S+ Objective 1.2 Quiz

Question 1 of 8

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Which of the following is a protection feature built into many firewalls that allows the administrator to tweak the tolerance for unanswered login attacks?

Select one of the following:

MAC filter
Flood Guard
MAC limiter
Security posture

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

A newly hired junior administrator will assume your position temporarily while you attend a conference. You're trying to explain the basics of security to her in as short a period of time as possible. Which of the following best describes an ACL?

Select one of the following:

ACLs provide individual access control to resources
ACLs aren't used in today's systems
The ACL process is dynamic in nature
ACLs are used to authenticate users

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

A network technician incorrectly wired connections between switches in your organization's network. It effectively disabled the switch as though it was a victim of a denial-of-service attack. What should be done to prevent this in the future?

Select one of the following:

Install an IDS
Only use layer 2 switches
Install SNMP on the switches
Implement STP or RSTP

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

Your organization frequently has guests visiting in various conference rooms throughout the bubilding. These guests need access to the Internet via wall jacks, but should not be able to access internal network resources. Employees need to access to both the internal network and the Internet. What would BEST meet this need?

Select one of the following:

PAT and NAT
DMZ and VPN
VLANs and 802.1x
Routers and Layer 3 Switches

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

What would you configure on a Layer 3 device to allow FTP traffic to pass through?

Select one of the following:

Firewall
Implicit Deny
Port Security
Access Control List

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

What type of device would have the following entries used to define its operation?
permit IP any any eq 80
permit IP any any eq 443
deny IP any any

Select one of the following:

Layer 2 switch
Firewall
Access Control List
Proxy Server

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

Your organization is hosting a wireless network with an 802.1x server using PEAP. On Thursday, users report they can no longer access the wireless network. Administrators verified the network configuration matches the baseline, there aren't any hardware outages, and the wired network is operational. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause for this problem?

Given a scenario, use secure network administration principles.

S+ Objective 1.2 Quiz

Question 1 of 8

Which of the following is a protection feature built into many firewalls that allows the administrator to tweak the tolerance for unanswered login attacks?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

A newly hired junior administrator will assume your position temporarily while you attend a conference. You're trying to explain the basics of security to her in as short a period of time as possible. Which of the following best describes an ACL?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

A network technician incorrectly wired connections between switches in your organization's network. It effectively disabled the switch as though it was a victim of a denial-of-service attack. What should be done to prevent this in the future?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

What would you configure on a Layer 3 device to allow FTP traffic to pass through?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

What type of device would have the following entries used to define its operation?
permit IP any any eq 80
permit IP any any eq 443
deny IP any any

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

What would administrators typically place at the end of an ACL of a firewall?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

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Given a scenario, use secure network administration principles.

S+ Objective 1.2 Quiz

Question 1 of 8

Which of the following is a protection feature built into many firewalls that allows the administrator to tweak the tolerance for unanswered login attacks?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

A newly hired junior administrator will assume your position temporarily while you attend a conference. You're trying to explain the basics of security to her in as short a period of time as possible. Which of the following best describes an ACL?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

A network technician incorrectly wired connections between switches in your organization's network. It effectively disabled the switch as though it was a victim of a denial-of-service attack. What should be done to prevent this in the future?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

What would you configure on a Layer 3 device to allow FTP traffic to pass through?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

What type of device would have the following entries used to define its operation? permit IP any any eq 80 permit IP any any eq 443 deny IP any any

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

What would administrators typically place at the end of an ACL of a firewall?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

What type of device would have the following entries used to define its operation?
permit IP any any eq 80
permit IP any any eq 443
deny IP any any