GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 4 Question 33 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GISP exam

Question #: 33
Topic #: 4

You work as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. When you enter http://66.111.64.227 in the browser's address bar, you are able to access the site. But, you are unable to access the site when you enter http://www.PassGuide.com. What is the most likely cause?

AThe site's Web server has heavy traffic.

BWINS server has no NetBIOS name entry for the server.

CDNS entry is not available for the host name.

DThe site's Web server is offline.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Roosevelt at Aug 08, 2023, 05:38 AM

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Tamekia

6 months ago

Not so sure about that, could be something else entirely.

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Ciara

6 months ago

Wait, how can a site be accessed by IP but not by name?

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Wynell

7 months ago

I disagree, it could be heavy traffic too.

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Talia

7 months ago

Definitely C, no DNS entry for the hostname.

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Glory

7 months ago

It's probably a DNS issue.

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Josphine

7 months ago

I feel like heavy traffic could cause issues, but it wouldn't explain why the IP works. So I'm leaning towards C too, but I'm still a bit uncertain.

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Simona

8 months ago

This reminds me of a practice question where a similar issue was caused by a missing DNS entry. I think C is definitely worth considering.

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Antione

8 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I think if the server was offline, we wouldn't be able to access it via the IP either. So maybe it's not D?

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Dante

8 months ago

I remember studying about DNS issues, and it seems like option C could be the right answer since the IP works but the hostname doesn't.

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Cathrine

8 months ago

This is a good opportunity to demonstrate my understanding of Salesforce administration. I'll carefully consider each answer option and select the most appropriate one.

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Johanna

8 months ago

I remember learning about the least squares method in the context of fitting a line to data points. That sounds like option D to me, so I'll go with that.

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Chan

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm leaning towards option D - redirecting the logs to multiple files. That way we can keep the detailed logging but split it up into more manageable chunks. Seems like a good balance between functionality and performance.

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Renea

8 months ago

Whoa, this is a lot of information to process. I'm a little overwhelmed by all the different exhibits and strategies. I think I'll need to take some time to really understand the context and the problem before I try to solve it. Hopefully I can figure out the right approach.

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