The first two versions of SNMP, SNMPv1 and SNMPv2, used ____ that acted like a password to allow or deny access to the information that was collected.
A) community strings
B) management information base (MIB)
C) packet sniffers
D) flash memories

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SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 use community strings as a type of authentication to allow or deny access to the collected information. The management information base (MIB) is a database of network objects that can be monitored, and packet sniffers and flash memories are not directly related to SNMP authentication.

The First Two Versions of SNMP, SNMPv1 and SNMPv2, Used