VMware Cloud Foundation Admin Guide Quiz

False (B)

Click the logged-in account name and then click Log out.

<p>individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Overview = API reference documentation API Explorer = Invoke APIs directly on your system CEIP = Customer Experience Improvement Program SDDC Manager = User interface for managing VMware Cloud Foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using the Administration tab in the SDDC Manager UI (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It lists the APIs and allows users to invoke them directly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Single Sign On (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Configures a proxy server for downloading install and upgrade bundles</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lifecycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Password Management = Actions related to password rotation and updates Certificate Authority = Integration with Microsoft Certificate Authority VMware CEIP = Joining or leaving the Customer Experience Improvement Program Depot Settings = Logging into Broadcom Support Portal for downloads</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Backup (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Create a .tar.gz file with the correct directory structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>rootca.crt</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Remove</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Step 1 = Click logged in user and select Preferences Step 2 = Toggle to switch to legacy certificate management Step 3 = Generate CSRs and sign with third-party CA Step 4 = Upload and install certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A banner notification for expiring certificates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Microsoft Certificate Authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Active = Currently valid and in use Expiring = Will expire within the next 30 days Expired = No longer valid Certificate operation status = Status of certificate operations like installation or renewal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expired date (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Microsoft CA-Signed Certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>signed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prepare your Microsoft Certificate Authority (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Select a resource type (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>OpenSSL</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Generate Signed Certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enter subject alternative names = Step 2 in generating signed certificates Select resource type = Step 1 in generating signed certificates Click Generate CSRs = Step 3 in generating CSR files Select OpenSSL = Step 4 in the Generate Certificates dialog box</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using Server Certificate and Certificate Authority Files (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click the Certificates tab</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Install Certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click Install Certificates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monitoring and managing VMware Cloud Foundation instances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click the heading of the widget and drag it to the desired position.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Add New Widgets</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Solutions = Overview of available solutions within the SDDC Ongoing Updates = Displays currently active updates you need to be aware of CPU Usage = Shows percentage of CPU being utilized Recent Tasks = Lists tasks recently completed in the SDDC Manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click the X in the upper-right corner of the widget (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hosts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CPU, memory, and storage utilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>network pool</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workload Domains = Displays summary information about workload domains Hosts = Displays detailed information about all hosts Workload Management = Allows starting and managing workloads Cluster Management = Not specified in the content</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Host IP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workload Domains</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Configuration status, host state, cluster, and storage type</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To improve VMware products and services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By deselecting the option in the SDDC Manager during the first login or from the Administration tab.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>license keys</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Overview = API reference documentation API Explorer = Lists and invokes APIs directly Administration = Manage CEIP settings Certificates = Manage SSL certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click the logged-in account name and select Log out (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The certificate authority name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Apply (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2048 bit, 3072 bit, 4096 bit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click Inventory &gt; Workload Domains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Email = Contact email address option Locality = City or locality of legal registration Key Size = Size of the encryption key State = Full name of the state without abbreviations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Basic Authentication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Internet Information Services Application Server Manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Authentication</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Log in to Active Directory = Access the server using RDP Open Certificate Template Console = Run the command certtmpl.msc Duplicate Template = Right-click on Web Server Configure Compatibility Tab = Set certification authority to Windows Server 2008 R2</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Windows Server 2008 R2 / Windows 7 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is used to manage and issue certificates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>General</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certificate Authority = Issues and manages certificates RDP Client = Used for remote access to servers IIS Manager = Configures web server settings Certificate Template = Defines attributes for certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The SDDC Manager IP address or FQDN and password (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Dashboard page</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>web browser</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dashboard = Central interface for management Onboarding Dashboard = Guides initial configuration User Interface = Interface for administrative tasks Settings = Configuration options for SDDC components</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By selecting Actions from the Inventory section (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CA:TRUE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CA:FALSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>newline</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Root CA = CA:TRUE Intermediate CA = CA:TRUE Server Certificate = CA:FALSE Self-signed Certificate = CA:FALSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enroll (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p><a href="https://example.com/certsrv">https://example.com/certsrv</a> (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Time synchronization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Full Control</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>least privileged service account</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click Start and Run = Open the Run dialog Enter certtmpl.msc = Access the certificate template management console Right-click the VMware template = Access properties for editing Configure permissions = Set access levels for the service account</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>generate a CSR</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CA Server URL = Specify the URL for the issuing certificate authority Algorithm = Select the key algorithm for the certificate Template Name = Enter the issuing certificate template name User Name = Enter a least privileged service account</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Microsoft Certificate Authority Roles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click Next. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certificate requests</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CA Server Certificate Details dialog box</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>credentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>SDDC</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Create self-signed certificates. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>rootca.crt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Click the logged in user and select Preferences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>.tar.gz</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CSR Generation = Creating Certificate Signing Requests CA Installation = Installing Certificates from a Certificate Authority Legacy Method = Using older methods for certificate management New Method = Utilizing the latest procedures for managing certificates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Resolve the issues and try again (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The top-level directory name must match the workload domain name exactly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Install</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It contains the root certificate authority and may also include intermediate certificates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CA:TRUE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CA:FALSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Root CA Certificate = Must have CA:TRUE Intermediate Certificate = Must have CA:TRUE Server Certificate = Must have CA:FALSE CSR File = Must match resource hostname</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>IIS (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certificate Authority and Web Enrollment roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>basic</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1 = Enter ServerManager in the Run dialog 2 = Select Certification Authority role 3 = Click Install 4 = Start Add Roles and Features wizard</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Log in to the Microsoft Certificate Authority server (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both Certificate Authority and Web Enrollment roles installed on the same server</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Add roles and features</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certificate Authority = Manages certificate signatures Web Enrollment = Issues certificates Active Directory = Authentication provider IIS = Web server for hosting services</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Develop new virtualization software (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>VMware ESXi</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Getting Started with VMware Cloud Foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>VMware NSX = Software-defined networking VMware vSAN = Software-defined storage ESXi = Hypervisor for virtualization SDDC = Software-defined data center</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Perform software component updates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To invoke APIs directly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Switch to legacy certificate management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Technical information about the organization's use of VMware products and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Log out</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deselect CEIP option = Opt-out from the Customer Experience Improvement Program Click Apply = Save changes made in SDDC Manager Log out = End current session in SDDC Manager Access API Explorer = Interact with VMware Cloud Foundation APIs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>workload domain name</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CEIP collects personal information from users. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Create .tar.gz file = Packaging the certificate files correctly Upload certificates = Installing third-party CA-signed certificates Validate certificates = Ensuring the certificates meet the necessary requirements Add Another = Installing multiple certificates for other resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In a pop-up window.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Join CEIP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>rootca.crt (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Customer Experience Improvement Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Resolve the issues or click Remove</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>logged in user</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Correct directory structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A feature that lets you centrally manage users and groups for VMware Cloud Foundation, including adding, assigning roles, and integrating identity providers.

Allows you to configure a proxy server to download, install, and update software bundles from the VMware Depot.

Allows you to log in to your Broadcom Support Portal to download, install, and upgrade software bundles.

Enables deployment of VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle and configuration of connections between workload domains and VMware Aria Suite products.

Allows you to register an external SFTP server for backing up SDDC Manager and NSX Managers, and to configure backup schedules for SDDC Manager.

Allows you to perform password management actions like rotation, updates, and remediation.

Enables integration with your Microsoft Certificate Authority Server for secure communication.

A resource offering information and tools for developers working with VMware Cloud Foundation.

Detailed information about each public API supported by VMware Cloud Foundation, including its functions and parameters.

A tool allowing developers to directly interact with VMware Cloud Foundation APIs by invoking requests and examining responses.

The user interface for managing VMware Cloud Foundation, providing access to various settings and configurations.

A program that allows VMware to collect technical data from your organization's use of VMware products, to improve its offerings and help customers effectively deploy and use them.

The process of enabling the VMware Customer Experience Improvement Program for your VMware Cloud Foundation instance.

The process of disabling the VMware Customer Experience Improvement Program for your VMware Cloud Foundation instance.

The administrative section in the SDDC Manager Interface where you can control whether to participate in the VMware Customer Experience Improvement Program.

A resource from VMware providing detailed information on the VMware Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) and how VMware uses the collected data.

A standard two-letter code used to represent countries, like "US" for the United States.

The SDDC Manager UI alerts you about certificates that are expiring within the next 30 days.

An additional name or address associated with a certificate, allowing it to be used for multiple domains or services.

You can view and manage certificates for resources associated with a specific workload domain in the SDDC Manager UI.

A SAN that uses a wildcard character ("*") to represent multiple subdomains, e.g., *.example.com.

Creating a Certificate Signing Request, which is a file containing information needed to obtain a digital certificate.

The SDDC Manager UI provides detailed information about certificates, including issuer, validity period, and status (active, expiring, or expired).

VMware Cloud Foundation allows integration with Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (Microsoft CA) for managing certificates.

Installing the digital certificates issued by a Certificate Authority onto the target components.

Before managing certificates through the SDDC Manager UI, you need to prepare your Microsoft Certificate Authority to allow SDDC Manager integration.

A logical grouping of resources, like servers and networking, in VMware Cloud Foundation.

A section in the VMware Cloud Foundation interface where you manage digital certificates.

You need to configure a connection between the SDDC Manager and a Microsoft CA by providing service account credentials.

An organization that verifies and issues digital certificates, such as Let's Encrypt or DigiCert.

Use SDDC Manager to replace self-signed certificates with signed certificates from the Microsoft CA.

An older method of installing third-party certificates using a certificate bundle file.

The certificate list in the SDDC Manager UI includes the type of resource that the certificate is associated with.

The default method for VMware Cloud Foundation 4.5.1 and later, using individual certificate and CA files.

Certificates in the SDDC Manager UI have a status indicating their current state.

A method for installing third-party CA-signed certificates in VMware Cloud Foundation by using a certificate bundle. This approach involves generating CSRs, signing them with a third-party CA, and finally, uploading and installing the certificates.

A single .tar.gz file containing all the necessary certificate files (including the root CA certificate chain file) for installing certificates in VMware Cloud Foundation using the legacy method.

The name of the workload domain must be the same as the top-level directory within the certificate bundle.

A file named 'rootca.crt' containing the root certificate authority and any intermediate certificates. This file must be included in the top-level directory of the certificate bundle.

The certificate bundle must contain a specific directory structure: a top-level directory with the same name as the workload domain and a 'rootca.crt' file within that directory.

The Dashboard provides a high-level administrative view for SDDC Manager in the form of widgets that can be rearranged or hidden.

Available on the left side of the user interface, it provides a hierarchy for navigating to different pages within SDDC Manager.

The SDDC Manager UI is the primary interface for managing and monitoring VMware Cloud Foundation, providing control over settings, configurations, and workload domains.

To rearrange widgets, click the heading of the widget and drag it to the desired position.

The navigation bar provides a structured method for navigating between the various pages and sections within SDDC Manager.

A page in VMware Cloud Foundation that displays and provides access to current hosts and controls for managing them. It shows detailed information about each host, including its FQDN, IP, network pool, and resource utilization.

The Hosts page in VMware Cloud Foundation provides detailed information about each host, including its fully qualified domain name (FQDN), IP address, network pool, configuration status, host state, cluster, storage type, and CPU and memory utilization.

A logical grouping of resources, like servers and networking, in VMware Cloud Foundation. Think of it as a container for your virtual infrastructure and applications.

The Workload Domains page displays a summary of all your workload domains, including domain type, storage usage, configuration status, owner, clusters, hosts, and update availability. It also shows CPU, memory, and storage utilization for each domain.

The "Solutions" section in VMware Cloud Foundation allows you to manage Workload Management deployments and view Workload Management cluster details.

The "Inventory" section in VMware Cloud Foundation provides access to lists and details about your workload domains and hosts.

Workload Management in VMware Cloud Foundation is a feature that helps you start workload management deployments and view Workload Management cluster details.

The "Inventory" section in VMware Cloud Foundation includes the "Workload Domains" page and the "Hosts" pages, providing access to and details about workload domains and hosts.

The process of ending your session in the SDDC Manager UI, ensuring security by preventing unauthorized access to your VMware Cloud Foundation environment.

A process to customize data sharing preferences for your VMware Cloud Foundation instance, allowing you to choose whether or not to participate in the VMware Customer Experience Improvement Program.

The user interface for managing VMware Cloud Foundation, providing access to various settings and configurations, including CEIP settings.

A security method that requires a username and password to access resources. It is enabled in the Internet Information Services (IIS) Application Server Manager.

A blueprint for generating digital certificates. It defines the attributes and policies for creating and issuing certificates.

A website hosted on the certificate authority server that enables users to request and download certificates.

To create a copy of an existing certificate template, allowing you to customize it for specific purposes.

The user-friendly name assigned to a certificate template. It helps identify the template's purpose.

A tab in the Certificate Template properties window where you configure the compatibility settings for the template, ensuring it works with specific server versions.

A tab in the Certificate Template properties window where you manage and configure the extensions associated with the template.

The details and parameters that define a certificate authority, including its name, validity period, and signing policies.

A server running Microsoft Certificate Services that is responsible for issuing and managing digital certificates.

The collection of certificate templates stored in the Microsoft Certificate Authority, which can be used to generate certificates for various purposes.

A step-by-step process within SDDC Manager that helps you configure a healthy VMware Cloud Foundation environment. It provides a walk-through for initial setup, including the recommended order for completing each task.

The process of accessing the SDDC Manager UI using a supported web browser and providing valid vCenter Server Single Sign-On user credentials.

The main page in SDDC Manager that provides a high-level view of your environment. It displays various widgets that show key information about your VMware Cloud Foundation instance.

A file containing a sequence of certificates, starting with the end-entity certificate and ending with the root CA certificate, linking each certificate to the next in the chain.

A field within a certificate that specifies if it's a CA (Certificate Authority) certificate (capable of issuing other certificates) or an end-entity certificate (used for specific services).

A field in a certificate that lists the specific purposes for which the certificate can be used. For example, server authentication, code signing, etc.

A file containing information about a request for a digital certificate, used to obtain a signed certificate from a CA.

All systems in a VMware Cloud Foundation deployment should use the same timezone, even though each system can be configured independently. It's recommended to obtain time from a shared NTP source.

This setting in SDDC Manager determines the type of CA server used to issue certificates for secure communication. It's typically set to 'Microsoft' for integration with your Microsoft Certificate Authority.

This field specifies the address of the CA server that will issue certificates. It must start with 'https://' and end with 'certsrv'.

This is the name of the template used for creating certificates by the CA. It must be created in the Microsoft Certificate Authority before you can use it.

This option in SDDC Manager creates a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for target components like hosts or NSX Managers. It's a file that requests a certificate from the CA.

When generating a CSR, you choose an algorithm for the certificate's key. This determines how the encryption works.

SDDC Manager allows you to replace the default self-signed certificates with certificates signed by a Microsoft CA. This provides stronger security.

A section in SDDC Manager where you can view and manage certificates for workload domains and its components.

After generating a CSR and receiving a signed certificate from the CA, you need to install it onto the target components. SDDC Manager simplifies this process.

This section allows you to configure specific permissions for the service account being added to the Microsoft Certificate Authority Template. It lets you control their level of access to the template and its associated resources, such as reading, writing, enrolling, or automatically enrolling for certificates.

This permission allows the service account to perform all actions on the Microsoft Certificate Authority Template. For maximum control, this option grants access to read, write, enroll, and auto-enroll privileges.

This permission only allows the service account to view information about the Microsoft Certificate Authority Template. It cannot modify or create new certificates.

This permission allows the service account to modify existing certificate templates or configurations. It also allows the service account to delete existing templates.

This permission allows the service account to request new certificates using the specified template. It doesn't allow automatic enrollment.

This permission allows the service account to automatically request and obtain new certificates using the specified template.

This means assigning only the necessary permissions to the service account. It restricts the service account to only perform specific tasks related to the Microsoft Certificate Authority Template, ensuring security and preventing unauthorized access.

Configuring least privilege access for a service account on a certificate template ensures that the account has only the necessary permissions to perform its assigned tasks. This helps to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information and enhances overall security.

Configuring permissions for the service account on the Microsoft Certificate Authority Template ensures that the account has the necessary access to manage certificates effectively while limiting its ability to perform unneeded actions. It helps to enhance security by preventing unauthorized operations and ensuring that the service account can only perform its assigned tasks.

Allows SDDC Manager to automatically request and sign certificates.

Allows users to request and obtain certificates through a web interface.

Used to define what actions a service account can perform on a certificate template.

A software-defined data center is a virtualized infrastructure managed by software, streamlining IT operations.

A platform that simplifies the deployment and management of a software-defined data center.

A trusted entity responsible for issuing and managing digital certificates for secure communication.

The 'rootca.crt' file contains the root certificate authority and any intermediate certificates needed to validate the authenticity of the certificates used in your VMware Cloud Foundation environment.

A certificate bundle is a collection of certificate files that are used to install third-party certificates in VMware Cloud Foundation using the legacy method. It's essentially a package of all the certificates needed for secure communication.

The 'rootca.crt' file contains the root certificate authority and any intermediate certificates. It's essential for establishing trust and verifying the authenticity of other certificates in the bundle.

The name of the workload domain should match the name of the top-level directory within the certificate bundle. This structure ensures proper organization and easy identification.

The specific directory structure of the certificate bundle is crucial for proper installation and functionality. It ensures that all the necessary certificates are correctly placed and accessible to VMware Cloud Foundation components.