Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) — Question 39

Harley is working as a SOC analyst with Powell Tech. Powell Inc. is using Internet Information Service (IIS) version 7.0 to host their website.
Where will Harley find the web server logs, if he wants to investigate them for any anomalies?

Answer options

• A. SystemDrive%\inetpub\logs\LogFiles\W3SVCN
• B. SystemDrive%\LogFiles\inetpub\logs\W3SVCN
• C. %SystemDrive%\LogFiles\logs\W3SVCN
• D. SystemDrive%\ inetpub\LogFiles\logs\W3SVCN

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because IIS 7.0 stores its logs in the directory specified, which is located under the inetpub folder. The other options either have incorrect paths or misplaced folder structures that do not correspond with the standard logging location for IIS.