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N10-009 · Question #363

Which of the following could provide a lightweight and private connection to a remote box?

The correct answer is D. Secure Shell. Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol used to securely access remote devices over an unsecured network. It provides encrypted command-line access and is a lightweight and secure method of remote administration.

Submitted by carlos_mx· Mar 6, 2026Network Security

Question

Which of the following could provide a lightweight and private connection to a remote box?

Options

  • ASite-to-site VPN
  • BTelnet
  • CConsole
  • DSecure Shell

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • B
    10% (3)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    86% (25)

Explanation

Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol used to securely access remote devices over an unsecured network. It provides encrypted command-line access and is a lightweight and secure method of remote administration.

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