350-701 Network Security Practice Question
In Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC), which action in an access control rule will send a TCP RST to the source and destination and log the event?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Block with reset
The 'Block with reset' action sends RST packets to both endpoints. 'Trust' bypasses inspection, 'Allow' permits traffic, and 'Interactive Block' is for SSL decryption failure.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Trust
Why it's wrong here
Trust permits traffic without inspection.
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Allow
Why it's wrong here
Allow permits traffic without blocking.
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Block with reset
Why this is correct
Correct. This action blocks the traffic and sends TCP RST packets.
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Interactive Block
Why it's wrong here
Interactive Block is used for SSL decryption failure and may block with a warning page.
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