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CV0-003 · Question #434
CV0-003 Question #434: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is D: .pac. A PAC (Proxy Auto-Configuration) file is a browser-recognized file type that contains JavaScript logic to automatically route client traffic through a designated web proxy.
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Question
Upon discovery several SaaS applications are being utilized by users, and the InfoSec team needs to update a configuration file on all client machines. Which of the following file types is used to redirect users through a web proxy?
Options
- A.dat
- B.tmp
- C.log
- D.pac
Explanation
A PAC (Proxy Auto-Configuration) file is a browser-recognized file type that contains JavaScript logic to automatically route client traffic through a designated web proxy.
Common mistakes.
- A. .dat files are generic binary data files used by various applications for storing data and have no defined role in proxy or network routing configuration.
- B. .tmp files are temporary files created by applications during processing and are automatically deleted; they are unrelated to proxy configuration.
- C. .log files record system and application events for auditing and troubleshooting purposes and play no role in directing network traffic through a proxy.
Concept tested. Proxy Auto-Configuration PAC file deployment
Topics
#PAC file#web proxy#proxy configuration#SaaS
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