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XK0-005 · Question #594

A user is unable to remotely log on to a server using the server name server1 and port 22. The Linux engineer troubleshoots the issue and gathers the following information: Which of the following is…

The correct answer is B. sshd is running on a non-standard port. The sshd is the Secure Shell Daemon, which is a service that allows remote login to a Linux system using the SSH protocol. The output shows that the sshd is running on port 2222, which is a non- standard port for SSH. The default port for SSH is 22, which is what the user is…

Troubleshooting

Question

A user is unable to remotely log on to a server using the server name server1 and port 22. The Linux engineer troubleshoots the issue and gathers the following information:

Which of the following is most likely causing the issue?

Options

  • Aserver1 is not in the DNS.
  • Bsshd is running on a non-standard port.
  • Csshd is not an active service.
  • Dserver1 is using an incorrect IP address.

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    16% (8)
  • B
    76% (38)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    6% (3)

Explanation

The sshd is the Secure Shell Daemon, which is a service that allows remote login to a Linux system using the SSH protocol. The output shows that the sshd is running on port 2222, which is a non- standard port for SSH. The default port for SSH is 22, which is what the user is trying to

Topics

#SSH#Remote Access#Service Configuration#Port Management

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