What Is the Purpose of the Discard Action of a Firewall

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the discard action of a firewall filter?

• A) The system silently drops the packet.
• B) The system evaluates the next term in the policy.
• C) The system drops the packet and logs the entry.
• D) The system drops the packet and sends an ICMP message.

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Definitions:

Perforating Canals

Perforating canals, also known as Volkmann's canals, are microscopic canals in bones that allow blood vessels and nerves to connect the outer part of the bone with the interior (marrow) and other canals within the bone.

Canaliculi

Small, channel-like structures within bone tissue that allow for communication and nutrient transfer between bone cells.

Central Canal

The fluid-filled channel at the center of the spinal cord or in the osteon of bone, providing nutrients and pathways for waste.

Lacuna

A small space, cavity, or depression; in bone and cartilage, lacunae are the spaces that house the cells (osteocytes or chondrocytes).