SCP Exam SC0-471 Topic 3 Question 88 Discussion

Actual exam question for SCP's SC0-471 exam

Question #: 88
Topic #: 3

On your Linux computer you are examining the contents of various files to ensure they are secured and contain the designated information. Entries in the /etc/hosts file consist of which of the following?

AThe IP address, the host-name and aliases (if any)

BThe IP address, subnet mask, the host-name (if any)

CThe IP address, subnet mask, the host-name and aliases (if any)

DThe IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and the host-name

EThe IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, the host-name and aliases (if any)

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Suggested Answer: A, B

by Shenika at Jun 24, 2024, 05:02 PM

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Truman

9 months ago

Haha, the TCP Wrappers config files? That's easy, everyone knows it's A and B. Hey, did you hear about the guy who tried to use /etc/tcpwrappers/outbound/conf.d? He ended up with a network that was more tangled than a bowl of spaghetti!

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Susana

9 months ago

Hmm, A and B seem like the obvious choices. But you know what they say, 'the devil's in the details!' Maybe there's a trick answer hiding in there somewhere.

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Mitzie

8 months ago

Yeah, and B) /etc/hosts.deny

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Portia

8 months ago

I think it's A) /etc/hosts.allow

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Jani

9 months ago

Yes, those files are used to allow or deny access to services like SSH or FTP. It's important to configure them correctly for security.

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Vivienne

9 months ago

Okay, let's see... A and B, for sure. Although, I did hear a rumor that the TCP Wrappers team has been working on a secret '/etc/hosts/allow' file. But I'm not falling for that one!

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