Why Is SSH Preferred Over Telnet as a Method of Accessing

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why is SSH preferred over Telnet as a method of accessing a network device to alter or view the configuration?

• A) Telnet encrypts only the login information, not the entire transmission.
• B) SSH requires fewer network resources and no additional configuration.
• C) Telnet is more difficult to use and configure than SSH.
• D) SSH encrypts the login and session information.

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