Which method is used by Discovery to determine if a Host IP is active or alive?
Suggested Answer: D
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13 comments · newest first
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Trina
12 months ago
No way, Classification isn't even a method for that!
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Latrice
12 months ago
Surprised to see Traceroute not mentioned!
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Cruz
1 year ago
I always thought it was a Port Scan.
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Yuriko
1 year ago
Yeah, Ping is the standard method for that!
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Becky
1 year ago
I think it's definitely C, Ping.
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Tawanna
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like Traceroute is more about finding the path to a host rather than checking if it’s active.
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Melvin
1 year ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about Port Scans being used for checking services, not just if a host is alive.
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Jade
1 year ago
I think the answer might be C, Ping, since it’s commonly used to check if a host is alive.
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Shaquana
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards Ping too, but I wonder if there are cases where other methods could be used instead.
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Janey
1 year ago
Okay, I remember learning about this in class. I think the answer is A, Auto, but let me double-check the details.
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Temeka
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure this is about SSL trust, and the intermediate certificate is key. I'm leaning towards option D.
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Xenia
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. There are a few options that seem reasonable, but I'm not totally sure which one is the "next logical step." I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Mateus Terra de Oliveira
4 years ago
I believe the correct answer should be A (Port Scan)