nerdexam
Cisco

200-201 · Question #5

Which list identifies the information that the client sends to the server in the negotiation phase of the TLS handshake?

The correct answer is C. ClientHello, TLS versions it supports, cipher-suites it supports, and suggested compression. During the negotiation phase of the TLS handshake, the client sends a ClientHello message to the server, which includes information such as: - Supported TLS versions - Supported cipher suites - Suggested compression methods This initial message from the client initiates the…

Submitted by packet_pusher· Mar 6, 2026Security Concepts

Question

Which list identifies the information that the client sends to the server in the negotiation phase of the TLS handshake?

Options

  • AClientStart, ClientKeyExchange, cipher-suites it supports, and suggested compression methods
  • BClientStart, TLS versions it supports, cipher-suites it supports, and suggested compression
  • CClientHello, TLS versions it supports, cipher-suites it supports, and suggested compression
  • DClientHello, ClientKeyExchange, cipher-suites it supports, and suggested compression methods

How the community answered

(38 responses)
  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    87% (33)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

During the negotiation phase of the TLS handshake, the client sends a ClientHello message to the server, which includes information such as: - Supported TLS versions - Supported cipher suites - Suggested compression methods This initial message from the client initiates the handshake process, allowing the server to respond with its own parameters and establish a secure connection.

Topics

#TLS handshake#ClientHello#encryption protocols

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full 200-201 Practice