Exam AZ-303 topic 5 question 29 discussion

Actual exam question from Microsoft's AZ-303

Question #: 29
Topic #: 5

You create an Azure Storage account named contosostorage.
You plan to create a file share named data.
Users need to map a drive to the data file share from home computers that run Windows 10.
Which outbound port should you open between the home computers and the data file share?

A. 80
B. 443
C. 445
D. 3389

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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
Ensure port 445 is open: The SMB protocol requires TCP port 445 to be open; connections will fail if port 445 is blocked.
References:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/files/storage-how-to-use-files-windows

by widurr at Jan. 4, 2021, 12:14 a.m.

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widurr

Highly Voted 4 years, 5 months ago

correct

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Blimpy

Highly Voted 4 years, 5 months ago

just to add, they specify windows 10 because it will use SMB 3.0 which is internet safe (port 445) .. if it was legacy windows O/S you would need to disable old versions of SMB as its not best practice to open SMB protocol (previously) - should be forced to use SMB 3.0

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Most Recent 3 years, 3 months ago

Correct

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nd78

3 years, 4 months ago

on Exam today 21st Jan, 2022

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syu31svc

3 years, 9 months ago

80 - This is the default port for HTTP protocol 443 - This is the default port for HTTPS protocol 3389 - This is the port for remote desktop connections. Answer is C

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kumarts

3 years, 10 months ago

This question is there in AZ 304 too.

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rdemontis

3 years, 11 months ago

Correct

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