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Alfresco APSCE Exam - Topic 3 Question 75 Discussion

Posted by Leatha on Sep 15, 2024 at 11:24 AM

When integrating Alfresco Process Services with an external system, what should the getPassword{) method of the implemented ExternalldmUser interface return? Choose 1 answer.

Suggested Answer: A

https://docs.alfresco.com/process-services1.6/topics/call_activity.html

A call activity is used to execute another process definition as part of the current process instance.

The main difference between a sub-process and a call activity is that the call activity does not share context with the process instance. Process variables are explicitly mapped between the process instance and the call activity.


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31 comments · newest first
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Sabra 11 months ago
I agree with C, SHA-256 is the way to go!
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Rhea 11 months ago
Wait, NULL? That seems risky, right?
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Gwenn 11 months ago
A is outdated, SHA-128 isn't recommended anymore.
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Nickie 12 months ago
Definitely not B, unencrypted passwords are a big no-no!
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Kerry 12 months ago
I think it should be C, SHA-256 is more secure.
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Kiera 1 year ago
I have a vague memory of NULL being a possible return value, but that doesn't seem right for a password method.
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Jackie 1 year ago
I remember reading that passwords should never be returned unencrypted, so I think it's either A or C.
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Salina 1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like it was definitely about encryption, but I'm not sure which one is correct here.
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Marnie 1 year ago
I think the method should return the password encrypted, but I can't remember if it's SHA-128 or SHA-256.
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Olene 1 year ago
I've got this! The ExternalldmUser interface is designed to integrate with external systems, so the password should be returned in a secure, encrypted format. Option C is the way to go.
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Yong 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the difference between the encryption methods mentioned. I'll need to review my notes on secure password handling to determine the best approach.
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Terry 1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the requirements correctly. I'll re-read the question carefully and think through the options.
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Bettyann 1 year ago
The key here is understanding the ExternalldmUser interface and what it's expecting for the getPassword() method. I think option C, password encrypted with SHA-256, is the most secure and appropriate choice.
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Wade 2 years ago
Haha, encrypting with SHA-128? Really? That's like using a toothpick to stop a rampaging rhinoceros. Gotta go with C, the only sensible option here.
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Arlyne 1 year ago
↳ replying to Wade
C) The password encrypted with SHA-256
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Kent 1 year ago
↳ replying to Wade
B) The unencrypted password
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Paola 1 year ago
↳ replying to Wade
A) The password encrypted with SHA-128
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Chauncey 2 years ago
Ah, got it! The question specifically asks for the getPassword() method, so I guess NULL (option D) wouldn't work. Time to re-read the ExternalldmUser interface requirements.
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Dorthy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chauncey
Ah, got it! The question specifically asks for the getPassword() method, so I guess NULL (option D) wouldn't work. Time to re-read the ExternalldmUser interface requirements.
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Dierdre 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chauncey
C) The password encrypted with SHA-256
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Janessa 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chauncey
B) The unencrypted password
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Brittani 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chauncey
A) The password encrypted with SHA-128
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Eulah 2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. Returning the unencrypted password (option B) seems like a security risk. I'd better double-check the documentation.
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Iesha 2 years ago
I think option C is the right answer. It's best to encrypt the password using a secure algorithm like SHA-256.
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Dudley 1 year ago
↳ replying to Iesha
I'm not sure, but I think it's important to prioritize security when handling passwords.
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Glendora 1 year ago
↳ replying to Iesha
Option C is the most secure way to handle passwords in an external system integration.
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Johanna 1 year ago
↳ replying to Iesha
I think option B might be better, why do you think option C is the right answer?
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Malinda 2 years ago
↳ replying to Iesha
I agree, option C seems like the most secure choice.
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Genevieve 2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think returning NULL would be the safest option to avoid any security risks.
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Aide 2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it should return the password encrypted with SHA-256 for security reasons.
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Weldon 2 years ago
I think the getPassword() method should return the unencrypted password.
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