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220-1202 · Question #151

A technician needs to install a home wireless router for a customer who wants to limit connections made to the network from the internet. Which of the following should the technician do?

The correct answer is D. Disable UPnP. Disabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) helps limit unsolicited or unauthorized connections from the internet by preventing devices from automatically opening ports on the router.

Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 30, 2026Security

Question

A technician needs to install a home wireless router for a customer who wants to limit connections made to the network from the internet. Which of the following should the technician do?

Options

  • AUse content filtering.
  • BChange the default password.
  • CConfigure the SSID settings.
  • DDisable UPnP.

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    14% (4)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    75% (21)

Explanation

Disabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) helps limit unsolicited or unauthorized connections from the internet by preventing devices from automatically opening ports on the router.

Topics

#Router security#UPnP#Network hardening

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