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CV0-004 Practice Question: Sequence the steps to troubleshoot a cloud-based…
Sequence the steps to troubleshoot a cloud-based application that is not accessible from the internet.
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Check security groups, then verify VM state, then test connectivity, then examine application logs
Start with basic checks: security groups, VM state, connectivity, then move to higher-level components and logs.
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Check security groups, then verify VM state, then test connectivity, then examine application logs
Why this is correct
This is the correct order because troubleshooting should start with the most common and basic issues (security groups blocking traffic), then move to VM health, then network connectivity, and finally deeper application-level logs.
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Examine application logs, then test connectivity, then check security groups, then verify VM state
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because starting with logs is inefficient; basic infrastructure issues like security groups should be ruled out first.
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Test connectivity, then check security groups, then verify VM state, then examine application logs
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because before testing connectivity, you should ensure security groups allow traffic; otherwise connectivity tests may be misleading.
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Verify VM state, then examine application logs, then check security groups, then test connectivity
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because checking VM state before security groups may miss the common issue of misconfigured firewall rules, and logs should be last after eliminating network issues.
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