GIAC Exam GCED Topic 1 Question 54 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCED exam

Question #: 54
Topic #: 1

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Why would the pass action be used in a Snort configuration file?

AThe pass action simplifies some filtering by specifying what to ignore.

BThe pass action passes the packet onto further rules for immediate analysis.

CThe pass action serves as a placeholder in the snort configuration file for future rule updates.

DUsing the pass action allows a packet to be passed to an external process.

EThe pass action increases the number of false positives, better testing the rules.

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Suggested Answer: A

by Kasandra at Oct 23, 2024, 08:49 PM

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4 days ago

I agree with you, Geraldine. It helps specify what to ignore.

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6 days ago

I think the pass action is used to simplify filtering.

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