Beginner
Computer Networks
Q30 / 100
What is a proxy server?
Correct! Well done.
Incorrect.
The correct answer is B) An intermediary server that forwards client requests to other servers, providing caching, filtering, or anonymity
B
Correct Answer
An intermediary server that forwards client requests to other servers, providing caching, filtering, or anonymity
Explanation
Proxy servers sit between clients and servers. Forward proxies serve clients (caching, filtering). Reverse proxies serve servers (load balancing, SSL termination). Transparent proxies don't modify requests.
Progress
30/100