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CV0-003 · Question #578

After analyzing a web server's logs, a systems administrator sees that users are connecting to the company's application through HTTP instead of HTTPS. The administrator then configures a redirect fro

The correct answer is B. The firewall rules. When the administrator configured the redirect from HTTP to HTTPS, the firewall rules may have been blocking the HTTPS traffic. The administrator should verify that the firewall rules allow HTTPS traffic to the web server.

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Question

After analyzing a web server's logs, a systems administrator sees that users are connecting to the company's application through HTTP instead of HTTPS. The administrator then configures a redirect from HTTP to HTTPS on the web server, and the application responds with a connection time-out message. Which of the following should the administrator verify NEXT?

Options

  • AThe TLS certificate
  • BThe firewall rules
  • CThe concurrent connection limit
  • DThe folder permissions

How the community answered

(57 responses)
  • A
    14% (8)
  • B
    79% (45)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    5% (3)

Explanation

When the administrator configured the redirect from HTTP to HTTPS, the firewall rules may have been blocking the HTTPS traffic. The administrator should verify that the firewall rules allow HTTPS traffic to the web server.

Topics

#HTTPS redirect#firewall rules#TLS#web server configuration

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