SY0-701 · Question #385
A systems administrator notices that a testing system is down. While investigating, the systems administrator finds that the servers are online and accessible from any device on the server network…
The correct answer is A. Denial of service. This is clearly indicative of DoS attack where the two Test hosts are being overwhelmed with excessive traffic received causing them to become unresponsive and crash.
Question
A systems administrator notices that a testing system is down. While investigating, the systems administrator finds that the servers are online and accessible from any device on the server network. The administrator reviews the following information from the monitoring system:
Which of the following is the most likely cause of the outage?
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Options
- ADenial of service
- BARP poisoning
- CJamming
- DKerberoasting
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A62% (21)
- B6% (2)
- C21% (7)
- D12% (4)
Explanation
This is clearly indicative of DoS attack where the two Test hosts are being overwhelmed with excessive traffic received causing them to become unresponsive and crash.
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