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XK0-004 · Question #105

A new HTTPS web service is being deployed on a server. Which of the following commands should the Linux administrator use to ensure traffic is able to flow through the system firewall to the new…

The correct answer is B. iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT. root@ubuntu:/boot/grub# iptables -I INPUT --dport 443 -j ACCEPT iptables v1.8.4 (legacy): unknown option "--dport" Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information

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Question

A new HTTPS web service is being deployed on a server. Which of the following commands should the Linux administrator use to ensure traffic is able to flow through the system firewall to the new service?

Options

  • Aiptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 443 -j ACCEPT
  • Biptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
  • Ciptables -I INPUT --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
  • Diptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT

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  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    82% (47)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • D
    11% (6)

Explanation

root@ubuntu:/boot/grub# iptables -I INPUT --dport 443 -j ACCEPT iptables v1.8.4 (legacy): unknown option "--dport" Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information

Topics

#iptables#firewall rules#HTTPS#port 443

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