Proxy Server Flashcards
1
Q
What is Proxy Server?
A
An intermediate server acts as a mediator between client devices and the internet, allowing access to websites without revealing IP address or location, providing caching, filtering, and security.
2
Q
Benefits of proxy server
A
1) Enhanced security
2)Improved security
3)Network Performance
4)Access Control
3
Q
Limitations of proxy server
A
1)A single point of failure occurs when a server fails, disrupting network traffic and preventing users from accessing the internet.
2)Increase latency
3)Security risk
4)Limited encryption
