CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) — Question 312

Which of the following is typically used for monitoring?

Answer options

• A. IMAP
• B. SMTP
• C. SNMP
• D. CIFS

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is SNMP, which stands for Simple Network Management Protocol, and is specifically designed for managing and monitoring network devices. IMAP and SMTP are related to email protocols, while CIFS is used for file sharing, making them unsuitable for monitoring purposes.