Question 450
The service owners responsible for public service applications at a municipal government need to respond to this condition: Users are restored after restarting a router but an intermittent design flaw remains suspected. Which action BEST addresses the identified gap according to ITIL 4 Foundation concepts?
Explanation
Correct Answer
For public service applications at a municipal government, use problem management to pursue the cause after incident management restores service. In this scenario, problem versus incident matters because Users are restored after restarting a router but an intermittent design flaw remains suspected. A suitable way to check the response is: Cause analysis and corrective actions continue after users are back online.
Incorrect Answers
“Coordinate the permanent corrective change through suitable change enablement” relates to permanent correction via change, not the requirement described here. The required response or evidence is: Use problem management to pursue the cause after incident management restores service.
“Evaluate whether the outcome measures actually achieved the intended targets” relates to check improvement outcome, not the requirement described here. The required response or evidence is: Use problem management to pursue the cause after incident management restores service. Here, the relevant condition is “The service owners responsible for public service applications at a municipal government need to respond to this condition: Users are restored after restarting a router but an…”.
“Reserve standard authorization for proven low-risk well-understood repeatable changes” relates to standard change eligibility, not the requirement described here. The required response or evidence is: Use problem management to pursue the cause after incident management restores service.