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Docker DCA Exam - Topic 5 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for Docker's DCA exam
Question #: 98
Topic #: 5
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In the context of a swarm mode cluster, does this describe a node?

Solution: an instance of the Docker engine participating in the swarm

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Suggested Answer: C, E

To trust a self-signed certificate from a Docker Trusted Registry (DTR), you need to place the certificate in the appropriate location on all cluster nodes and restart the Docker daemon. There are two possible locations for the certificate, depending on your OS and Docker version1:

* /etc/docker/certs.d/dtr.example.com/ca.crt: This is the preferred location for Linux systems and Docker versions 1.13 and higher. This directory is scanned by Docker for certificates and keys for each registry domain2.

* Your OS certificate path: This is the fallback location for other OSes and Docker versions. You need to find the certificate store for your OS and copy the certificate there. You also need to trust the certificate system-wide, which may require additional steps depending on your OS3.

The other options are not correct because:

* Passing '-trust-certificate ca.crt to the Docker client is not a valid option. There is no such flag for the Docker client4.

* Placing the certificate in '/etc/docker/dtr/dtr.example.com.crt' is not a valid location. The certificate should be in the /etc/docker/certs.d directory, not the /etc/docker/dtr directory1.

* Passing -- insecure-registry to the Docker client is not a recommended option. This flag disables the TLS verification for the registry, which makes the communication insecure and vulnerable to attacks.


* Use self-signed certificates | Docker Docs

* Test an insecure registry | Docker Docs

* Add TLS certificates as a trusted root authority to the host OS | Docker Docs

* docker | Docker Docs

* [Deploy a registry server | Docker Docs]

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Jamal
3 months ago
Yup, definitely a node in swarm mode!
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Shenika
3 months ago
Nope, I think it’s more complicated than that.
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Rolande
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Sounds too simple.
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Ivette
4 months ago
Totally agree, that's how it works!
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Cory
4 months ago
That's correct, a node is a Docker engine in the swarm.
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Estrella
4 months ago
I’m a bit confused, but I thought nodes could also refer to other components. Is it really just the Docker engine?
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Jolanda
4 months ago
I feel like I've seen a similar question before, and it was about how nodes operate within the swarm. I think the answer is Yes.
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Cristen
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about nodes being part of the swarm. Maybe it's Yes?
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Casandra
5 months ago
I think a node is definitely an instance of the Docker engine in swarm mode, so I would go with Yes.
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Tracey
5 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in class. A node in a swarm mode cluster is definitely an instance of the Docker engine. I'm confident A is the right answer.
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Adolph
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know swarm mode is related to Docker, but I'm not super familiar with the details. I might need to think this through a bit more.
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Howard
5 months ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. The solution says a node is an instance of the Docker engine participating in the swarm, so I'll go with A.
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Terry
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. A swarm mode cluster is a group of Docker engines working together, and each individual Docker engine is considered a node. So the solution description matches that, so I'll go with A.
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Jacob
10 months ago
If it's not a node, then I must be the Queen of England. This is a textbook definition of a node in a swarm mode cluster.
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Nohemi
9 months ago
Yes, it is indeed an instance of the Docker engine participating in the swarm.
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Nicolette
9 months ago
I agree, it definitely describes a node in a swarm mode cluster.
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Mignon
9 months ago
A) Yes
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Vilma
10 months ago
I was born ready for this question. If it's not a node, then I don't know what is!
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Danica
9 months ago
Yes, that's correct. A node is an instance of the Docker engine in a swarm cluster.
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Benedict
9 months ago
Exactly! A node is an instance of the Docker engine participating in the swarm.
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Leah
10 months ago
A) Yes
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Hoa
10 months ago
Finally, a question that doesn't require a PhD in computer science to answer. A node is definitely an instance of the Docker engine.
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Gracia
8 months ago
No need for overthinking this one.
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Carma
8 months ago
I agree, it's a straightforward question.
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Tracie
9 months ago
That's correct!
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Rolande
9 months ago
Yes
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Shanice
10 months ago
Well, duh! How else would you run Docker containers in a swarm? This is a no-brainer.
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Jill
10 months ago
Of course it does! An instance of the Docker engine is the heart and soul of a swarm mode cluster.
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Vivienne
11 months ago
That makes sense. So the answer is A) Yes then.
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Lynsey
11 months ago
Yes, I believe so. A node is an instance of the Docker engine participating in the swarm.
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Vivienne
11 months ago
Do you think a node in a swarm mode cluster is an instance of the Docker engine?
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