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CLO-002 Cloud Concepts Practice Question

You need to ensure that a web server can only accept traffic on port 443. Where should this rule be defined?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Security Group

A security group acts as a firewall for instances, allowing port control.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Security Group

    Why this is correct

    This defines inbound and outbound rules for an instance.

  • Route Table

    Why it's wrong here

    Route tables control traffic flow paths.

  • Network ACL

    Why it's wrong here

    NACLs are for subnets; Security Groups are better for instance-level port control.

  • VPC Peering

    Why it's wrong here

    Peering connects two VPCs.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CompTIA exam blueprint

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