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Which AWS authentication method provides temporary, limited privilege credentials for 1AM users or federated users?
Suggested Answer: A
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35 comments · newest first
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Billy
10 months ago
Really? I didn't know that!
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Tonja
11 months ago
Nope, IAM Roles are the way to go!
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Loise
11 months ago
Wait, are you sure? I thought SAML Tokens were for that.
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Kenneth
11 months ago
Agreed, it's all about those temporary credentials.
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Albina
11 months ago
Definitely IAM Role!
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Arlen
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought SAML tokens were for authentication, not for providing temporary credentials.
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Rodrigo
12 months ago
I'm leaning towards IAM Role too, but I feel like API Keys could also be relevant in some contexts.
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Inocencia
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about federated users, and I think it mentioned SAML tokens, but that doesn't sound like temporary credentials.
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Skye
12 months ago
I think the answer might be IAM Role, but I'm not completely sure. It seems like the right choice for temporary credentials.
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Dona
12 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is that the question is asking about a method that provides temporary, limited-privilege credentials. That sounds like IAM roles to me, so I'll select option A.
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Bernadine
12 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. Is it asking about IAM users or federated users? I'll have to re-read it a few times to make sure I understand.
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Brice
12 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in class. AWS IAM roles are the way to go for temporary, limited credentials. Option A is the correct answer.
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Chery
12 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know AWS has different authentication methods, but I can't quite remember the specifics. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Yen
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure this is asking about AWS IAM roles, which provide temporary, limited-privilege credentials for IAM users or federated users. I'll go with option A.
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Sabina
1 year ago
I'm just glad they didn't ask about AWS's sense of humor. Apparently, it's not the best, but at least they have one. Unlike my bad puns.
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Penney
1 year ago
A) lAMRole
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Adelina
1 year ago
C) SAML Token
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Mona
1 year ago
A) lAMRole
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Alfreda
1 year ago
Option C is the way to go. I mean, who doesn't love a good SAML Token? It's like the secret handshake of the AWS world.
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Peggie
1 year ago
I agree, SAML Tokens make authentication so much easier for 1AM and federated users.
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Bernardo
1 year ago
Definitely! SAML Tokens are the best for providing temporary credentials.
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Elenora
1 year ago
C) SAML Token
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Tess
1 year ago
Hmm, this one's tricky. I was hoping for a multiple-choice question on AWS storage services. At least this doesn't have any 'trick' answers like 'All of the above'.
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Royal
1 year ago
C) SAML Token
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Glennis
1 year ago
B) API Key
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Olen
1 year ago
A) lAMRole
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Verda
1 year ago
Definitely C. IAM Roles are for granting long-term permissions, not temporary ones. And API Keys are for programmatic access, not federated identity.
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Rikki
1 year ago
I think the correct answer is Option C, SAML Token. That's the only one that provides temporary, limited privilege credentials for IAM users or federated users.
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Kendra
1 year ago
No, those options do not provide temporary, limited privilege credentials like SAML Token does.
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Macy
1 year ago
So, it's not lAMRole or API Key then?
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Crista
1 year ago
Yes, you are correct. SAML Token provides temporary, limited privilege credentials for IAM users or federated users.
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Giuseppe
1 year ago
I think the correct answer is Option C, SAML Token.
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Romana
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think C) SAML Token also provides limited privilege credentials for federated users.
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Anabel
2 years ago
I agree with Lashawnda, IAMRole provides temporary credentials for IAM users.
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Lashawnda
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) IAMRole.