What are two descriptions for JNDI? (Choose two.)
Suggested Answer: B, E
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JNDI is designed to be independent of any specific directory service implementation so a variety of directories can be accessed, such as LDAP, NDS, or DNS. E JNDI is an API that provides naming and directory functionality to applications, such as looking up objects by name, binding objects to names, and creating and destroying naming contexts. Reference = [Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) Overview]
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Wynell
11 months ago
I thought JNDI was just for Java, is it really that versatile?
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Arlette
11 months ago
Nope, it's not a database query method.
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Sanjuana
11 months ago
Wait, isn't it also for accessing different directory services?
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Brandon
11 months ago
Totally agree, it's an API for that.
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Clay
12 months ago
JNDI is all about naming and directory services!
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Makeda
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused about A and D; they both sound like they could relate to databases, but I don't think JNDI is specifically for that.
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Linette
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I feel like E is definitely one of the answers since it mentions naming and directory functionality.
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Milly
1 year ago
I think option B sounds right because JNDI should be independent of specific implementations.
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Elroy
1 year ago
I remember JNDI is related to directory services, but I'm not sure if it's the one that provides naming functionality.
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Julio
1 year ago
Ah, I remember now - JNDI is designed to be independent of the directory service implementation. That's an important detail to remember.
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Angelo
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused about the difference between JNDI and a database API. I'll need to review my notes on that.
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Dick
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident JNDI is an API for naming and directory functionality, not for database access. I'll mark that one.
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Jolene
1 year ago
Okay, let's see... I remember JNDI has something to do with directory services, but I'm not sure about the specifics.
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Antione
1 year ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think carefully about the descriptions for JNDI.
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Francoise
2 years ago
Ah, the JNDI question! B and E all the way - don't fall for those database and call routing distractions.
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Dacia
2 years ago
It's important to pay attention to the key features of JNDI, like naming and directory functionality.
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Diane
2 years ago
I almost got confused with A and C, but B and E make more sense now.
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Ona
2 years ago
Definitely, those options focus on the naming and directory functionality of JNDI.
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Makeda
2 years ago
I agree, B and E are the correct descriptions for JNDI.
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Julio
2 years ago
I'm stumped on this one. Maybe I should have paid more attention in that JNDI lecture...
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Claribel
2 years ago
E) an API that provides naming and directory functionality to applications
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Claribel
2 years ago
B) designed to be independent of any specific directory service implementation so a variety of directories can be accessed
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Hollis
2 years ago
I'm going with B and E. JNDI is a naming and directory API, not a database management tool.
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Linn
2 years ago
It's important to understand the purpose of JNDI in application development.
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Angelo
2 years ago
B and E are the correct descriptions for JNDI.
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Brent
2 years ago
Definitely, it's not for querying and updating data in a database.
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Jesusita
2 years ago
I agree, JNDI is all about naming and directory functionality.
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Sheron
2 years ago
Haha, 'a script that provides call routing' - that's a good one! Definitely not the right answer though.
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Taryn
2 years ago
I believe JNDI is not a script that provides call routing, that doesn't sound right.
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Alyce
2 years ago
B and E are the obvious answers here. JNDI is all about abstracting directory services, not databases or call routing.
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Isidra
2 years ago
E) an API that provides naming and directory functionality to applications
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Emmett
2 years ago
B) designed to be independent of any specific directory service implementation so a variety of directories can be accessed
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Skye
2 years ago
I agree with Stephanie. JNDI is also designed to be independent of any specific directory service implementation.
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Stephanie
2 years ago
I think JNDI is an API that provides naming and directory functionality to applications.