1Y0-231 · Question #88
Which feature should a Citrix Administrator configure to ensure that only users who have data antivirus protection can connect to the environment?
The correct answer is D. Preauthentication scan. Preauthentication scans run security checks on an endpoint before granting access to the Citrix environment, making it the correct tool when you need to verify that a device has antivirus protection as a condition of connection. SmartAccess (C) uses the scan results to adjust…
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Which feature should a Citrix Administrator configure to ensure that only users who have data antivirus protection can connect to the environment?
Options
- ATraffic policy
- BSmartControl
- CSmartAccess
- DPreauthentication scan
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A6% (2)
- B13% (4)
- C3% (1)
- D77% (24)
Explanation
Preauthentication scans run security checks on an endpoint before granting access to the Citrix environment, making it the correct tool when you need to verify that a device has antivirus protection as a condition of connection. SmartAccess (C) uses the scan results to adjust access policies (e.g., restrict app/resource visibility) after authentication - it depends on scan data but doesn't perform the scan itself. SmartControl (B) applies session policies based on ICA traffic but is unrelated to endpoint health checks. Traffic policy (A) governs network routing and load balancing, not endpoint security posture.
Memory tip: Think "pre" = before the door opens - a Preauthentication scan checks the lock (antivirus) before you're ever let in. SmartAccess then decides which rooms you can enter once inside.
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