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Which server console command can be used to disable the loading of NLMs from the floppy drive? Novell 050-696 Exam

The correct answer is D. SECURE CONSOLE. The SECURE CONSOLE command restricts NLM loading to SYS:SYSTEM only, preventing NLMs from being loaded from floppy drives or other removable media.

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Question

Which server console command can be used to disable the loading of NLMs from the floppy drive? Novell 050-696 Exam

Options

  • ASECURE LOAD
  • BDISABLE LOAD
  • CSECURE FLOPPY
  • DSECURE CONSOLE
  • EDISABLE FLOPPY
  • FDISABLE CONSOLE

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  • C
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  • D
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  • E
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  • F
    3% (1)

Why each option

The SECURE CONSOLE command restricts NLM loading to SYS:SYSTEM only, preventing NLMs from being loaded from floppy drives or other removable media.

ASECURE LOAD

SECURE LOAD is not a valid NetWare console command and does not exist in the NetWare command set.

BDISABLE LOAD

DISABLE LOAD is not a valid NetWare console command and does not exist in the NetWare command set.

CSECURE FLOPPY

SECURE FLOPPY is not a valid NetWare console command and does not exist in the NetWare command set.

DSECURE CONSOLECorrect

SECURE CONSOLE is a built-in NetWare console command that hardens the server by preventing NLMs from being loaded from any path other than SYS:SYSTEM, which includes blocking floppy drives. It also disables the kernel debugger and prevents unauthorized changes to the server date and time, making it the comprehensive console security command.

EDISABLE FLOPPY

DISABLE FLOPPY is not a valid NetWare console command and does not exist in the NetWare command set.

FDISABLE CONSOLE

DISABLE CONSOLE is not a valid NetWare console command and does not exist in the NetWare command set.

Concept tested: SECURE CONSOLE command restricting NLM load paths

Source: https://www.novell.com/documentation/nw65/pdfdoc/mgrenv_nw/mgrenv_nw.pdf

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#SECURE CONSOLE#server console commands#NLM security#floppy drive

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