VMware
Privileged Access Management Technical Specialist
250-572
Prepare for the 250-572 exam to demonstrate your skills in Privileged Access Management.
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Questions 141–150 of 195
You are configuring alerts for privileged access events. What happens when an alert is triggered?
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A
User is automatically logged out
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B
Admin receives a notification
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C
Access is revoked
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D
System shuts down
Explanation
Alerts notify admins about events but do not directly change access.
Which service allows secure access management for sensitive applications?
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A
VMware Identity Manager
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B
VMware NSX
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C
VMware vSphere
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D
VMware Cloud Foundation
Explanation
VMware Identity Manager provides secure access and management, while others focus on different functionalities.
A company needs to protect user credentials during authentication; which method is most effective?
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A
SSL/TLS encryption
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B
Plain text transmission
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C
Use of static IPs
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D
Email confirmation
Explanation
SSL/TLS ensures credentials are encrypted, unlike the other options that lack security.
You are configuring PAM policies; what should happen if a user fails credential checks?
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A
Access is granted immediately
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B
User receives notification
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C
Access is locked temporarily
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D
No action taken
Explanation
Locking access temporarily enhances security, while the others do not prevent unauthorized access.
Which service in VMware provides fine-grained access controls for sensitive resources?
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A
VMware Identity Manager
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B
vSphere Client
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C
vCloud Director
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D
VMware Workstation
Explanation
VMware Identity Manager offers detailed access controls; others do not focus specifically on access management.
A company needs to ensure that its privileged accounts are securely monitored. What should they implement?
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A
Privileged Access Management solution
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B
Load Balancer software
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C
Firewall updates
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D
Backup disaster recovery plan
Explanation
A PAM solution is specifically designed for monitoring privileged accounts; other options are not related to monitoring access.
You are configuring Privileged Access Management. What happens when password rotation is enabled?
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A
Same password is reused automatically
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B
Passwords change at defined intervals
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C
No password changes take place
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D
Users manually create new passwords
Explanation
Password rotation ensures that passwords are regularly updated; other options introduce security risks or are incorrect processes.
Which service provides secure access to VMware environments?
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A
VMware Identity Manager
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B
VMware vSphere
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C
VMware NSX
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D
VMware Workstation
Explanation
VMware Identity Manager secures access and identity management, others do not exclusively focus on access security.
A company needs to restrict access to a critical server. What should you implement?
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A
Role-based access control
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B
Public firewall rules
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C
Unrestricted access policies
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D
Static IP addressing
Explanation
Role-based access control enforces restrictive access, while the others could increase vulnerability.
You are configuring user permissions in VMware Privileged Access Management. What happens when a user's access role is changed?
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A
Immediate revocation of all privileges
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B
Temporary suspension of access
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C
Access is adjusted to the new role
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D
No change occurs until next login
Explanation
Access privileges immediately adjust based on the new role, unlike the other delays or rejections proposed.