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SY0-701 · Question #398

A user is requesting Telnet access to manage a remote development web server. Insecure protocols are not allowed for use within any environment. Which of the following should be configured to allow…

The correct answer is C. SSH. SSH (Secure Shell) provides encrypted remote access to servers, making it a secure alternative to Telnet, which transmits data in plaintext. SSH is commonly used for secure management of remote systems and would be the appropriate choice given the restriction on insecure…

Submitted by kev92· Mar 6, 2026General security concepts

Question

A user is requesting Telnet access to manage a remote development web server. Insecure protocols are not allowed for use within any environment. Which of the following should be configured to allow remote access to this server?

Options

  • AHTTPS
  • BSNMPv3
  • CSSH
  • DRDP
  • ESMTP

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    78% (32)
  • D
    12% (5)
  • E
    2% (1)

Explanation

SSH (Secure Shell) provides encrypted remote access to servers, making it a secure alternative to Telnet, which transmits data in plaintext. SSH is commonly used for secure management of remote systems and would be the appropriate choice given the restriction on insecure protocols.

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