101 · Question #598
An administrator needs to provide access to corporate resources for remote users. The administrator also needs to verify that the remote use has anti-virus software installed. Which F5 product provide
The correct answer is B. APM. F5 APM (Access Policy Manager) is the F5 product that combines SSL VPN remote access with endpoint security inspection such as antivirus verification.
Question
An administrator needs to provide access to corporate resources for remote users. The administrator also needs to verify that the remote use has anti-virus software installed. Which F5 product provides this functionality?
Options
- AASM
- BAPM
- CAFM
- DTGM
How the community answered
(36 responses)- B92% (33)
- C3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Why each option
F5 APM (Access Policy Manager) is the F5 product that combines SSL VPN remote access with endpoint security inspection such as antivirus verification.
ASM (Application Security Manager) is F5's web application firewall product focused on protecting web applications from HTTP-based attacks, not providing remote user VPN access.
F5 APM provides SSL VPN capabilities for remote user access to corporate resources and includes endpoint inspection policies that can check for the presence and status of antivirus software before granting access. This combination of network access control and endpoint compliance checking is APM's core use case.
AFM (Advanced Firewall Manager) is F5's network firewall product for controlling traffic at the network layer and does not provide SSL VPN or endpoint inspection for remote users.
TGM is not a recognized standard F5 BIG-IP product module and serves as a distractor in this question.
Concept tested: F5 APM remote access and endpoint inspection
Source: https://www.f5.com/products/big-ip-services/access-policy-manager
Topics
Community Discussion
No community discussion yet for this question.