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300-410 Practice Question: Which IP SLA operation type is used to monitor…
Which IP SLA operation type is used to monitor the availability of a TCP-based service by attempting a three-way handshake?
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TCP Connect
The TCP Connect operation (type 5) attempts to establish a TCP connection to a specified port. Success indicates the service is reachable; failure indicates a problem.
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UDP Jitter
Why it's wrong here
UDP Jitter does not use TCP.
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TCP Connect
Why this is correct
Correct. TCP Connect performs a TCP three-way handshake to test service availability.
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ICMP Echo
Why it's wrong here
ICMP Echo tests IP connectivity, not a specific TCP service.
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HTTP
Why it's wrong here
HTTP uses TCP but is specifically for HTTP GET requests, not a generic TCP test.
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