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Which two protocols are supported on service-port interfaces? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Telnet D. SSH. This question asks to identify two common protocols that can be used for administrative access and management over service-port interfaces on network devices.

Submitted by lars.no· Mar 5, 2026Network Access

Question

Which two protocols are supported on service-port interfaces? (Choose two.)

Options

  • ATelnet
  • BSCP
  • CTACACS+
  • DSSH
  • ERADIUS

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    92% (36)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • E
    5% (2)

Why each option

This question asks to identify two common protocols that can be used for administrative access and management over service-port interfaces on network devices.

ATelnetCorrect

Telnet is a network protocol used to provide a bidirectional interactive text-oriented communication facility using a virtual terminal connection, commonly used for remote command-line access to network devices, which service ports facilitate.

BSCP

SCP (Secure Copy Protocol) is a protocol for securely transferring computer files between a local host and a remote host, or between two remote hosts, using SSH. While related to SSH, it's for file transfer, not directly a 'service-port interface' management protocol in the same way as Telnet/SSH.

CTACACS+

TACACS+ is an authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) protocol that is used *by* the device to authenticate users, not a protocol *run on* the service port interface for direct device interaction.

DSSHCorrect

SSH (Secure Shell) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network, providing secure remote login and command-line execution, making it a common choice for managing network devices via service ports.

ERADIUS

RADIUS is an authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) protocol that is used *by* the device to authenticate users, similar to TACACS+, not a protocol run on the service port interface for direct device interaction.

Concept tested: Network device management protocols

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/sec_usr_ssh/configuration/15-mt/sec-usr-ssh-15-mt-book/sec-usr-ssh-cfg.html

Topics

#WLC#service port#management protocols#Telnet SSH

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