COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A stateful firewall maintains a ____, which is a list of active connections.
A
Routing table
B
Bridging table
C
State table
D
Connection table
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A stateful firewall maintains a which is a list of active connections. Explanation: The routing table basically gives the state of each connection i.e. whether the connection is active or not. A routing table ensures the best performance for the stateful firewall.

Detailed explanation-2: -A firewall state table dynamically stores information about active connections allowed by firewall rules. Each entry in the table defines a connection based on: Protocol-The predefined way one service talks with another; includes TCP, UDP, and ICMP protocols.

Detailed explanation-3: -A stateful firewall is a firewall that monitors the full state of active network connections.

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