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700-765 · Question #23

Which are two main features of Stateful Firewalling? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Clientless lagging C. Full VX LAN support. Stateful firewalling tracks active connection state to make context-aware policy decisions, with clientless session logging and VXLAN overlay network support being two features associated with modern stateful firewall deployments.

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Question

Which are two main features of Stateful Firewalling? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AClientless lagging
  • BFile retrospection
  • CFull VX LAN support
  • DFile reputation

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    90% (28)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

Stateful firewalling tracks active connection state to make context-aware policy decisions, with clientless session logging and VXLAN overlay network support being two features associated with modern stateful firewall deployments.

AClientless laggingCorrect

Clientless logging allows a stateful firewall to record session state and connection metadata without requiring a dedicated client agent on endpoints, supporting traffic auditing and compliance monitoring.

BFile retrospection

File retrospection is a Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) capability that re-evaluates previously observed files when new threat intelligence emerges, and is not a stateful firewalling function.

CFull VX LAN supportCorrect

Full VXLAN support extends stateful inspection into virtualized and cloud network overlays, allowing the firewall to enforce connection-state policies on encapsulated traffic in modern data center environments.

DFile reputation

File reputation is a threat intelligence feature used by AMP and Talos to score files based on known malware indicators, not a connection-state tracking capability of a stateful firewall.

Concept tested: Stateful firewall features - logging and VXLAN support

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/firewalls/what-is-a-firewall.html

Topics

#stateful firewall#VxLAN#clientless access#firewall features

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