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A WAN technician reviews activity and identifies newly installed hardware that is causing outages over an eight-hour period. Which of the following should be considered FIRST?
Correct Answer:
D
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An employee reports to a network administrator that internet access is not working. Which of the following should the administrator do FIRST?
Correct Answer:
C
When a user reports that internet access is not working, it is important to first determine if there have been any recent changes to the network or the user's computer that could have caused the issue. This could include changes to the network configuration, the installation of new software or hardware, or other events that could have impacted the user's ability to access the internet. By determining if anything has changed, the administrator can narrow down the possible causes of the issue and focus on addressing the most likely cause.
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Which of the following can be used to decrease latency during periods of high utilization of a firewall?
Correct Answer:
B
NIC Teaming, also known as load balancing and failover (LBFO), allows multiple network adapters on a computer to be placed into a team for the following purposes: (https://www.bing.com/search?q=what+is+nic+teaming+used+for?&form=QBLH&sp=-1&pq=what+is+nic
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Which of the following ports should be used to securely receive mail that is synchronized across multiple
devices?
Correct Answer:
D
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Which of the following would be BEST to install to find and block any malicious users within a network?
Correct Answer:
B
IPS takes action itself to block the attempted intrusion or otherwise remediate the incident. IDS is designed to only provide an alert about a potential incident, which enables a security operations center (SOC) analyst to investigate the event and determine whether it requires further action.
