlled flow.

Incorrect Answers

B:

That intervention addresses radius shared secret mismatch on wired switch, where RADIUS client message validation depends on compatible shared secrets and endpoint identity settings at both ISE and the network device. Here, the relevant failure is instead: TrustSec classification is useful only when tags or equivalent classification context are preserved across the supported path to enforcement.

C:

That intervention addresses downloadable acl authorization for vendors, where A downloadable ACL can provide session-specific access restrictions through supported RADIUS authorization to a capable network device. In this question the necessary remedy is “Verify supported inline tagging or SGT exchange mechanisms and configure the downstream device to receive accurate group context”, which this alternative does not provide.

D:

That intervention addresses cisco trustsec sgt based segmentation, where Cisco TrustSec security group tags and group-based policy can carry identity classification independent of transient endpoint IP address. The observed condition is a security group tag is visible on the access switch but a downstream capable device evaluates the traffic as unclassified after a link migration; this mechanism addresses another problem.

Question 171

An administrator reviewing a Cisco ISE deployment identifies: An endpoint satisfies both a generic Android device rule and a specific approved scanner rule but is classified too generally because the priority and hierarchy were set incorrectly. Which remediation most directly corrects the reported policy or access problem?

  1. Inspect profiler queue and probe health, reduce redundant sources, and scope or tune supported probe collection to real information needs.
  2. Inspect the profiling policy hierarchy and certainty settings, then make the specific scanner classification win on trustworthy distinguishing attributes.
  3. Enable the relevant switch device-sensor collection and RADIUS attribute forwarding to an ISE profiler with appropriate policies.
  4. Remove the decommissioned endpoint record, register the new scanner identity, and review the relevant endpoint authorization group.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

The underlying cause is: Overlapping profiling policies can yield unintended results when their certainty values, parent-child relationships, and matching rules are not designed coherently. The correct response is: Inspect the profiling policy hierarchy and certainty settings, then make the specific scanner classification win on trustworthy distinguishing attributes. Confirm by checking: The same test scanner matches the specific restricted profile while an ordinary Android handset remains in the generic device class.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That intervention addresses profiler probe event storm capacity, where Excessive unfiltered profiling telemetry can overload processing queues without improving endpoint identification accuracy. Here, the relevant failure is instead: Overlapping profiling policies can yield unintended results when their certainty values, parent-child relationships, and matching rules are not designed coherently.

C:

That intervention addresses device sensor cdp lldp profiling attributes, where Supported network device sensors can deliver endpoint metadata to ISE that may strengthen classification beyond a broad vendor address prefix. In this question the necessary remedy is “Inspect the profiling policy hierarchy and certainty settings, then make the specific scanner classification win on trustworthy distinguishing attributes”, which this alternative does not provide.

D:

That intervention addresses stale endpoint mac identity after replacement, where Endpoint identity records persist across hardware replacement unless cleaned up; MAB classification and permission can be reused by a device claiming the retired MAC. The observed condition is an endpoint satisfies both a generic Android device rule and a specific approved scanner rule but is classified too generally because the priority and hierarchy were set incorrectly; this mechanism addresses another problem.

Question 172

An administrator reviewing a Cisco ISE deployment identifies: Legacy managed endpoints use PEAP with an inner password method, but they fail after a policy was changed to allow only certificate-based EAP methods. What is the most relevant underlying cause?

  1. PEAP inner credential authentication and EAP-TLS certificate authentication are different method flows, and an allowed protocol set must match the approved supplicants.
  2. EAP-TLS depends on ISE trusting the issuing CA and validating the presented client certificate chain and usage before granting authentication.
  3. An LDAP identity store requires a supported connection and bind configuration, appropriate directory credentials, and trust for encrypted transport where configured.
  4. ISE nodes require a functioning relationship to the intended Active Directory identity source, including reachability, name resolution, and a healthy domain join.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The underlying principle is: PEAP inner credential authentication and EAP-TLS certificate authentication are different method flows, and an allowed protocol set must match the approved supplicants. Address this by: Configure the supported allowed protocols for the intended transitional policy and assign the correct directory identity source while planning migration from password methods. The confirming operational observation is: An approved test PEAP client matches its intended rule and a managed certificate client still follows the stronger certificate policy.

Incorrect Answers

B:

EAP-TLS depends on ISE trusting the issuing CA and validating the presented client certificate chain and usage before granting authentication. “Import the approved CA trust chain for client authentication and align the EAP-TLS certificate authentication profile with the intended identity mapping” would remedy that alternative situation, but it would not correct the present issue: PEAP inner credential authentication and EAP-TLS certificate authentication are different method flows, and an allowed protocol set must match the approved supplicants.

C:

“Configure the correct LDAP server endpoint, bind account, search base, and supported secure connection settings, then test group and user lookup” is the supported response when an LDAP identity store requires a supported connection and bind configuration, appropriate directory credentials, and trust for encrypted transport where configured. Here the decisive response is “Configure the supported allowed protocols for the intended transitional policy and assign the correct directory identity source while planning migration from password methods”, so that different intervention does not meet the stated requirement.

D:

ISE nodes require a functioning relationship to the intended Active Directory identity source, including reachability, name resolution, and a healthy domain join. “Inspect the failing ISE node's AD connection status, DNS, required ports, and join health, then restore its supported directory integration” applies to that other condition. The reported evidence is legacy managed endpoints use PEAP with an inner password method, but they fail after a policy was changed to allow only certificate-based EAP methods; this alternative would address the wrong dependency.

Question 173

An enterprise identity operations team must resolve this situation: A switch is managed through TACACS+ only, and its administrators are locked out during an authorized maintenance outage that makes both ISE servers unreachable. Which supported configuration change best meets the stated requirement?

  1. Enable supported TACACS+ device administration service and configure NAD AAA to use the appropriate ISE device administration policy.
  2. Inspect the ISE device administration Live Logs and command authorization details, then correct the specific command set or role conditions if approved.
  3. Build correctly ordered TACACS device administration policy sets using approved NAD groups and administrator identity roles.
  4. Configure a protected local break-glass account or method list fallback that applies only under the approved AAA server failure condition.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The underlying cause is: Administrative AAA needs a tightly controlled fallback access design for total external server unavailability without broadly bypassing central policy in normal operation. The correct response is: Configure a protected local break-glass account or method list fallback that applies only under the approved AAA server failure condition. Confirm by checking: The device uses TACACS+ during normal operation and a tested server outage permits audited emergency access through the approved local method.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That intervention addresses tacacs plus aaa for network device administrators, where RADIUS network access authorization and TACACS+ device administration offer different policy and command-control capabilities in ISE. Here, the relevant failure is instead: Administrative AAA needs a tightly controlled fallback access design for total external server unavailability without broadly bypassing central policy in normal operation.

B:

That intervention addresses investigating tacacs command authorization denial, where Successful TACACS+ authentication does not prove command authorization: shell profile, command set, identity group, and matched device policy may independently restrict commands. In this question the necessary remedy is “Configure a protected local break-glass account or method list fallback that applies only under the approved AAA server failure condition”, which this alternative does not provide.

C:

That intervention addresses tacacs device group policy selection, where Device administration policy-set selection and authorization conditions must scope identities and network device groups so unrelated equipment does not inherit privileges. The observed condition is a switch is managed through TACACS+ only, and its administrators are locked out during an authorized maintenance outage that makes both ISE servers unreachable; this mechanism addresses another problem.

Question 174

During a Cisco ISE access-control troubleshooting session, the team observes: Employees use one corporate wireless SSID for both initial BYOD registration and later certificate-based access, but a new phone reaches production without ever completing its personal device enrollment. Which Cisco ISE action most directly resolves the observed problem?

  1. Use the supported My Devices or administrative lost-device workflow and revoke the certificate or registration as required by policy.
  2. Configure the supported BYOD registration authorization conditions, portal redirection, and certificate-based final result on the same SSID.
  3. Provide the compatible Network Setup Assistant or provisioning wizard and an approved profile that configures the secure network and certificate.
  4. Provide the approved onboarding portal and supplicant configuration for the secure SSID and guide the device through the necessary network transition.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

The underlying cause is: Single-SSID onboarding requires a distinct initial authorization state and registration flow before an enrolled device can receive its final trusted access result. The correct response is: Configure the supported BYOD registration authorization conditions, portal redirection, and certificate-based final result on the same SSID. Confirm by checking: An unknown personal handset first enters controlled enrollment and gains normal approved employee access only after completing certificate provisioning.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That intervention addresses my devices lost personal device handling, where A registered BYOD device can retain network credentials until its registration status and certificates are revoked or invalidated through the intended lifecycle process. Here, the relevant failure is instead: Single-SSID onboarding requires a distinct initial authorization state and registration flow before an enrolled device can receive its final trusted access result.

C:

That intervention addresses byod native supplicant provisioning wizard, where The supported native supplicant provisioning workflow installs the approved wireless settings and device credential; portal registration alone does not configure EAP-TLS. In this question the necessary remedy is “Configure the supported BYOD registration authorization conditions, portal redirection, and certificate-based final result on the same SSID”, which this alternative does not provide.

D:

That intervention addresses dual ssid byod onboarding path, where Dual-SSID BYOD designs require the enrollment workflow or user instructions to move the configured supplicant to the secure certificate-authenticated WLAN. The observed condition is employees use one corporate wireless SSID for both initial BYOD registration and later certificate-based access, but a new phone reaches production without ever completing its personal device enrollment; this mechanism addresses another problem.

Question 175

An enterprise identity operations team must resolve this situation: A visitor submits valid credentials on the CWA portal, sees a success message, but the switch leaves the session in the initial captive portal ACL. What ongoing control should operations standardize for this scenario?

  1. Test authorization attributes, redirection capability, and portal reachability on the exact controller release before enabling the guest WLAN.
  2. Verify isolation from both wired and wireless guest access paths using positive Internet and negative internal reachability tests.
  3. Test both portal success and NAD post-login policy in guest acceptance checks, not merely the browser success page.
  4. Maintain rapid guest offboarding procedures with session cleanup rather than relying only on scheduled account expiration.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

This safeguard directly addresses coa after completed guest portal login: Test both portal success and NAD post-login policy in guest acceptance checks, not merely the browser success page. The risk being prevented is: An existing guest network session needs a supported authorization refresh such as RADIUS CoA for its final access result to replace the redirection permissions. A safeguard aimed at another fault would not control this issue.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Centralized Web Authentication needs the NAD to receive and enforce an ISE authorization result that includes a supported portal redirection mechanism. “Test authorization attributes, redirection capability, and portal reachability on the exact controller release before enabling the guest WLAN” would remedy that alternative situation, but it would not correct the present issue: an existing guest network session needs a supported authorization refresh such as RADIUS CoA for its final access result to replace the redirection permissions.

B:

“Verify isolation from both wired and wireless guest access paths using positive Internet and negative internal reachability tests” is the supported response when successful portal login authenticates the visitor but does not inherently restrict the final authorization profile to public Internet destinations. Here the decisive response is “Test both portal success and NAD post-login policy in guest acceptance checks, not merely the browser success page”, so that different intervention does not meet the stated requirement.

D:

A future expiration timestamp alone does not terminate an already authorized guest session; disabling or revoking account access must be reflected on the NAD. “Maintain rapid guest offboarding procedures with session cleanup rather than relying only on scheduled account expiration” applies to that other condition. The reported evidence is a visitor submits valid credentials on the CWA portal, sees a success message, but the switch leaves the session in the initial captive portal ACL; this alternative would address the wrong dependency.

Question 176

During a Cisco ISE access-control troubleshooting session, the team observes: A managed personal device certificate is revoked following offboarding, but test connections still pass because certificate revocation checking is not functioning correctly. Which test result most convincingly demonstrates successful remediation?

  1. A clean personal device loads the registration portal without certificate warnings and proceeds to the authorized enrollment prompt.
  2. A controlled Android device completes the supported onboarding flow and reconnects with the expected authorized result despite address randomization.
  3. A revoked test certificate is rejected while a comparable valid certificate from the same trusted CA still authenticates.
  4. The lost phone's prior credential no longer establishes authorized EAP-TLS access while the employee's other registered devices remain functional.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

This directly verifies certificate revocation checking on byod: A revoked test certificate is rejected while a comparable valid certificate from the same trusted CA still authenticates. The linked remediation is: Repair the approved CRL or OCSP reachability and configure the EAP-TLS certificate validation policy to honor the intended revocation controls. A result from an unrelated network access function does not prove this requirement.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A clean personal device loads the registration portal without certificate warnings and proceeds to the authorized enrollment prompt. This is a different failure mechanism from the current case, which concerns a revoked test certificate is rejected while a comparable valid certificate from the same trusted CA still authenticates.

B:

This option instead describes a controlled Android device completes the supported onboarding flow and reconnects with the expected authorized result despite address randomization. Testing that independent mechanism would not show whether the reported fault has been resolved.

D:

The lost phone's prior credential no longer establishes authorized EAP-TLS access while the employee's other registered devices remain functional. The stem describes a managed personal device certificate is revoked following offboarding, but test connections still pass because certificate revocation checking is not functioning correctly, so this explanation does not account for the observations.

Question 177

A network access incident review reveals: An endpoint fails a required patch level check but receives no access to approved update servers because its noncompliant authorization ACL blocks remediation traffic. Which test result most convincingly demonstrates successful remediation?

  1. A test host missing patches cannot obtain the protected result, while a compliant host can and optional informational checks remain nonblocking.
  2. A noncompliant test endpoint retrieves the approved update but cannot reach restricted data until it reports compliant posture.
  3. A test endpoint reports actual checks and a compliance state in ISE rather than remaining unassessed after successful identity authentication.
  4. A newly connected test laptop has restricted access while Unknown and changes to production authorization only after passing the defined requirements.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

This directly verifies noncompliant client remediation dacl: A noncompliant test endpoint retrieves the approved update but cannot reach restricted data until it reports compliant posture. The linked remediation is: Provide a narrowly scoped noncompliant authorization or dACL that allows the patch and management services required to remediate the failure. A result from an unrelated network access function does not prove this requirement.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A test host missing patches cannot obtain the protected result, while a compliant host can and optional informational checks remain nonblocking. This is a different failure mechanism from the current case, which concerns a noncompliant test endpoint retrieves the approved update but cannot reach restricted data until it reports compliant posture.

C:

This option instead describes a test endpoint reports actual checks and a compliance state in ISE rather than remaining unassessed after successful identity authentication. Testing that independent mechanism would not show whether the reported fault has been resolved.

D:

A newly connected test laptop has restricted access while Unknown and changes to production authorization only after passing the defined requirements. The stem describes an endpoint fails a required patch level check but receives no access to approved update servers because its noncompliant authorization ACL blocks remediation traffic, so this explanation does not account for the observations.

Question 178

During a Cisco ISE access-control troubleshooting session, the team observes: A first-time BYOD device finishes installing its certificate but remains on its initial restricted network profile until the user disconnects and reconnects manually. Which technical limitation best explains this behavior?

  1. Certificate-based access depends on current trusted credentials, and a healthy AD password does not renew an expired personal device certificate automatically.
  2. The BYOD device-registration policy needs an enforced maximum and appropriate endpoint ownership tracking to prevent unlimited registration.
  3. Completing certificate enrollment does not automatically replace the active NAD authorization unless the supported CoA or session transition runs.
  4. BYOD onboarding pages require a browser-trusted server certificate and matching hostname independently of the eventual client certificate used for EAP-TLS.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The underlying principle is: Completing certificate enrollment does not automatically replace the active NAD authorization unless the supported CoA or session transition runs. Address this by: Verify the Cisco ISE BYOD workflow's Change of Authorization and NAD reauthentication support to refresh the client session after provisioning. The confirming operational observation is: After the expected transition the same device authenticates by certificate and receives the approved post-registration VLAN or ACL.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Certificate-based access depends on current trusted credentials, and a healthy AD password does not renew an expired personal device certificate automatically. “Provide the approved BYOD certificate renewal or re-enrollment path and refresh the client credential and supplicant profile where needed” would remedy that alternative situation, but it would not correct the present issue: completing certificate enrollment does not automatically replace the active NAD authorization unless the supported CoA or session transition runs.

B:

“Configure the supported registration device count and authorized cleanup process and verify the employee's My Devices view reflects current inventory” is the supported response when the BYOD device-registration policy needs an enforced maximum and appropriate endpoint ownership tracking to prevent unlimited registration. Here the decisive response is “Verify the Cisco ISE BYOD workflow's Change of Authorization and NAD reauthentication support to refresh the client session after provisioning”, so that different intervention does not meet the stated requirement.

D:

BYOD onboarding pages require a browser-trusted server certificate and matching hostname independently of the eventual client certificate used for EAP-TLS. “Install an appropriately trusted portal HTTPS certificate with the correct SAN and publish a reachable portal FQDN” applies to that other condition. The reported evidence is a first-time BYOD device finishes installing its certificate but remains on its initial restricted network profile until the user disconnects and reconnects manually; this alternative would address the wrong dependency.

Question 179

During a Cisco ISE access-control troubleshooting session, the team observes: Managed laptops present certificates during wireless 802.1X, but Cisco ISE rejects every certificate after a new enterprise CA was introduced. Which Cisco ISE design or authorization principle accounts for this result?

  1. Cisco ISE identifies incoming RADIUS clients by their source IP and configured network device definition, not by SSID name alone.
  2. PEAP inner credential authentication and EAP-TLS certificate authentication are different method flows, and an allowed protocol set must match the approved supplicants.
  3. EAP-TLS depends on ISE trusting the issuing CA and validating the presented client certificate chain and usage before granting authentication.
  4. ISE nodes require a functioning relationship to the intended Active Directory identity source, including reachability, name resolution, and a healthy domain join.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The underlying principle is: EAP-TLS depends on ISE trusting the issuing CA and validating the presented client certificate chain and usage before granting authentication. Address this by: Import the approved CA trust chain for client authentication and align the EAP-TLS certificate authentication profile with the intended identity mapping. The confirming operational observation is: A known managed certificate succeeds while a certificate from an untrusted issuer is still rejected with a clear authentication failure reason.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Cisco ISE identifies incoming RADIUS clients by their source IP and configured network device definition, not by SSID name alone. “Add the controller's actual RADIUS source identity with the correct shared secret and network device grouping, then retest the WLAN policy set” would remedy that alternative situation, but it would not correct the present issue: EAP-TLS depends on ISE trusting the issuing CA and validating the presented client certificate chain and usage before granting authentication.

B:

“Configure the supported allowed protocols for the intended transitional policy and assign the correct directory identity source while planning migration from password methods” is the supported response when PEAP inner credential authentication and EAP-TLS certificate authentication are different method flows, and an allowed protocol set must match the approved supplicants. Here the decisive response is “Import the approved CA trust chain for client authentication and align the EAP-TLS certificate authentication profile with the intended identity mapping”, so that different intervention does not meet the stated requirement.

D:

ISE nodes require a functioning relationship to the intended Active Directory identity source, including reachability, name resolution, and a healthy domain join. “Inspect the failing ISE node's AD connection status, DNS, required ports, and join health, then restore its supported directory integration” applies to that other condition. The reported evidence is managed laptops present certificates during wireless 802.1X, but Cisco ISE rejects every certificate after a new enterprise CA was introduced; this alternative would address the wrong dependency.

Question 180

An administrator reviewing a Cisco ISE deployment identifies: A test client passes EAP-TLS certificate validation but still receives an access reject because the policy forbids devices without the required enterprise endpoint group. What observed outcome verifies the required security behavior?

  1. The approved device passes both EAP-TLS and authorization, while an unrelated validly signed client certificate does not gain corporate access.
  2. A valid password alone cannot complete the protected access flow while an approved second-factor response allows the session.
  3. A controlled 802.1X request appears with the expected NAD identity and completes without an invalid authenticator or shared-secret error.
  4. Live Logs show each SSID matching its intended policy set and receiving only the corresponding identity and access result.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

This directly verifies pki trust versus user authorization separation: The approved device passes both EAP-TLS and authorization, while an unrelated validly signed client certificate does not gain corporate access. The linked remediation is: Keep the trusted certificate profile intact and correct the endpoint registration or authorization-group conditions required by the access rule. A result from an unrelated network access function does not prove this requirement.

Incorrect Answers

B:

A valid password alone cannot complete the protected access flow while an approved second-factor response allows the session. This is a different failure mechanism from the current case, which concerns the approved device passes both EAP-TLS and authorization, while an unrelated validly signed client certificate does not gain corporate access.

C:

This option instead describes a controlled 802.1X request appears with the expected NAD identity and completes without an invalid authenticator or shared-secret error. Testing that independent mechanism would not show whether the reported fault has been resolved.

D:

Live Logs show each SSID matching its intended policy set and receiving only the corresponding identity and access result. The stem describes a test client passes EAP-TLS certificate validation but still receives an access reject because the policy forbids devices without the required enterprise endpoint group, so this explanation does not account for the observations.