Select two correct statements about the authentication services available in Oracle Solaris 11.

The correct answer is A. Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) is used to control the operation of services such console B. The Secure Shell can be configured to allow logins across a network to remote servers without. A: is correct without a doubt. C & E: I find to be false, those 2 auth. services don't provide those mechanisms. D: I would choose it but the statement is a bit tricky, Yes Secure Shell uses PAM to authenticate users. I don't like the way the option D puts it, so I'd rather go…

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APluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) is used to control the operation of services such console
BThe Secure Shell can be configured to allow logins across a network to remote servers without
CSecure Remote Procedure Calls (Secure RPC) provides a mechanism to encrypt data on any IP Socket
DPluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) is used to implement the Secure Shell in Oracle Solaris 11.
ESimple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) provides a mechanism to authenticate and encrypt

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A
82% (41)
C
6% (3)
D
10% (5)
E
2% (1)

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A: is correct without a doubt. C & E: I find to be false, those 2 auth. services don't provide those mechanisms. D: I would choose it but the statement is a bit tricky, Yes Secure Shell uses PAM to authenticate users. I don't like the way the option D puts it, so I'd rather go for B instead.

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