46 Questions
Which flag does App Service use to pass app settings to a Linux container?
--env
Where can application settings be accessed in App Service?
Configuration > Application Settings
For ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core developers, how are app settings in App Service similar to Web.config or appsettings.json?
They can override each other
Where should production secrets be stored in App Service?
Application settings
How are app settings stored in App Service?
Encrypted-at-rest
What should be done after adding or editing an app setting in App Service?
Select Save
In a Linux container, how should a nested JSON key structure in the app setting name be configured in App Service?
Replace : with __ (double underscore)
Can deployment slots be used to specify if an app setting is swappable or not?
Yes
What is the key name for an app setting with the nested JSON key structure ApplicationInsights:InstrumentationKey in App Service?
ApplicationInsights__InstrumentationKey
What is the purpose of the --env flag in App Service?
To specify the environment variable in the container
Which button should you select to add or edit app settings in bulk?
Advanced edit button
Which programming languages are recommended to use app settings instead of connection strings?
ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core
What is the purpose of encrypting connection strings when stored?
To protect sensitive information
In which case should you use connection strings instead of app settings for non-.NET languages?
When configuring a connection string for an Azure database
What can connection strings be tied to?
Deployment slots
What is the purpose of configuring a connection string for an Azure database in an App Service app?
To ensure the database is backed up along with the app
What is the purpose of the 'name' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify the name of the setting
What is the purpose of the 'value' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify the value of the setting
What is the purpose of the 'slotSetting' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To indicate if the setting is specific to a deployment slot
What is the purpose of the 'type' field in the JSON formatting of connection strings?
To indicate the type of the database
Which flag does App Service use to pass app settings to a Linux container?
--env
Where can application settings be accessed in App Service?
Configuration > Application Settings
What is the purpose of the 'value' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify the value of the setting
What is the purpose of the 'name' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify the name of the setting
What is the purpose of the 'type' field in the JSON formatting of connection strings?
To specify the type of the connection string
What is the purpose of encrypting connection strings when stored?
To improve security
What can connection strings be tied to?
Database settings
What is the purpose of the 'slotSetting' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify if the setting is swappable
What is the purpose of configuring a connection string for an Azure database in an App Service app?
To store the database connection string
What should be done after adding or editing an app setting in App Service?
Select Save
Which button should you select to add or edit app settings in bulk?
Advanced edit
What is the purpose of the 'name' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify the name of the setting or connection string
What is the purpose of the 'slotSetting' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify if the setting or connection string is for a deployment slot
What is the purpose of the 'value' field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings?
To specify the value of the setting or connection string
What can connection strings be tied to?
Deployment slots
What is the purpose of encrypting connection strings when stored?
To ensure the security of the connection strings
Which programming languages are recommended to use app settings instead of connection strings?
Other language stacks
What is the purpose of configuring a connection string for an Azure database in an App Service app?
To ensure the database is backed up along with the app
Where should production secrets be stored in App Service?
App settings
In which case should you use connection strings instead of app settings for non-.NET languages?
When certain Azure database types are backed up along with the app
Which flag does App Service use to pass app settings to a Linux container?
--env
Where can application settings be accessed in App Service?
Configuration page
In a default, or custom, Linux container, how should a nested JSON key structure in the app setting name be configured in App Service?
Replace : with _ (underscore)
Which field in the JSON formatting of app settings and connection strings specifies whether the setting is tied to a deployment slot or not?
slotSetting
Which field in the JSON formatting of connection strings specifies the type of the database?
type
Where are the values of app settings and connection strings stored in App Service?
App Service
Test your knowledge on configuring application settings in App Service for Linux apps and custom containers. Learn how to pass app settings as environment variables and access them through your app's management page.
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