312-50V10 · Question #618
While reviewing the result of scanning run against a target network you come across the following: Which among the following can be used to get this output?
The correct answer is D. An SNMP walk. An SNMP walk traverses the MIB tree on a target device, producing hierarchical OID-value output that reveals network device configuration and statistics.
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While reviewing the result of scanning run against a target network you come across the following:
Which among the following can be used to get this output?
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- AA Bo2k system query.
- Bnmap protocol scan
- CA sniffer
- DAn SNMP walk
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(25 responses)- A12% (3)
- B4% (1)
- C4% (1)
- D80% (20)
Why each option
An SNMP walk traverses the MIB tree on a target device, producing hierarchical OID-value output that reveals network device configuration and statistics.
Bo2k (Back Orifice 2000) is a remote-access trojan used for system control, not a network protocol enumeration tool that produces OID-based output.
An nmap protocol scan (-sO) tests which IP protocols a host supports and returns protocol numbers, not SNMP MIB data.
A sniffer passively captures raw network traffic and does not actively query devices or produce structured OID output.
An SNMP walk queries a target device by traversing its Management Information Base (MIB), returning a list of OID-value pairs that describe the device's interfaces, routing tables, system info, and more. The structured, dotted-notation OID output shown is the characteristic result of running snmpwalk against a network device. No other listed tool queries SNMP agents in this systematic, tree-traversal manner.
Concept tested: SNMP walk MIB enumeration for network reconnaissance
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/networking/technologies/snmp/snmp-top
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