An administrator needs to secure an ESXi host in their environment by enabling lockdown mode. What two steps should be taken to secure the ESXi host using lockdown mode? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Navigate to the host's settings in the vSphere Client. B. Enable "Strict Lockdown Mode" to restrict all direct access to the host. To enable lockdown mode, you first need to navigate to the ESXi host's settings in the vSphere Client, where you can configure security settings such as lockdown mode. Enabling "Strict Lockdown Mode" restricts all direct access to the ESXi host, ensuring that only authorized…

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ANavigate to the host's settings in the vSphere Client.
BEnable "Strict Lockdown Mode" to restrict all direct access to the host.
CReboot the host to apply the lockdown settings.
DAdd the host to a dedicated security group in Active Directory.
EDisable SSH and the ESXi Shell.

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To enable lockdown mode, you first need to navigate to the ESXi host's settings in the vSphere Client, where you can configure security settings such as lockdown mode. Enabling "Strict Lockdown Mode" restricts all direct access to the ESXi host, ensuring that only authorized users can manage the host through vCenter and preventing direct login via the ESXi

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