Which three Remote Check options are available with application monitoring? (Choose three.)

Question

Options

• AUDP
• BSSH
• CICMP
• DHTTP
• ESNMP
• FTelnet

• A
  87% (20)
• B
  4% (1)
• E
  4% (1)
• F
  4% (1)

Explanation

Remote Check in application monitoring supports protocol-based synthetic checks from remote vantage points. UDP (A) enables monitoring of UDP-based services like DNS and VoIP; ICMP (C) performs basic ping/reachability checks to verify host availability; and HTTP (D) tests web application endpoints for response codes, content, and latency - the three most universally needed checks for application health.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• SSH (B) is a secure shell protocol used for remote access, not a standard Remote Check probe type in application monitoring.
• SNMP (E) is used for polling device metrics (CPU, memory), not for performing Remote Checks from synthetic monitoring agents.
• Telnet (F) is a legacy protocol and is not included as a Remote Check option due to security concerns and obsolescence.

Memory tip: Think "U-I-H" - UDP, ICMP, HTTP - the three layers of a health check: transport, network reachability, and application. If it sounds like a management or access protocol (SSH, Telnet, SNMP), it's not a Remote Check option.

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