Google CLI Tools for Administrative Operations
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Triggers a waiting period for approval from 'group:admin-leads' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the development workflow is changed by the Tool Proxy usage?

    <p>Prepending commands with a specific tool-proxy-cli (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using proxies in production environments according to the text?

    <p>To improve the reliability and security of deployed systems without requiring substantial changes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of safe proxies at Google according to the text?

    <p>To provide a framework for authorized persons to access or modify the state of production systems. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do safe proxies at Google help to limit the ability of privileged administrators to accidentally or maliciously cause issues in the production environment?

    <p>By allowing authorized persons to review, approve, and run risky commands without direct access to production systems. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process for using safe proxies at Google to access or modify the state of production systems?

    <p>Authorized persons submit requests to the safe proxy, which reviews and approves the requests before executing them. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the use of safe proxies at Google help to improve the reliability and security of production environments?

    <p>By providing a framework for authorized persons to access or modify the state of production systems in a controlled and monitored manner. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Tool Proxy?

    <p>To act as an intermediary between engineers and production servers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Tool Proxy achieve the goal of making production safer?

    <p>By not allowing humans to directly access production servers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the policies used by the Tool Proxy?

    <p>To control and authorize invocations of CLI tools (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the group:admin and group:admin-leads groups mentioned in the policy example?

    <p>To control authorization for executing CLI tools (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical deployment method for Tool Proxy instances?

    <p>As Borg jobs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of safe proxies in the described system?

    <p>Route traffic between clients and target systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is access control enforced in the safe proxy model?

    <p>Using application-layer access control lists (ACLs) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Zero Touch Prod project mentioned in the text?

    <p>To eliminate human interaction in production systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using safe proxies mentioned in the text?

    <p>Facilitating unit testing of target systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the configuration of safe proxies at Google?

    <p>Safe proxy configurations restrict target systems to accept only calls from the proxy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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