A network administrator attempted to access the company website and received a “page not found” error. The next day the administrator checked the web server logs and noticed that during the same hour that the site failed to load, there was an unusually large number of requests for the website home page. All of the requests originated from the same IP address. Given this information, what might the network administrator conclude?

IT Questions BankCategory: Networking EssentialsA network administrator attempted to access the company website and received a “page not found” error. The next day the administrator checked the web server logs and noticed that during the same hour that the site failed to load, there was an unusually large number of requests for the website home page. All of the requests originated from the same IP address. Given this information, what might the network administrator conclude?

A network administrator attempted to access the company website and received a “page not found” error. The next day the administrator checked the web server logs and noticed that during the same hour that the site failed to load, there was an unusually large number of requests for the website home page. All of the requests originated from the same IP address. Given this information, what might the network administrator conclude?

  • The web server was turned off and was not able to service requests.
  • It is normal web surfing activity.
  • It is likely that someone attempted a DoS attack.
  • The link to the website does not have enough capacity and needs to be increased.

Exam with this question: Networking Essentials ( Version 2) – Networking Essentials 2.0 Final Exam SD

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