312-50V13 · Question #174
312-50V13 Question #174: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is C: openssl_s_client -connect www.website.com:443. The correct tool name is 'openssl s_client' (with a space, as s_client is a subcommand of the openssl utility), and the correct flag to specify the target host and port is '-connect'. The full correct syntax is 'openssl s_client -connect www.website.com:443', where 443 is the sta
Question
OpenSSL on Linux servers includes a command line tool for testing TLS. What is the name of the tool and the correct syntax to connect to a web server?
Options
- Aopenssl s_client -site www.website.com:443
- Bopenssl_s_client site www.website.com:43
- Copenssl_s_client -connect www.website.com:443
- Dopenssl_client -connect www.website.com:443
Explanation
The correct tool name is 'openssl s_client' (with a space, as s_client is a subcommand of the openssl utility), and the correct flag to specify the target host and port is '-connect'. The full correct syntax is 'openssl s_client -connect www.website.com:443', where 443 is the standard HTTPS/TLS port. This command initiates a TLS handshake and displays detailed certificate and connection information.
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