What is a Security Group?

What is a Security Group?

What is a Security Group?

A.
None of these.

B.
A list of users that can access Amazon EC2 instances.

C.
An Access Control List (ACL) for AWS resources.

D.
A firewall for inbound traffic, built-in around every Amazon EC2 instance.

Explanation:
A security group acts as a virtual firewall for your instance to control inbound and outbound traffic. http://
docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/UserGuide/VPC_SecurityGroups.html



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SDP

SDP

Really? It should be C

Prashant

Prashant

Answer is D. ACL is a different aspect of enhancing security at subnet level.

Steve

Steve

Answer is D, although, you can modify outbound also.

Reichert

Reichert

I think A. “None of these” is the right answer, because its not for every EC2 Instance (you don’t need to necessary add a SG to a EC2 Instance)