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Why is SSH preferred over Telnet as a method of accessing a network device to alter or view the configuration?
The correct answer is D. SSH encrypts the login and session information. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Why is SSH preferred over Telnet as a method of accessing a network device to alter or view the configuration?
Options
- ATelnet encrypts only the login information, not the entire transmission.
- BSSH requires fewer network resources and no additional configuration.
- CTelnet is more difficult to use and configure than SSH.
- DSSH encrypts the login and session information.
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- B7% (2)
- C4% (1)
- D79% (22)
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