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Google Associate Cloud Engineer Exam - Topic 2 Question 90 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Associate Cloud Engineer exam
Question #: 90
Topic #: 2
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You installed the Google Cloud CLI on your workstation and set the proxy configuration. However, you are worried that your proxy credentials will be recorded in the gcloud CLI logs. You want to prevent your proxy credentials from being logged What should you do?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Clorinda
3 months ago
Just use D, it's straightforward and keeps things clean!
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Scarlet
3 months ago
Option C sounds like a solid choice too, but I’m not sure.
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Lavonda
4 months ago
Wait, can you really trust those logs? Seems risky.
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Corazon
4 months ago
Yeah, I agree with D! Environment variables are the way to keep it secure.
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Reid
4 months ago
I think option D is the best way to go.
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Elke
4 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C because it seems like a safer way to manage credentials without logging them, but I’m not entirely confident.
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Na
5 months ago
I vaguely recall something about using gcloud configure for proxy settings, but I can't remember if that includes setting username and password directly.
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Pedro
5 months ago
I think I practiced a question similar to this where we had to avoid logging credentials. I feel like option D might be the right choice.
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Nakita
5 months ago
I remember discussing how sensitive information should be handled in CLI tools, but I'm not sure if setting environment variables is the best approach here.
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Macy
5 months ago
Ah, I see. The question is asking us to prevent the proxy credentials from being logged. I think option D, using environment variables, is the way to go. That should keep the credentials out of the logs.
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Fairy
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on the best approach here. Should I be using environment variables or some kind of configuration file? I want to make sure I don't accidentally expose my credentials.
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Kristeen
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about securing proxy credentials in the gcloud CLI. I think the key is to find a way to avoid storing the credentials in plain text.
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Veronique
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. Option D looks like the right choice - setting the CLOUDSDK_PROXY_USERNAME and CLOUDSDK_PROXY_PASSWORD environment variables. That way the credentials won't end up in the gcloud logs. Nice and secure!
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Tracey
5 months ago
I think the real-time update option is the key here, so I'll go with C.
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Youlanda
1 year ago
Has anyone else noticed that the options are getting increasingly complex? First it's a simple command, then it's encoding, then it's configuration files. I'm glad the answer is just setting some environment variables!
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Corazon
1 year ago
I was a bit confused at first, but D is definitely the right answer. Using environment variables is a simple and secure way to handle the proxy credentials.
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Isabelle
1 year ago
Great, I'll make sure to set the environment variables for my proxy credentials. Thanks for the advice!
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Pa
1 year ago
Definitely, it's a simple solution to prevent proxy credentials from being logged.
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Micheline
1 year ago
I agree, setting environment variables is a good practice for handling sensitive information.
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Stephen
1 year ago
I think D is the best option. It's secure and easy to use.
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Allene
1 year ago
D makes the most sense to me. No need to mess around with encoding or configuration files. Just set the environment variables and you're good to go.
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Tarra
1 year ago
Yeah, D is definitely the most convenient option. Thanks for the suggestion!
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Joanna
1 year ago
I think I'll go with option D as well. It's straightforward and easy to implement.
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Dierdre
1 year ago
I agree, setting environment variables seems like the simplest solution.
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Letha
1 year ago
Hmm, I think D is the way to go. Setting the proxy credentials as environment variables is the best way to keep them out of the logs.
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Elli
1 year ago
Definitely. It's a simple and effective way to prevent sensitive information from being logged.
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Armando
1 year ago
I agree. Using environment variables is a common practice for keeping credentials secure.
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Tracey
1 year ago
That's a good point. It's important to protect sensitive information like proxy credentials.
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Lynda
1 year ago
I think D is the way to go. Setting the proxy credentials as environment variables is the best way to keep them out of the logs.
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Merlyn
1 year ago
I prefer option C, it seems like the most straightforward solution.
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Paola
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think option B could also work.
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Dorothy
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe option D is more secure.
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Gilbert
2 years ago
I think option A is the best choice.
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