F5 Networks Exam 101 Topic 4 Question 79 Discussion

Actual exam question for F5 Networks's 101 exam

Question #: 79
Topic #: 4

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A user fails to provide credentials when requesting a web resource that requires authentication. Which HTTP response code does the server send?

AHTTP 200

BHTTP 302

CHTTP 401

DHTTP 502

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Suggested Answer: D

by Ricki at Sep 14, 2024, 07:32 PM

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Rolland

3 months ago

As a web developer, I live and breathe these status codes. HTTP 401 is my spirit animal!

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Kizzy

2 months ago

I always make sure to handle 401 responses properly in my code.

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Curt

2 months ago

Yeah, 401 means the user needs to provide credentials.

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Audria

2 months ago

HTTP 401 is the code for unauthorized access.

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Carmen

3 months ago

HTTP 502? Really? That's for a bad gateway, not an authentication issue. I'm going with C, the one that makes sense.

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Delfina

2 months ago

C: Definitely not 502, that's for sure. 401 it is.

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Miesha

3 months ago

B: Yeah, 401 is the correct one for authentication issues.

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Deeanna

3 months ago

A: HTTP 401

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Vicky

3 months ago

HTTP 302 for a failed authentication? What am I, a comedian? Clearly, the answer is C.

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Markus

2 months ago

You're right, HTTP 302 is for redirection. HTTP 401 is for authentication failure.

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Tori

2 months ago

Yeah, HTTP 401 means unauthorized access. It's definitely not HTTP 302.

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Lavonda

2 months ago

HTTP 401 is the correct response code for failed authentication.

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Rolland

3 months ago

Hmm, I thought it would be HTTP 404 - not found. Guess I need to brush up on my status codes.

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Daniel

2 months ago

D: Don't worry, status codes can be tricky to remember sometimes.

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Judy

2 months ago

C: HTTP 404 is for when the resource itself is not found.

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Hector

2 months ago

B: Yeah, that means you need to provide credentials to access the resource.

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Ceola

2 months ago

A: It's actually HTTP 401 - Unauthorized.

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Hershel

4 months ago

HTTP 401 is the correct response code for an unauthenticated request. This is a classic!

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Tamera

3 months ago

User 2: The server sends HTTP 401 as the response code.

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Terrilyn

3 months ago

User 1: What happens if you fail to provide credentials for a web resource that requires authentication?

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Erick

4 months ago

I'm not sure, but HTTP 401 sounds like the right code for missing credentials.

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Dawne

4 months ago

I agree with Dana, HTTP 401 makes sense for unauthorized access.

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Dana

4 months ago

I think the server sends HTTP 401 because it's an unauthorized request.

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