A selected IPS rule has status Disable and action Block. What does this combination establish?

Choose the single best answer.

A.That entry does not actively inspect with the disabled signature
B.The signature is active because Block overrides status
C.Every other signature is disabled
D.The firewall now permits all ports

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That entry does not actively inspect with the disabled signature

Status and action are separate; a disabled signature does not become active merely because its configured action is Block. Other entries and firewall ports are unaffected.

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