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This document contains 9 interview questions related to HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure). HTTPS uses SSL or TLS for encrypting data over TCP port 443. Both the username and password would be encrypted during a HTTPS session. HTTPS can be used simultaneously with HTTP and supports authentication with or without client certificates.

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This document contains 9 interview questions related to HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure). HTTPS uses SSL or TLS for encrypting data over TCP port 443. Both the username and password would be encrypted during a HTTPS session. HTTPS can be used simultaneously with HTTP and supports authentication with or without client certificates.

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The following are interview questions based on https protocol.
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1.Which is the protocol does HTTPS use for encrypting data India. Technology
HTTPS uses SSL or TLS for encrypting data. enthusiast .SCPE,
CCNA, CCNP ­ Routing , Switching
2.On which port does a HTTPS server listen on ,Troubleshooting, Cisco Security
TCP port 443 Ninja ­ White & Green Belt, CCIE
Security Written and NLCP certified.
3.Name two instances where you have used HTTPS on the internet Passionate about Networking. Avid
Learner, Reader, Dreamer, Internet
Online transactions (Net banking), Webmail login (Yahoo, gmail)
Surfer and Occasional blogger.
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4.Does HTTPS use TCP or SSL at the transport layer for data transfer. Certified.
HTTPS uses TCP at the transport layer. SSL is used for data encryption.
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5.Can a Web server support HTTP and HTTPS communication simultaneously?
This is possible as both works on different port numbers. Translate

6.How is the encryption key derived in a HTTPS based communication Select Language
The encryption key for every session is derived dynamically between the client and the server.
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7.A user logs into a HTTPS based form on a website with his username and password. Would the
username or password be encrypted during the session Search This Blog
Both the username and password would be encrypted in a HTTPS based communication.
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8.Would the authentication between a Web client and a Web Server be successful if the client does not have
a client certificate? Total Pageviews
Authentication with client certificate is optional. The client can successfully authenticate with the server using a  
username and password. 91,497
9.Can HTTPS communication be used on a LAN
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HTTPS works on TCP/IP. So it can be used any systems which uses TCP/IP irrespective of whether it is on LAN
or WAN.

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