Practice Test: Cisco 640-553

Cisco 640-553
CISCO 640-553 IINS Implementing Cisco IOS Network

Security
Practice Test
Version 1.8
Cisco 640-553: Practice Exam
QUESTION NO: 1
Examine the following options, which access list will permit HTTP traffic sourced from host
10.1.129.100 port 3030 destined to host 192.168.1.10?
A. access-list 101 permittcp host 192.168.1.10 eq 80 10.1.0.0 0.0.255.255 eq 3030

B. access-list 101permit tcp any eq 3030
C. access-list 101permit tcp 10.1.129.0 0.0.0.255 eq www 192.168.1.10 0.0.0.0 eq www
D. access-list 101permit tcp 10.1.128.0 0.0.1.255 eq 3030 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.15 eq www
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 2 DRAG DROP
Drag three proper statements about the IPsec protocol on the above to the list on the below.
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QUESTION NO: 3
In a brute-force attack, what percentage of the keyspace must an attacker generally search
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through until he or she finds the key that decrypts the data?
A. Roughly 50 percent
B. Roughly 66 percent
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C. Roughly 75 percent
D. Roughly 10 percent
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 4
The information of Cisco Router and Security Device Manager(SDM) is shown below:

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Within the "sdm-permit" policy map, what is the action assigned to the traffic class "class-default"?
A. inspect

B. drop
C. police
D. pass
Answer: B
On the basis of the description of SSL-based VPN, place the correct descriptions in the proper
locations.
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QUESTION NO: 6
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Which description is correct based on the exhibit and partial configuration?

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A. All traffic destined for network 172.16.150.0 will be denied due to the implicitdeny all.
B. All traffic from network 10.0.0.0 will be permitted.
C. Access-list 101 will prevent address spoofing from interface E0.
D. This ACL will prevent any host on the Internet from spoofing the inside network address as the
source address for packets coming into the router from the Internet.

Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 7
For the following items ,which one can be used to authenticate the IPsec peers during IKE Phase
1?
A. pre-shared key
B. integrity check value
C. XAUTH
D. Diffie-Hellman Nonce
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 8
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Which description about asymmetric encryption algorithms is correct?
A. They use the same key for encryption and decryption of data.
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B. They use different keys for decryption but the same key for encryption of data.
C. They use different keys for encryption and decryption of data.
D. They use the same key for decryption but different keys for encryption of data.
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QUESTION NO: 9
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For the following items, which management topology keeps management traffic isolated from
production traffic?
A. OTP
B. OOB
C. SAFE
D. MARS
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 10
You work as a network engineer, do you know an IPsec tunnel is negotiated within the protection
of which type of tunnel?

A. L2F tunnel
B. L2TP tunnel
C. GRE tunnel
D. ISAKMP tunnel
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 11
As a candidate for CCNA examination, when you are familiar with the basic commands, if you
input the command "enable secret level 5 password" in the global mode , what does it indicate?
A. Set the enable secret command to privilege level 5.

B. The enable secret password is hashed using MD5.
C. The enable secret password is for accessing exec privilege level 5.
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D. The enable secret password is hashed using SHA.
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E. The enable secret password is encrypted using Cisco proprietary level 5 encryption.
Answer: C
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QUESTION NO: 12
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based IPS feature will drop or permit traffic for a particular IPS signature engine while a new
signature for that engine is being compiled?
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A. Enable Signature Default

B. Enable Engine Fail Closed
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C. Enable Default IOS Signature

D. Enable Fail Opened
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 13
Which statement best describes Cisco IOS Zone-Based Policy Firewall?
A. A router interface can belong to multiple zones.

B. Policy maps are used to classify traffic into different traffic classes, and class maps are used to
assign action to the traffic classes.
C. The pass action works in only one direction.

D. A zone-pair is bidirectional because it specifies traffic flowing among the interfaces within the
zone-pair in both directions.
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 14
Which feature is a potential security weakness of a traditional stateful firewall?
A. It cannot support UDP flows.

B. It cannot ensure each TCP connection follows a legitimate TCP three-way handshake.
C. It cannot detect application-layer attacks.
D. The status of TCP sessions is retained in the state table after the sessions terminate.
Answer: C
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QUESTION NO: 15
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Switch1>enable
Switch1#config t
Switch1( config )#interface fa0/12
Switch1( config -if)# switchport mode access
Switch1( config -if)# switchport port-security maximum 2
Switch1( config -if)# switchport port-security violation shutdown
Switch1( config -if)#no shut
Switch1( config -if)#end
Switch1#copy run start
QUESTION NO: 16
How does CLI view differ from a privilege level?
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A. A CLI view supports only commands configured for that specific view, whereas a privilege level
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supports commands available to that level and all the lower levels.
B. A CLI view can function withouta AAA configuration, whereas a privilege level requires AAA to
be configured.
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C. A CLI view supports only monitoring commands, whereas a privilege level allows a user to
make changes to an IOS configuration.
D. A CLI view and a privilege level perform the same function. However, a CLI view is used on a
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Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 17 HOTSPOT

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QUESTION NO: 18
Which statement best describes configuring access control lists to control Telnet traffic destined to
the router itself?
A. The ACL applied to the vty lines has no in or out option like ACL being applied to an interface.
B. The ACL is applied to the Telnet port with the ip access-group command.
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C. The ACL must be applied to each vty line individually.
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D. The ACL should be applied to all vty lines in the in direction to prevent an unwanted user from
connecting to an unsecured port.
Answer: D
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On the basis of the Cisco IOS Zone-Based Policy Firewall, by default, which three types zone?
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QUESTION NO: 20
What is the MD5 algorithm used for?
A. takes a fixed-length message and produces a 128-bit message digest

B. takes a variable-length message and produces a 168-bit message digest
C. takes a message less than 2^64 bits as input and produces a 160-bit message digest
D. takes a variable-length message and produces a 128-bit message digest
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 21
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For the following options ,which one accurately matches the CLI command(s) to the equivalent
SDM wizard that performs similar configuration functions?
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A. aaa configuration commands and the SDM Basic Firewall wizard
B. setup exec command and the SDM Security Audit wizard
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C. auto secure exec command and the SDM One-Step Lockdown wizard
D. Cisco Common Classification Policy Language configuration commands and the SDM Site-to-
Site VPN wizard
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QUESTION NO: 22 CORRECT TEXT

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QUESTION NO: 23
When configuring Cisco IOS login enhancements for virtual connections, what is the "quiet
period"?
A. The period of time in which virtual login attempts are blocked, following repeated failed login
attempts
B. The period of time in which virtual logins are blocked as security services fully initialize
C. A period of time when no one is attempting to log in
D. The period of time between successive login attempts

Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 24
Based on the following items, which two types of interfaces are found on all network-based IPS
sensors? (Choose two.)
A. Loopback interface
B. Command and control interface
C. Monitoring interface
D. Management interface
Answer: B,C
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QUESTION NO: 25
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Which description is true about the show login command output displayed in the exhibit?
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A. Three or more login requests have failed within the last 100 seconds.
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B. When the router goes into quiet mode, any host is permitted to access the router via Telnet,
SSH, and HTTP, since the quiet-mode access list has not been configured.
C. The login block-for command is configured to block login hosts for 93 seconds.
D. All logins from any sources are blocked for another 193 seconds.
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 26
If a switch is working in the fail-open mode, what will happen when the switch's CAM table fills to
capacity and a new frame arrives?
A. A copy of the frame is forwarded out all switch ports other than the port the frame was received
on.
B. The frame is transmitted on the native VLAN.
C. The switch sends a NACK segment to the frame's source MAC address.
D. The frame is dropped.
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 27
Given the exhibit below. You are a network manager of your company. You are reading your
Syslog server reports. On the basis of the Syslog message shown, which two descriptions are
correct? (Choose two.)
A. This is a normal system-generated information message and does not require further
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B. Service timestamps have been globally enabled.
C. This message is unimportant and can be ignored.
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D. This message is a level 5 notification message.
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QUESTION NO: 29
What will be enabled by the scanning technology-The Dynamic Vector Streaming (DVS)?
A. Firmware-level virus detection

B. Signature-based virus filtering
C. Layer 4 virus detection
D. Signature-based spyware filtering
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 30
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Which statement best describes the relationships between AAA function and TACACS+, RADIUS
based on the exhibit shown?
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A. TACACS+ - CK1 and CK4

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RADIUS - CK2 and CK3

B. TACACS+ - CK2 and CK4
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C. TACACS+ - CK1 and CK3

D. TACACS+ - CK2 and CK3
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 31
The enable secret password appears as an MD5 hash in a router's configuration file, whereas the
enable password is not hashed (or encrypted, if the password-encryption service is not enabled).
What is the reason that Cisco still support the use of both enable secret and enable passwords in
a router's configuration?

A. The enable password is present for backward compatibility.
B. Because the enable secret password is a hash, it cannot be decrypted. Therefore, the enable
password is used to match the password that was entered, and the enable secret is used to verify
that the enable password has not been modified since the hash was generated.
C. The enable password is considered to be a router's public key, whereas the enable secret
password is considered to be a router's private key.
D. The enable password is used for IKE Phase I, whereas the enable secret password is used for
IKE Phase II.
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 32
When configuring AAA login authentication on Cisco routers, which two authentication methods
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case the external AAA server fails?
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A. group RADIUS
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B. group TACACS+
C. local
D. krb5
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E. enable
F. if-authenticated
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Answer: C,E
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QUESTION NO: 33
Which kind of table will be used by most firewalls today to keep track of the connections through
the firewall?
A. reflexive ACL
B. dynamic ACL
C. queuing
D. netflow
E. state
Answer: E

QUESTION NO: 34
Based on the username global configuration mode command displayed in the exhibit. What does
the option secret 5 indicate about the enable secret password?
A. It is hashed using MD5.

B. It is encrypted using a proprietary Cisco encryption algorithm.
C. It is hashed using SHA.
D. It is encrypted using DH group 5.
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 35
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Before a Diffie-Hellman exchange may begin, the two parties involved must agree on what?
A. Two secret keys

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B. Twononsecret keys
C. Two secret numbers
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QUESTION NO: 36
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Examine the following items, which one offers a variety of security solutions, including firewall,
IPS, VPN, antispyware, antivirus, and antiphishing features?
A. Cisco IOS router

B. Cisco PIX 500 series security appliance
C. Cisco 4200 series IPS appliance
D. Cisco ASA 5500 series security appliance
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 37
Which three items are Cisco best-practice recommendations for securing a network? (Choose
three.)
A. Routinely apply patches to operating systems and applications.
B. Disable unneeded services and ports on hosts.
C. Deploy HIPS software on all end-user workstations.
D. Require strong passwords, and enable password expiration.
Answer: A,B,D
QUESTION NO: 38
What Cisco Security Agent Interceptor is in charge of intercepting all read/write requests to the rc
files in UNIX?
A. Configuration interceptor
B. Network interceptor
C. File system interceptor
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D. Execution space interceptor
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 40
Information about a managed device??s resources and activity is defined by a series of objects.
What defines the structure of these management objects?
A. MIB
B. FIB
C. LDAP
D. CEF
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 41
Which location will be recommended for extended or extended named ACLs?
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A. when using the established keyword, a location close to the destination point to ensure that
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B. an intermediate location to filter as much traffic as possible
C. a location as close to the source traffic as possible
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D. a location as close to the destination traffic as possible
Answer: C
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QUESTION NO: 42
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A. to the zone-pair
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B. to the zone
C. to the interface
D. to the global service policy
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 43
Which statement is true about vishing?
A. Influencing users to forward a call to a toll number (for example, a long distance or international
number)
B. Influencing users to provide personal information over a web page

C. Using an inside facilitator to intentionally forward a call to a toll number (for example, a long
distance or international number)
D. Influencing users to provide personal information over the phone
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 44
Which item is the great majority of software vulnerabilities that have been discovered?
A. Stack vulnerabilities
B. Heap overflows
C. Software overflows
D. Buffer overflows
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QUESTION NO: 46
Which one of the following items may be added to a password stored in MD5 to make it more
secure?
A. Ciphertext
B. Salt
C. Cryptotext
D. Rainbow table
Answer: B

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A. MD65
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B. SHA-135
C. XR12
D. MD5
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 49
Which algorithm was the first to be found suitable for both digital signing and encryption?
A. HMAC
B. RSA
C. MD5

D. SHA-1
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 50
Which is the main difference between host-based and network-based intrusion prevention?
A. Host-based IPS can work in promiscuous mode or inline mode.

B. Network-based IPS can provide protection to desktops and servers without the need of
installing specialized software on the end hosts and servers.
C. Network-based IPS is better suited for inspection of SSL and TLS encrypted data flows.
D. Host-based IPS deployment requires less planning than network-based IPS.
Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 51
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A. Top-secret
B. Confidential
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D. Secret
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QUESTION NO: 52
With the increasing development of network, various network attacks appear. Which statement
best describes the relationships between the attack method and the result?
A. Ping Sweep - CK2 and CK4

Port Scan - CK1, CK3 and CK5
B. Ping Sweep - CK1 and CK5
C. Ping Sweep - CK1 and CK3
D. Ping Sweep - CK2 and CK3
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 53
Which three options are network evaluation techniques? (Choose three.)
A. Performing end-user training on the use of antispyware software

B. Performing virus scans
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C. Scanning a network for active IP addresses and open ports on those IP addresses
D. Using password-cracking utilities .co
Answer: B,C,D
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QUESTION NO: 54
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A. aaa new-model command

B. secret password for the root user
C. usernames and passwords
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D. multiple privilege levels
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 55
You are a network technician at Certpaper.com. Which description is correct when you have
generated RSA keys on your Cisco router to prepare for secure device management?
A. You must then specify the general-purpose key size used for authentication with the crypto key
generatersa general-keys modulus command.
B. You must thenzeroize the keys to reset secure shell before configuring other parameters.
C. Allvty ports are automatically enabled for SSH to provide secure management.

D. The SSH protocol is automatically enabled.
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 56
Which result is of securing the Cisco IOS image by use of the Cisco IOS image resilience feature?
A. The Cisco IOS image file will not be visible in the output from the show flash command.
B. The show version command will not show the Cisco IOS image file location.
C. When the router boots up, the Cisco IOS image will be loaded from a secured FTPlocation.
D. The running Cisco IOS image will be encrypted and then automatically backed up to a TFTP
server.
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 57
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A. footprint analysis attack

B. privilege escalation attack
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C. buffer Unicode attack

D. social engineering attack
E. front door attacks
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F. Trojan horse attack
Answer: A,B,D,F
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QUESTION NO: 58
Which are the best practices for attack mitigations?

A. CK2, CK5, CK6 and CK8

B. CK3, CK4, CK6 and CK7
C. CK1, CK2, CK3 and CK5
D. CK2, CK5, CK6 and CK7
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Within the "sdm-inspect" policy map, what is the action assigned to the traffic class "sdm-invalid-
src", and which traffic is matched by the traffic class "sdm-invlid-src" ? (Choose two.)

A. traffic matched by the nested "sdm-cls-insp-traffic" class map
B. traffic matched by ACL 105
C. inspect/log
D. traffic matched by ACL 104
Answer: A,B
QUESTION NO: 61
Which description is true about ECB mode?
A. In ECB mode, each 56-bit plain-text block is exclusive ORed (XORed) bitwise with the previous
ciphertext block.
B. ECB mode uses the same 64-bit key to serially encrypt each 56-bit plain-text block.
C. In ECB mode, each 64-bit plain-text block is exclusive ORed (XORed) bitwise with the previous
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D. ECB mode uses the same 56-bit key to serially encrypt each 64-bit plain-text block.
Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 62
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A. An entity responsible for registering the private key encryption used in a PKI
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B. An agency responsible for granting and revoking public-private key pairs

C. A trusted third party responsible for signing the public keys of entities in aPKIbased system
D. A trusted third party responsible for signing the private keys of entities in aPKIbased system
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Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 63
Which statement is not a reason for an organization to incorporate a SAN in its enterprise
infrastructure?
A. To decrease both capital and operating expenses associated with data storage
B. To decrease the threat of viruses and worm attacks against data storage devices
C. To meet changing business priorities, applications, and revenue growth
D. To increase the performance of long-distance replication, backup, and recovery

Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 64
Which two ports are used with RADIUS authentication and authorization?(Choose two.)
A. UDP port 1812

B. UDP port 2000
C. TCP port 2002
D. UDP port 1645
Answer: A,D
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QUESTION NO: 65
Which three statements are valid SDM configuration wizards? (Choose three.)
A. NAT
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C. STP
D. Security Audit
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QUESTION NO: 66
With which three tasks does the IPS Policies Wizard help you? (Choose three.)
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A. Selecting the interface to which the IPS rule will be applied

B. Selecting the Signature Definition File (SDF) that the router will use
C. Selecting the direction of traffic that will be inspected
D. Selecting the inspection policy that will be applied to the interface
Answer: A,B,C
QUESTION NO: 67
Instructions
To access the Cisco Router and Security Device Manager(SDM) utility click on the console host
icon that is connected to a ISR router.
You can click on the grey buttons below to view the different windows.

Each of the windows can be minimized by clicking on the [-].You can also reposition a window by
dragging it by the title bar.
The "Tab" key and most commands that use the "Control"or "Escape" keys are not supported and
are not necessary to complete this simulation.
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Which two options correctly identify the associated interface with the correct security zone?
(Choose two.)
A. FastEthernet0/0 and 0/1 are associated to the "in-zone" zone.

B. FastEthernet0/0 and 0/1 are not associated to any zone.
C. FastEthernet0/0 and 0/1 are associated to the "self" zone.
D. FastEthernet0/1 is associated to the "out-zone" zone.
E. FastEthernet0/0 is associated to the "in-zone" zone.
F. FastEthernet0/0 and 0/1 are associated to the "out-zone" zone.
Answer: D,E
QUESTION NO: 68
What is the purpose of the secure boot-config global configuration ?
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A. takes a snapshot of the router running configuration and securely archives it in persistent
storage
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B. stores a secured copy of the Cisco IOS image in its persistent storage
C. backs up the Cisco IOS image from flash to a TFTP server
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D. enables Cisco IOS image resilience
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 69
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A. BPA attack
B. Adaptive chosenciphertext attack
C. DDoS attack
D. Man-in-the-middle attack
Answer: A,B
QUESTION NO: 70
Examine the following options , which Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) protection mechanism
disables a switch port if the port receives a Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU)?
A. UplinkFast

B. PortFast
C. BPDU Guard
D. Root Guard
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 71
Which Public Key Cryptographic Standards (PKCS) defines the syntax for encrypted messages
and messages with digital signatures?
A. PKCS #7
B. PKCS #8
C. PKCS #10
D. PKCS #12
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Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 72
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B. Risk analysis
C. Security policy
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D. Best practices
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 73
Which firewall best practices can help mitigate worm and other automated attacks?
A. Segment security zones

B. Restrict access to firewalls
C. Use logs and alerts
D. Set connection limits
Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 74
For the following statements, which one is perceived as a drawback of implementing Fibre
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Authentication Protocol (FCAP)?
A. It is restricted in size to only three segments.

B. It requires the use ofnetBT as the network protocol.
C. It requires the implementation of IKE.
D. It relies on an underlying Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 75
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Which type of firewall is needed to open appropriate UDP ports required for RTP streams?
A. Stateful firewall
B. Proxy firewall
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C. Packet filtering firewall
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D. Stateless firewall
Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 76
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user can access the privilege command level?
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A. aaa authentication enable method default

B. aaa authentication enable default
C. aaa authentication enable level
D. aaa authentication enable default local
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 77
For the following attempts, which one is to ensure that no one employee becomes a pervasive
security threat, that data can be recovered from backups, and that information system changes do
not compromise a system's security?

A. Strategic security planning
B. Disaster recovery
C. Implementation security
D. Operations security
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 78
Which item is the correct matching relationships associated with IKE Phase?
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A. IKE Phase 1 - CK1 and CK4
IKE Phase 2 - CK2, CK3 and CK5
B. IKE Phase 1 - CK2 and CK4
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QUESTION NO: 79
For the following statements, which one is the strongest symmetrical encryption algorithm?
A. AES
B. 3DES
C. DES
D. Diffie-Hellman
Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 80
Which protocol will use a LUN as a way to differentiate the individual disk drives that comprise a
target device?
A. SCSI
B. HBA
C. ATA
D. iSCSI
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 81
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Which three protocols are matched by the "sdm-cls-insp-traffic" class map? (Choose three)
A. pop3

B. ftp
C. 12tp
D. sql-net
Answer: A,B,D
QUESTION NO: 82
Which statement best describes the Turbo ACL feature? (Choose all that apply.)
A. The Turbo ACL feature processes ACLs into lookup tables for greater efficiency.
B. The Turbo ACL feature leads to increased latency, because the time it takes to match the
packet is variable.
C. The Turbo ACL feature leads to reduced latency, because the time it takes to match the packet
is fixed and consistent.
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Answer: A,C
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QUESTION NO: 83
What is the objective of the aaa authentication login console-in local command?
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C. It specifies the login authentication list named console-in using the local username- password
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D. It specifies the login authorization method list named console-in using the local username-
password database on the router.
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 84
Stream ciphers run on which of the following?
A. Fixed-length groups of digits called blocks

B. Individual blocks, one at a time, with the transformations varying during the encryption
C. Individual digits, one at a time, with the transformations varying during the encryption

D. Fixed-length groups of bits called blocks
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 85
After enabling port security on a Cisco Catalyst switch, what is the default action when the
configured maximum of allowed MAC addresses value is exceeded?
A. The port's violation mode is set to restrict.

B. The port is shut down.
C. The MAC address table is cleared and the new MAC address is entered into the table.
D. The port remains enabled, but bandwidth is throttled until old MAC addresses are aged out.
Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 87
Regarding constructing a good encryption algorithm, what does creating an avalanche effect
indicate?
A. Altering the key length causes theciphertext to be completely different.

B. Changing only a few bits of aciphertext message causes the plain text to be completely
different.
C. Altering the key length causes the plain text to be completely different.
D. Changing only a few bits of a plain-text message causes theciphertext to be completely
different.
Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 88
A standard access control list has been configured on a router and applied to interface Serial 0 in
an outbound direction. No ACL is applied to Interface Serial 1 on the same router. What will
happen when traffic being filtered by the access list does not match the configured ACL
statements for Serial 0?
A. The traffic is dropped.

B. The resulting action is determined by the destination IP address.
C. The source IP address is checked, and, if a match is not found, traffic is routed out interface
Serial 1.
D. The resulting action is determined by the destination IP address and port number.
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C. thexmodem privilege EXEC mode command to recover the Cisco IOS image
D. ROMMON
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B. adm-permit
C. sdm-inspect
D. sdm-insp-traffic
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QUESTION NO: 92
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B. It intercepts the third step in a TCP three-way handshake to hijack a session.
C. It sends ping requests to a subnet, requesting that devices on that subnet send ping replies to a
target system.
D. It uses Trojan horse applications to create a distributed collection of "zombie" computers, which
can be used to launch a coordinatedDDoS attack.
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 93
When using the Cisco SDM Quick Setup Siteto-Site VPN wizard, which three parameters do you
configure? (Choose three.)

A. Source interface where encrypted traffic originates
B. IP address for the remote peer
C. Transform set for theIPsec tunnel
D. Interface for the VPN connection
Answer: A,B,D
QUESTION NO: 94
On the basis of the show policy-map type inspect zone-pair session command output provided in
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B. This is an inbound policy (applied to traffic sourced from the less secured zone destined to the
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C. This is an outbound policy (applied to traffic sourced from the more secured zone destined to
the less secured zone).
D. All packets will be dropped since the class-default traffic class is matching all traffic.
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 95
Which name is of the e-mail traffic monitoring service that underlies that architecture of IronPort?

A. SenderBase
B. TrafMon
C. IronPort M-Series
D. E-Base
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 96
How do you define the authentication method that will be used with AAA?
A. With the methodaaa command

B. With the method command
C. With a method list
D. With a method statement
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QUESTION NO: 98
Refer to the exhibit. You are the network security administrator responsible for router security.
Your network uses internal IP addressing according to RFC 1918 specifications. From the default
rules shown, which access control list would prevent IP address spoofing of these internal
networks?

A. SDM_Default_197
B. SDM_Default_199
C. SDM_Default_196
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QUESTION NO: 99
Please choose the correct matching relationships between the cryptography algorithms and the
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Asymmetric - CK2, CK3 and CK6
B. Symmetric - CK2, CK4 and CK5
C. Symmetric - CK1, CK2 and CK3

D. Symmetric - CK2, CK5 and CK6
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 100
For the following items, which one acts as a VPN termination device and is located at a primary
network location?
A. Broadband service
B. Headend VPN device
C. VPN access device
D. Tunnel
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QUESTION NO: 101
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B. This VPN configuration will not work because the tunnel IP and peer IP are the same.
C. The tunnel is down because the transform set needs to include the Authentication Header
parameter.
D. The tunnel is down as result of being a static rule. It should be configured as a DynamicIPsec
policy.
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 102
As a network engineer at Certpaper.com, you are responsible for Certpaper network. Which will be
necessarily taken into consideration when implementing Syslogging in your network?

A. Enable the highest level ofSyslogging available to ensure you log all possible event messages.
B. Use SSH to access yourSyslog information.
C. Log all messages to the system buffer so that they can be displayed when accessing the router.
D. Syncronize clocks on the network with a protocol such as Network Time Protocol.
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 103
Which type of MAC address is dynamically learned by a switch port and then added to the switch's
running configuration?
A. Static secure MAC address

B. Dynamic secure MAC address
C. Pervasive secure MAC address
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QUESTION NO: 104
What is the objective of Diffie-Hellman?

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QUESTION NO: 105
Which VoIP components can permit or deny a call attempt on the basis of a network's available
bandwidth?
A. MCU
B. Application server
C. Gateway
D. Gatekeeper
Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 106
Which information is stored in the stateful session flow table while using a stateful firewall?
A. the inside private IP address and the translated inside global IP address
B. the source and destination IP addresses, port numbers, TCP sequencing information, and
additional flags for each TCP or UDP connection associated with a particular session
C. the outbound and inbound access rules (ACL entries)
D. all TCP and UDP header information only
Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 108
When configuring SSH, which is the Cisco minimum recommended modulus value?
A. 2048 bits
B. 1024 bits
C. 256 bits
D. 512 bits
Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 109
Which type of intrusion prevention technology will be primarily used by the Cisco IPS security
appliances?
A. signature-based
B. profile-based
C. rule-based
D. protocol analysis-based
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 110
Which two statements are correct regarding a Cisco IP phone??s web access feature? (Choose
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B. It requires login credentials, based on the UCM user database.
C. It is enabled by default.
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Answer: A,C
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C. Authentication
D. Integrity
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 112
Which method is of gaining access to a system that bypasses normal security measures?
A. Starting a Smurf attack

B. Conducting social engineering
C. Creating a back door

D. Launching aDoS attack
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 113
Which two actions can be configured to allow traffic to traverse an interface when zone-based
security is being employed? (Choose two.)
A. Pass
B. Flow
C. Allow
D. Inspect
Answer: A,D
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QUESTION NO: 114
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A. Only symmetric algorithms have a key exchange technology built in.

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C. Only asymmetric algorithms have a key exchange technology built in.
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Answer: B,C,D
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QUESTION NO: 115
Which two primary port authentication protocols are used with VSANs? (Choose two.)
A. SPAP
B. CHAP
C. DHCHAP
D. ESP
Answer: B,C

QUESTION NO: 116
When configuring role-based CLI on a Cisco router, which action will be taken first ?
A. Create a parser view called "root view."

B. Log in to the router as the root user.
C. Enable the root view on the router.
D. Enable role-based CLI globally on the router using the privileged EXEC mode Cisco IOS
command.
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 117
Which statement is correct regarding the aaa configurations based on the exhibit provided?
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B. If the TACACS+ AAA server is not available, no users will be able to establish a Telnet session
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C. If the TACACS+ AAA server is not available, console access to the router can be authenticated
using the local database.
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Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 118
Which one of the aaa accounting commands can be used to enable logging of both the start and
stop records for user terminal sessions on the router?
A. aaa accounting connection start-stop tacacs+

B. aaa accounting exec start-stop tacacs+
C. aaa accounting system start-stop tacacs+
D. aaa accounting network start-stop tacacs+

Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 119
What is a static packet-filtering firewall used for ?
A. It validates the fact that a packet is either a connection request or a data packet belonging to a
connection.
B. It evaluates network packets for valid data at the application layer before allowing connections.
C. It analyzes network traffic at the network and transport protocol layers.
D. It keeps track of the actual communication process through the use of a state table.
Answer: C
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QUESTION NO: 120
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B. secure connectivity
C. threat control and containment
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QUESTION NO: 123
If you click the Configure button along the top of Cisco SDM??s graphical interface,which Tasks
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C. Security Audit
D. Additional Tasks
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 124
In an IEEE 802.1x deployment, between which two devices EAPOL messages typically are sent?
A. Between the supplicant and the authenticator

B. Between the authenticator and the authentication server
C. Between the supplicant and the authentication server

D. Between the RADIUS server and the authenticator
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 125
Which one of the Cisco IOS commands can be used to verify that either the Cisco IOS image, the
configuration files, or both have been properly backed up and secured?
A. show archive
B. show flash
C. show file systems
D. show securebootset
Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 126
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Instructions
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To access the Cisco Router and Security Device Manager(SDM) utility click on the console host
icon that is connected to a ISR router.
You can click on the grey buttons below to view the different windows.
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dragging it by the title bar.
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A. Traffic not matched by any of the class maps within that policy map will be inspected

B. Traffic matching the "SDM_CA_SERVER" traffic class will be dropped.
C. That policy map is applied to traffic sourced from the "self" zone and destined to the "out-zone"
zone.
D. Traffic matching the "sdm-access" traffic class will be inspected.
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 127
Which key method is used to detect and prevent attacks by use of IDS and/or IPS technologies?
A. Signature-based detection
B. Anomaly-based detection
C. Honey pot detection
D. Policy-based detection
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B. INTEGRATED - CK1
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C. INTEGRATED - CK3
COLLABORATIVE - CK2
ADAPTIVE - CK1
D. INTEGRATED - CK2
COLLABORATIVE - CK3
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CISCO 640-553 IINS Implementing Cisco IOS Network

A. access-list 101 permittcp host 192.168.1.10 eq 80 10.1.0.0 0.0.255.255 eq 3030

QUESTION NO: 2 DRAG DROP

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QUESTION NO: 5 DRAG DROP

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Which description is correct based on the exhibit and partial configuration?

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A. Set the enable secret command to privilege level 5.

A. Enable Signature Default

C. Enable Default IOS Signature

Which statement best describes Cisco IOS Zone-Based Policy Firewall?

A. A router interface can belong to multiple zones.

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Which feature is a potential security weakness of a traditional stateful firewall?

A. It cannot support UDP flows.

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How does CLI view differ from a privilege level?

Catalyst switch, whereas a privilege level is used on an IOS router.

QUESTION NO: 17 HOTSPOT

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QUESTION NO: 19 DRAG DROP

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What is the MD5 algorithm used for?

A. takes a fixed-length message and produces a 128-bit message digest

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QUESTION NO: 28 HOTSPOT

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A. Firmware-level virus detection

A. TACACS+ - CK1 and CK4

RADIUS - CK2 and CK3

C. TACACS+ - CK1 and CK3

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A. It is hashed using MD5.

A. Two secret keys

A. Cisco IOS router

QUESTION NO: 39 HOTSPOT

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Which location will be recommended for extended or extended named ACLs?

Which statement is true about vishing?

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QUESTION NO: 47 HOTSPOT

Which example is of a function intended for cryptographic hashing?

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A. Host-based IPS can work in promiscuous mode or inline mode.

A. Ping Sweep - CK2 and CK4

Which three options are network evaluation techniques? (Choose three.)