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TryHackMe11 answered prompts

AWS API Gateway TryHackMe walkthrough with 11 answered prompts.

Prompts and answers

  • What is the URL location of an API called?
    endpoint
  • What request type commonly doesn't include a request body?
    GET
  • What does the WebSocket API additionally allow, compared to REST or HTTP/S APIs?
    bi-directional communication
  • What default function does Lambda perform for API Gateway endpoints?
    AWS service proxy
  • What is a special secondary function of Lambda?
    authorizer
  • What are the two aspects that WebSockets for API Gateway provides? (Answer format: Answer1, Answer2)
    real-time, bidirectional communication
  • What is the serverless capability that AWS API Gateway represents?
    reverse proxy
  • What does rotating IP addresses allow you to bypass?
    IP-based restrictions
  • What is the api_key for the /test/test user?
    testing123
  • What is the api_key value for the /test/admin user?
    20089511220d4c8d9877bb979d560342
  • What is the api_key value for the /prod/admin user?
    af84b63da20b4d04a62aca8abdfc3813