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A client wants a technician to set up a proxy server in a branch office to manage internet access. This involves configuring the workstations to use the new proxy server. Which of the following…
The correct answer is D. Connections. To configure a workstation to use a proxy server for internet access, a technician should navigate to the Connections tab within the Internet Options in the Control Panel. This tab specifically manages network connection settings, including proxy server configurations.
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A client wants a technician to set up a proxy server in a branch office to manage internet access. This involves configuring the workstations to use the new proxy server. Which of the following Internet Options tabs in Control Panel would be most appropriate for the technician to use to configure the settings?
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- APrivacy
- BAdvanced
- CContent
- DConnections
- ESecurity
How the community answered
(24 responses)- A8% (2)
- C4% (1)
- D88% (21)
Why each option
To configure a workstation to use a proxy server for internet access, a technician should navigate to the Connections tab within the Internet Options in the Control Panel. This tab specifically manages network connection settings, including proxy server configurations.
The Privacy tab manages browser privacy settings, such as pop-up blockers, location access, and cookie handling, not proxy settings.
The Advanced tab contains various advanced settings for browser functionality and security, but not the primary configuration for a proxy server.
The Content tab manages settings related to web content, such as certificates, AutoComplete, and RSS feeds, not network proxy configurations.
The Connections tab in Internet Options is where users can configure LAN settings, including proxy server addresses and ports, to control how the computer connects to the internet through a proxy server.
The Security tab manages internet security zones and their corresponding security levels, which is distinct from configuring a proxy server.
Concept tested: Configuring proxy server settings in Windows
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/internet-options-e0921473-b3ce-2b0e-3603-514e86687a71
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