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What is the purpose of the tool-proxy-cli --proxy_address command mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the tool-proxy-cli --proxy_address command mentioned in the text?
- To bypass the proxy
- To stop a Borg job in production (correct)
- To start a Borg job
- To check the proxy logs
In the tools configuration, what does the 'binary_in_mpm' option specify?
In the tools configuration, what does the 'binary_in_mpm' option specify?
- The address of the proxy
- The MPM to use for the command (correct)
- The command to execute
- The unit test to run
What triggers the MPA (Multi-Person Approval) process for running sensitive commands through the proxy?
What triggers the MPA (Multi-Person Approval) process for running sensitive commands through the proxy?
- Being in 'group:admin-leads' (correct)
- Being part of 'group:admin'
- Running a unit test
- Executing any command
How does the proxy handle authorization for running sensitive commands?
How does the proxy handle authorization for running sensitive commands?
What aspect of the development workflow is changed by the Tool Proxy usage?
What aspect of the development workflow is changed by the Tool Proxy usage?
What is the primary purpose of using proxies in production environments according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of using proxies in production environments according to the text?
What is the role of safe proxies at Google according to the text?
What is the role of safe proxies at Google according to the text?
How do safe proxies at Google help to limit the ability of privileged administrators to accidentally or maliciously cause issues in the production environment?
How do safe proxies at Google help to limit the ability of privileged administrators to accidentally or maliciously cause issues in the production environment?
What is the process for using safe proxies at Google to access or modify the state of production systems?
What is the process for using safe proxies at Google to access or modify the state of production systems?
How does the use of safe proxies at Google help to improve the reliability and security of production environments?
How does the use of safe proxies at Google help to improve the reliability and security of production environments?
What is the primary role of the Tool Proxy?
What is the primary role of the Tool Proxy?
How does the Tool Proxy achieve the goal of making production safer?
How does the Tool Proxy achieve the goal of making production safer?
What is the purpose of the policies used by the Tool Proxy?
What is the purpose of the policies used by the Tool Proxy?
What is the purpose of the group:admin
and group:admin-leads
groups mentioned in the policy example?
What is the purpose of the group:admin
and group:admin-leads
groups mentioned in the policy example?
What is the typical deployment method for Tool Proxy instances?
What is the typical deployment method for Tool Proxy instances?
What is the primary role of safe proxies in the described system?
What is the primary role of safe proxies in the described system?
How is access control enforced in the safe proxy model?
How is access control enforced in the safe proxy model?
What is the purpose of the Zero Touch Prod project mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Zero Touch Prod project mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using safe proxies mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using safe proxies mentioned in the text?
Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the configuration of safe proxies at Google?
Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the configuration of safe proxies at Google?