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What is the purpose of creating a Traffic Management Filter (TMF) to trust vulnerability scanners or internal IT monitoring scripts?
What is the purpose of creating a Traffic Management Filter (TMF) to trust vulnerability scanners or internal IT monitoring scripts?
- To avoid unnecessary events and consumption of inspection resources (correct)
- To overshadow actual attacks
- To consume inspection resources
- To block unnecessary events and streams
How can the use of Traffic Management Filters (TMFs) benefit a system?
How can the use of Traffic Management Filters (TMFs) benefit a system?
- By generating events to track traffic
- By increasing the consumption of inspection resources
- By reducing inspection overheads and performance protection alerts (correct)
- By causing unnecessary events
In what direction does the traffic flow for the network scanner located at 192.168.1.200 when passing through IPS?
In what direction does the traffic flow for the network scanner located at 192.168.1.200 when passing through IPS?
- In both directions A to B and B to A (correct)
- Segment 1A to 1B
- Segment 6B to 6A
- Segment 1B to 1A
What is the reason for creating a 4-way trust instead of a single rule for the network scanner?
What is the reason for creating a 4-way trust instead of a single rule for the network scanner?
What does a Traffic Management Filter (TMF) use when ordering its rules?
What does a Traffic Management Filter (TMF) use when ordering its rules?
What type of traffic did the staff initially use Exceptions on attack filters for?
What type of traffic did the staff initially use Exceptions on attack filters for?
What is the main consequence of Trusting all traffic to and from a network scanner?
What is the main consequence of Trusting all traffic to and from a network scanner?
How does creating a Traffic Management Filter (TMF) for trust help in protecting web servers?
How does creating a Traffic Management Filter (TMF) for trust help in protecting web servers?
What is the main focus of flow-based inspection filters?
What is the main focus of flow-based inspection filters?
What are non-flow-based inspection filters also known as?
What are non-flow-based inspection filters also known as?
Which type of filter looks at the overall behavior of traffic over time?
Which type of filter looks at the overall behavior of traffic over time?
What is the primary focus of header-based filters?
What is the primary focus of header-based filters?
Which type of filter specifically focuses on detecting vulnerabilities?
Which type of filter specifically focuses on detecting vulnerabilities?
What do reconnaissance filters primarily aim to detect?
What do reconnaissance filters primarily aim to detect?
Which type of filter looks at the IP header for detecting specific types of traffic?
Which type of filter looks at the IP header for detecting specific types of traffic?
What is the distinguishing feature of flow-based inspection filters compared to non-flow-based ones?
What is the distinguishing feature of flow-based inspection filters compared to non-flow-based ones?
What is the purpose of creating a 4-way trust for traffic management filters in this scenario?
What is the purpose of creating a 4-way trust for traffic management filters in this scenario?
What does creating a 'virtual pipe' achieve when using rate-limiting?
What does creating a 'virtual pipe' achieve when using rate-limiting?
In what scenario would it be advisable to create multiple rules instead of a single rule for traffic management?
In what scenario would it be advisable to create multiple rules instead of a single rule for traffic management?
What happens if you assign the same rate-limiting Action Set to different filters?
What happens if you assign the same rate-limiting Action Set to different filters?
Why might it be necessary to create two Action Sets with different names but the same rate limit value?
Why might it be necessary to create two Action Sets with different names but the same rate limit value?
What is the benefit of using a 4-way trust instead of a single rule for traffic management?
What is the benefit of using a 4-way trust instead of a single rule for traffic management?
What is the purpose of assigning a rate-limiting Action Set to a Filter?
What is the purpose of assigning a rate-limiting Action Set to a Filter?
When is it advisable to create multiple rules for traffic management?
When is it advisable to create multiple rules for traffic management?
