Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) — Question 806

What is used by vManage to interact with Cisco SD-WAN devices in the fabric?

Answer options

• A. IPsec
• B. northbound API
• C. RESTCONF
• D. southbound API

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as the southbound API is specifically designed for communication between the management layer and the devices in the network. Options A, B, and C refer to different types of communication protocols or interfaces that do not fulfill the specific role of managing device interactions within the Cisco SD-WAN fabric.