A network administrator has discovered a low-end managed switch connected to the company's LAN. While reading about the device's specifications on the manufacturer's website, the administrator discovers the switch does not support a command-line interface for administration. Which of the following remote access methods should the administrator use to log in to the switch?
A) Install a VNC plugin on the web browser.
B) Connect to the HTTPS management interface.
C) Replace the managed switch with an unmanaged switch.
D) Establish an SSH session.

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The administrator should use the HTTPS management interface, as the switch does not support a command-line interface, and HTTPS is a common method for web-based management of network devices.

A Network Administrator Has Discovered a Low-End Managed Switch Connected