At what layer of the OSI model do proxy servers operate?
a. Layer 3
b. Layer 2
c. Layer 7
d. Layer 4

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At what layer of the OSI model do proxy servers operate?a.  Layer 3 b.  Layer 2c.  Layer 7 d.  Layer 4

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Layer 3 of the OSI model is the network layer that provides the functional and the procedural lengths of data sequences from the source of the host network to the destination of the host network. c Layer 7 of the OSI model is the application layer that operates and manages the proxy security. The Application layer is the application specific that supports end user processes and the applications.

Book Edition	8th Edition
Author(s)	Dean, West
ISBN	9781337569330
Publisher	Cengage Learning
Subject	Computer Science

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At what layer of the OSI model do proxy servers operate?
a. Layer 3
b. Layer 2
c. Layer 7
d. Layer 4

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