N10-009 · Question #285
Which of the following VPN types provides secure remote access to the network resources through a web portal?
The correct answer is B. Clientless. A clientless VPN provides secure remote access to network resources through a standard web browser and a web portal, eliminating the need for pre-installed client software on the user's device.
Question
Which of the following VPN types provides secure remote access to the network resources through a web portal?
Options
- AProxy
- BClientless
- CSite-to-site
- DDirect connect
How the community answered
(24 responses)- B96% (23)
- C4% (1)
Why each option
A clientless VPN provides secure remote access to network resources through a standard web browser and a web portal, eliminating the need for pre-installed client software on the user's device.
A proxy server acts as an intermediary for requests from clients, but "Proxy VPN" is not a standard VPN type that provides web portal access.
A clientless VPN, typically implemented as an SSL VPN, allows users to securely access internal network resources via a standard web browser and a web portal, without requiring the installation of dedicated VPN client software.
A site-to-site VPN connects two distinct networks together (e.g., branch office to headquarters), rather than providing individual remote user access through a web portal.
Direct Connect typically refers to a dedicated, private network connection established between an on-premises data center and a cloud provider, not a VPN type for remote user access via a web portal.
Concept tested: Clientless VPN (SSL VPN) characteristics
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/anyconnect-secure-mobility-client/clientless-ssl-vpn-deployment-guide.html
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