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HPE6-A86 · Question #2
A security auditor asks whether you use any insecure management protocols to configure your CX-6200 switches from their factory default state. What can you tell them?
The correct answer is C. No, SSH and HTTPS are enabled by default. From the factory default state, CX-6200 switches have secure management protocols enabled, specifically SSH for CLI access and HTTPS for web access, ensuring encrypted communication for device configuration.
Basic Configuration and Management
Question
A security auditor asks whether you use any insecure management protocols to configure your CX-6200 switches from their factory default state. What can you tell them?
Options
- ANo, Telnet and HTTPS are enabled by default.
- BYes, Telnet is enabled by default.
- CNo, SSH and HTTPS are enabled by default.
- DYes, HTTP is enabled by default.
How the community answered
(28 responses)- A4% (1)
- B4% (1)
- C82% (23)
- D11% (3)
Explanation
From the factory default state, CX-6200 switches have secure management protocols enabled, specifically SSH for CLI access and HTTPS for web access, ensuring encrypted communication for device configuration.
Topics
#SSH#HTTPS#default protocols#management security
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