The exhibit shows an XML configuration using NETCONF (Network Configuration Protocol) to edit the configuration of a network device. Specifically, the operation is being used with the nc:operation="delete" attribute within the element. This means that the configuration is intended to delete specific configurations related to the interface named FastEthernet0/0/3.9.

Here is the detailed explanation:

The element initiates a remote procedure call.

The element specifies the operation to be performed.

The element with indicates that the changes are to be made to the running configuration.

The element contains the configuration data to be applied.

Within , the element with nc:operation="delete" specifies that the interface configuration for FastEthernet0/0/3.9 is to be deleted.

This configuration does not affect all device configurations or shut down the device but deletes the specified interface configuration.