Cisco Exam 500-445 Topic 5 Question 34 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 500-445 exam

Question #: 34
Topic #: 5

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Which TCP must be opened in the firewall between Services server and Messaging server?

A587

B9001

C15097

D47500

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Suggested Answer: A

The TCP port 587 must be opened in the firewall between Services server and Messaging server in order for the two systems to communicate. Port 587 is the standard SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) port used for outbound email communication.

by Silvana at May 30, 2024, 04:48 PM

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Sharika

5 months ago

All this talk of ports makes me hungry. I could go for a nice, warm port wine right about now.

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Lachelle

5 months ago

Ah, the age-old question of which port to open. I'm leaning towards 47500 - the more obscure, the better!

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Reid

4 months ago

I agree, but I've heard that some services use port 9001 for messaging.

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Rima

4 months ago

I think 587 is the standard port for email communication.

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Cyndy

6 months ago

I'm going with option C, 15097. Sounds like a nice, random number that could be used for a messaging server.

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Isreal

5 months ago

I agree with you, option C, 15097, seems like the right choice.

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Thad

5 months ago

I believe it's 587 that needs to be opened.

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Leslie

5 months ago

Let's go with 15097 then, it seems like a suitable port for the messaging server.

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Glennis

5 months ago

I agree, 15097 sounds like a reasonable option for the firewall.

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Malinda

5 months ago

I think 9001 is the correct TCP to open.

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Candra

6 months ago

I think option C, 15097, is a good choice for the TCP port.

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Luisa

6 months ago

I bet it's 9001. Why? Because it's over 9000! *chuckles*

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Mozell

5 months ago

I'll go with 15097, just to mix it up.

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Angelyn

5 months ago

I'm not sure, but I'll go with 587.

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Stephaine

5 months ago

I think it's 9001 too!

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Allene

5 months ago

D) 47500

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Shalon

6 months ago

C) 15097

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Chara

6 months ago

B) 9001

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Maryrose

6 months ago

A) 587

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Roxane

6 months ago

I disagree, I believe it's D) 47500 because it's commonly used for messaging protocols.

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Derrick

7 months ago

Hmm, I'm pretty sure it's port 587 for SMTP. That's the standard port for email services, right?

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Martina

6 months ago

I think you're right, port 587 is the one that needs to be opened for email services.

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Hubert

6 months ago

Yeah, that's the standard port for email services.

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Georgene

6 months ago

Yes, you are correct! Port 587 is indeed the standard port for SMTP.

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Edda

6 months ago

I think it's port 587 for SMTP.

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Cristen

6 months ago

I agree, port 587 is commonly used for email services.

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Leonie

6 months ago

Yes, you're correct. Port 587 is indeed the standard port for SMTP.

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Katheryn

7 months ago

I think the answer is A) 587.

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