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1Z0-1085-26 Core Oci Services Practice Question

You are designing a secure web application architecture. You want to ensure that incoming database traffic is restricted to only web servers belonging to a specific Network Security Group, without exposing database ports to the rest of the subnet. Which feature enables this?

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

Network Security Groups (NSGs)

Network Security Groups (NSGs) allow you to specify security rules referencing other NSGs as sources or destinations for fine-grained filtering.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Dynamic Routing Gateway policies

    Why it's wrong here

    DRG routes inter-network traffic.

  • Internet Gateway rules

    Why it's wrong here

    Internet Gateway routes internet traffic.

  • Network Security Groups (NSGs)

    Why this is correct

    NSGs provide VNIC-level security rules with cross-NSG references.

  • Security Lists

    Why it's wrong here

    Security lists apply to entire subnets, not individual VNIC groups.

Visual reference

Source Router + ACL permit 10.0.0.0/8 deny any Server 10.0.0.5 ✓ 192.168.1.1 ✗ dropped ACLs evaluate top-down; first match wins — implicit deny all at end

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

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