Users Report That an Application Is Unable to Connect to a Server

question 423

Multiple Choice

Users report that an application is unable to connect to a server on the same network segment. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

• A) The external firewall is preventing access to the server.
• B) The DMZ is incorrectly configured.
• C) The syslog server detects malware on the server.
• D) The application is using a port that is closed on the server.

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Definitions:

Instinctive Drift

The tendency for an animal's learned behavior to revert to its innate patterns.

Reflex Response

An automatic, involuntary reaction to a specific stimulus without conscious control, such as blinking in response to a puff of air.

Classical Conditioning

An associative learning process in which two stimuli are paired repeatedly, causing a response that initially comes from the second stimulus to eventually come from the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process by which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.