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SK0-005 · Question #460

A user can successfully connect to a database server from a home office but is unable to access it from a hotel room. Which of the following authentication methods is most likely configured?

The correct answer is C. Rule-based. Rule-based authentication typically involves policies that allow or deny access based on certain criteria, such as the user's location, IP address, or network. In this case, the user is likely allowed to connect from their home office's IP address but is denied access from the…

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Question

A user can successfully connect to a database server from a home office but is unable to access it from a hotel room. Which of the following authentication methods is most likely configured?

Options

  • ADelegation
  • BRole-based
  • CRule-based
  • DScope-based

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    19% (5)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    70% (19)
  • D
    7% (2)

Explanation

Rule-based authentication typically involves policies that allow or deny access based on certain criteria, such as the user's location, IP address, or network. In this case, the user is likely allowed to connect from their home office's IP address but is denied access from the hotel's network due to security rules or policies that restrict access from unknown or untrusted locations.

Topics

#Rule-based access control#Network security#Authentication methods#IP filtering

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