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A security group rule is intended to allow HTTP traffic but is not working. What is a common error to check?

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AWS - Architecture Best Practices
A security group rule is intended to allow HTTP traffic but is not working. What is a common error to check?
AThe rule is set to deny instead of allow
BThe security group is attached to the wrong VPC
CThe rule uses the wrong port number
DThe instance is stopped
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Review security group rules for HTTP

    HTTP uses port 80; incorrect port blocks traffic.
  2. Step 2: Identify common misconfiguration

    Using wrong port number is a frequent cause of failure.
  3. Final Answer:

    The rule uses the wrong port number -> Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Security group HTTP rule = Correct port 80 [OK]
Quick Trick: Check port numbers carefully in security rules [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing deny with allow rules
  • Ignoring instance state

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