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HPE7-A05 · Question #73

In ArubaOS-CX, how does a stateful firewall differ from a stateless firewall when inspecting traffic?

The correct answer is C. Stateful firewalls evaluate traffic context (e.g., session history). Stateful firewalls monitor active connections (e.g., TCP/UDP sessions), while stateless firewalls filter based on static rules (e.g., ACLs).

Data Center Network Fundamentals

Question

In ArubaOS-CX, how does a stateful firewall differ from a stateless firewall when inspecting traffic?

Options

  • AStateful firewalls only analyze packet headers.
  • BStateless firewalls track connection states (e.g., TCP handshake).
  • CStateful firewalls evaluate traffic context (e.g., session history).
  • DStateless firewalls require deeper packet inspection for UDP flows.

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    83% (24)
  • D
    10% (3)

Explanation

Stateful firewalls monitor active connections (e.g., TCP/UDP sessions), while stateless firewalls filter based on static rules (e.g., ACLs).

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#stateful firewall#stateless firewall#ArubaOS-CX#traffic inspection

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