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Cisco 350-701 Practice Test 114

Question 1130

At Elmwood Manufacturing, a team reports that it corrected the following problem affecting industrial analytics and business systems: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. Which observation BEST verifies that the correction actually worked?

  1. A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.
  2. Unapproved outbound file-transfer traffic is denied and correlated with source activity.
  3. Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.
  4. The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data. This is the decisive evidence for the original problem: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. It verifies that the intended corrective control—Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic—works in the relevant environment; a completed change ticket alone would not prove the outcome at Elmwood Manufacturing.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps, usually addressed by Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Elmwood Manufacturing was resolved. The specific required evidence is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

B:

Unapproved outbound file-transfer traffic is denied and correlated with source activity. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An internal server opens unexpected outbound SSH/SCP sessions to unknown Internet destinations overnight, usually addressed by Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Elmwood Manufacturing was resolved. The specific required evidence is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

C:

Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint, usually addressed by Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Elmwood Manufacturing was resolved. The specific required evidence is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

Question 1131

A security engineer at Linden Manufacturing reviews factory operations and engineering data as part of an application modernization project. The observed problem is: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. What is the BEST corrective action?

  1. Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic.
  2. Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules.
  3. Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.
  4. Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic. This directly addresses the documented failure: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. For the Linden Manufacturing environment, the measurable success condition is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data. This control targets the specific failure rather than merely changing an unrelated security setting.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. That action fits another problem: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Linden Manufacturing: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic.

C:

Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. That action fits another problem: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Linden Manufacturing: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic.

D:

Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. That action fits another problem: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Linden Manufacturing: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic.

Question 1132

During an application modernization project at Linden Manufacturing, engineers say that they resolved this finding: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. Which result provides the STRONGEST acceptance evidence?

  1. A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.
  2. A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work.
  3. The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.
  4. The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data. This is the decisive evidence for the original problem: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. It verifies that the intended corrective control—Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic—works in the relevant environment; a completed change ticket alone would not prove the outcome at Linden Manufacturing.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps, usually addressed by Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Linden Manufacturing was resolved. The specific required evidence is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

B:

A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior, usually addressed by Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Linden Manufacturing was resolved. The specific required evidence is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

D:

The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session, usually addressed by Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Linden Manufacturing was resolved. The specific required evidence is: The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

Question 1133

At Harbor Retail, during a security incident tabletop exercise, the security team is examining commerce and supplier connectivity. The finding is: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. Which action BEST addresses this specific security issue?

  1. Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.
  2. Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy.
  3. Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic.
  4. Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources. This directly addresses the documented failure: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. For the Harbor Retail environment, the measurable success condition is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked. This control targets the specific failure rather than merely changing an unrelated security setting.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. That action fits another problem: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Harbor Retail: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.

C:

Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic. That action fits another problem: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Harbor Retail: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.

D:

Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. That action fits another problem: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Harbor Retail: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.

Question 1134

At Harbor Retail, a team reports that it corrected the following problem affecting commerce and supplier connectivity: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. Which observation BEST verifies that the correction actually worked?

  1. A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.
  2. The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.
  3. A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work.
  4. Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked. This is the decisive evidence for the original problem: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. It verifies that the intended corrective control—Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources—works in the relevant environment; a completed change ticket alone would not prove the outcome at Harbor Retail.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps, usually addressed by Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Harbor Retail was resolved. The specific required evidence is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

B:

The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports, usually addressed by Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Harbor Retail was resolved. The specific required evidence is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

C:

A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior, usually addressed by Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Harbor Retail was resolved. The specific required evidence is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

Question 1135

A security engineer at Evermere Health reviews clinical collaboration and protected records as part of a scheduled security controls review. The observed problem is: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. What is the BEST corrective action?

  1. Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules.
  2. Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.
  3. Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy.
  4. Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources. This directly addresses the documented failure: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. For the Evermere Health environment, the measurable success condition is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked. This control targets the specific failure rather than merely changing an unrelated security setting.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. That action fits another problem: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Evermere Health: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.

C:

Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. That action fits another problem: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Evermere Health: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.

D:

Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer. That action fits another problem: An internal server opens unexpected outbound SSH/SCP sessions to unknown Internet destinations overnight. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Evermere Health: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.

Question 1136

During a scheduled security controls review at Evermere Health, engineers say that they resolved this finding: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. Which result provides the STRONGEST acceptance evidence?

  1. The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues.
  2. A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work.
  3. Unapproved outbound file-transfer traffic is denied and correlated with source activity.
  4. Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked. This is the decisive evidence for the original problem: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. It verifies that the intended corrective control—Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources—works in the relevant environment; a completed change ticket alone would not prove the outcome at Evermere Health.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session, usually addressed by Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Evermere Health was resolved. The specific required evidence is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

B:

A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior, usually addressed by Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Evermere Health was resolved. The specific required evidence is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

C:

Unapproved outbound file-transfer traffic is denied and correlated with source activity. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An internal server opens unexpected outbound SSH/SCP sessions to unknown Internet destinations overnight, usually addressed by Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Evermere Health was resolved. The specific required evidence is: Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.

Question 1137

At Cedar City Utilities, during a planned service expansion, the security team is examining metering and utility service platforms. The finding is: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. Which action BEST addresses this specific security issue?

  1. Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules.
  2. Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources.
  3. Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy.
  4. Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. This directly addresses the documented failure: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. For the Cedar City Utilities environment, the measurable success condition is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This control targets the specific failure rather than merely changing an unrelated security setting.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. That action fits another problem: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Cedar City Utilities: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

B:

Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources. That action fits another problem: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Cedar City Utilities: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

C:

Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. That action fits another problem: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Cedar City Utilities: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

Question 1138

At Cedar City Utilities, a team reports that it corrected the following problem affecting metering and utility service platforms: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. Which observation BEST verifies that the correction actually worked?

  1. The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues.
  2. Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked.
  3. A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work.
  4. A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This is the decisive evidence for the original problem: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. It verifies that the intended corrective control—Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels—works in the relevant environment; a completed change ticket alone would not prove the outcome at Cedar City Utilities.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session, usually addressed by Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Cedar City Utilities was resolved. The specific required evidence is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.

B:

Normal time synchronization works and the unexpected transfer path is blocked. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A host sends repeated NTP packets with unusual application-sized content to an external endpoint, usually addressed by Detect protocol-abuse deviations and restrict NTP to approved time sources. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Cedar City Utilities was resolved. The specific required evidence is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.

C:

A controlled tunneling simulation raises an event while routine DNS requests work. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A compromised endpoint sends unusually long encoded DNS queries to attacker-controlled domains outside normal resolution behavior, usually addressed by Detect and constrain DNS tunneling using query anomaly monitoring and DNS-layer policy. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Cedar City Utilities was resolved. The specific required evidence is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.

Question 1139

A security engineer at Vantage Travel reviews booking applications and employee networks as part of a security incident tabletop exercise. The observed problem is: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. What is the BEST corrective action?

  1. Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic.
  2. Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer.
  3. Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.
  4. Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels. This directly addresses the documented failure: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. For the Vantage Travel environment, the measurable success condition is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This control targets the specific failure rather than merely changing an unrelated security setting.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic. That action fits another problem: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Vantage Travel: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

B:

Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer. That action fits another problem: An internal server opens unexpected outbound SSH/SCP sessions to unknown Internet destinations overnight. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Vantage Travel: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

D:

Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. That action fits another problem: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session. It does not directly remediate the current finding at Vantage Travel: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. The relevant corrective control for this case is: Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels.

Question 1140

During a security incident tabletop exercise at Vantage Travel, engineers say that they resolved this finding: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. Which result provides the STRONGEST acceptance evidence?

  1. A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.
  2. Unapproved outbound file-transfer traffic is denied and correlated with source activity.
  3. The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues.
  4. The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP. This is the decisive evidence for the original problem: A team blocks FTP exfiltration but ignores equivalent paths through secure chat and file-sharing apps. It verifies that the intended corrective control—Use application-aware egress policy and DLP across approved and unapproved transfer channels—works in the relevant environment; a completed change ticket alone would not prove the outcome at Vantage Travel.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Unapproved outbound file-transfer traffic is denied and correlated with source activity. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An internal server opens unexpected outbound SSH/SCP sessions to unknown Internet destinations overnight, usually addressed by Apply egress controls and investigate host and flow telemetry for unauthorized transfer. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Vantage Travel was resolved. The specific required evidence is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.

C:

The restricted file transfer is blocked or reviewed while permitted SaaS traffic continues. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: An employee uploads a confidential file to personal cloud storage using an otherwise permitted HTTPS session, usually addressed by Use appropriate DLP and sanctioned-application policy with inspection consistent with privacy rules. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Vantage Travel was resolved. The specific required evidence is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.

D:

The covert-transfer test creates an alert and cannot move meaningful protected data. This would be relevant evidence for a different failure: A malicious process attempts to leak data through ICMP payloads rather than common web ports, usually addressed by Monitor unusual ICMP volume and payload patterns and limit unneeded egress traffic. It does not demonstrate that the current problem at Vantage Travel was resolved. The specific required evidence is: A protected data sample is stopped across relevant channels rather than just FTP.