2.7 Recommend Services to Disable, Given a Scenario 350-201 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1application · medium

   A law firm has a server that runs a document management system, a database, and a legacy TFTP service that was used for router backups but is no longer in any backup script. The server also has a print spooler that is used by the office. Which service should be disabled?

   • AThe print spooler
   • BTFTP
   • CThe document management system
   • DThe database
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2. 2application · medium

   A school district has a server that runs a student information system and also has the following services enabled: SNMP, FTP, and RDP. The SNMP service is used for monitoring and is not exposed to the internet. The FTP service is used by a vendor to upload grade data. The RDP service is used by IT administrators for remote management and is exposed to the internet. The security team wants to reduce risk. Which service should be prioritized for disablement?

   • ARDP service
   • BSNMP service
   • CFTP service
   • DStudent information system
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4. 3application · medium

   A logistics company has a server that runs a fleet tracking application, a database, and an FTP server that is used by a partner to upload delivery manifests. The FTP server is exposed to the internet and uses plaintext credentials. The partner is willing to switch to SFTP next month. What should the security team recommend?

   • AReplace FTP with HTTPS now
   • BDisable the fleet tracking application
   • CDisable FTP immediately
   • DKeep FTP enabled until the partner migrates to SFTP, then disable it
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5. 4foundation · easy

   A company plans to disable the SNMP service on a network printer because it is not used for monitoring. Before disabling, what should the administrator check to avoid operational impact?

   • AWhether any monitoring system or application depends on SNMP to track printer status
   • BWhether the printer supports HTTPS for web management
   • CWhether the printer has a static IP address
   • DWhether the printer is connected to the network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet
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6. 5foundation · easy

   A network administrator wants to disable the Telnet service on a router. Which rationale is most appropriate to present to management?

   • ATelnet should be disabled because it is a well-known attack vector
   • BTelnet is an old protocol that should be disabled because it is no longer supported by any vendor
   • CTelnet is an unencrypted protocol that exposes administrative credentials to network sniffing, and SSH is available as a secure alternative
   • DTelnet is insecure and should be disabled because all remote administration should use SSH
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