SY0-101 Security+ Training Course

CompTIA ™

SY0-101 Security+

Note 1: SY0-101 Exhibit and all related diagrams are not shown in demo questions.
Note 2: SY0-101 Answers are not shown in demo questions.
Exhibits and Answers are only provided in the Full Version.

Demo Question 7.

Which of the following definitions refers to X.500?

A. It is a standardized directory access protocol that allows queries to be made of directories.
B. It is the backbone for all security, access, and network implementations from here on out.
C. It was implemented by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
D. It stores information on all system resources, users, and any other relevant information about systems attached to a NetWare server.

Display Answer

Purchase Full Version:

SY0-101 Printable PDF Prep Guide $49.95 BUY NOW!

SY0-101 Test Simulation Engine $69.95 BUY NOW!

SY0-101 PDF & Test Simulation Engine $99.95 BUY NOW!

Answer: C

Explanation: The X.500 standard was implemented by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), an international standards group, for directory services in the late 1980s. The X.500 directory structure was the basis for later models of directory structure, such as LDAP. The major problem in the industry in implementing a full-blown X.500 structure revolved around the complexity of the implementation. Novell was one of the first manufacturers to implement X.500 in its NetWare NDS product. Incorrect answers: A. This refers to LDAP B. This refers to Active Directory D. This refers to eDirectory References: Mike Pastore and Emmett Dulaney, Security+ Study Guide, 2nd Edition, Sybex, Alameda, 2004, p. 243.