Correct Answer: Yes; if you allow inbound traffic, outbound return traffic is automatically allowed
NSGs are stateful. If an inbound rule allows traffic on a port, the outbound response from the VM on that same connection is automatically permitted....
Correct Answer
Yes; if you allow inbound traffic, outbound return traffic is automatically allowed
Why This Answer Is Correct
NSGs are stateful. If an inbound rule allows traffic on a port, the outbound response from the VM on that same connection is automatically permitted.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Network Security Groups (NSG) — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). Understanding Network Security Groups (NSG) is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
You need stateful firewall rules at the Azure Virtual Machines instance level. What should you configure?
What is a Network Security Group (NSG) in Azure?
Which of the following can an NSG be associated with to filter traffic?
How are NSG rules processed when multiple rules exist?
By default, does an NSG allow all outbound traffic to the internet?