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Universal containers uses an Employee portal for their employees to collaborate. employees access the portal from their company's internal website via SSO. It is set up to work with Active Directory. What is the role of Active Directory in this scenario?
Suggested Answer: D
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34 comments · newest first
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Keith
11 months ago
Not sure about that, sounds a bit confusing to me.
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Leslie
11 months ago
Wait, can it really be both an identity and authentication store?
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Elke
12 months ago
Totally agree, it's the identity provider role!
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Glory
12 months ago
I think it's more of an authentication store, right?
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Regenia
1 year ago
Active Directory is definitely the identity store here.
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Truman
1 year ago
I feel like it could be the identity provider, but I also recall discussions about it being involved in authentication processes.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe the correct answer is that it serves as an identity store.
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Omer
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about it being an authentication store too. It might be both?
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Dacia
1 year ago
I think Active Directory acts as an identity provider since it manages user identities and their access to resources.
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Loren
1 year ago
This question is making me a little nervous. I know Active Directory is involved with identity and authentication, but I'm not totally clear on the distinctions between the different roles listed here. I'll have to review my notes and try to reason through the best answer.
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Yuki
1 year ago
Okay, let me see if I can break this down. The employee portal is set up to work with Active Directory, which means AD is likely handling the user authentication and identity management. So I'm thinking the correct answer is either A or B. I'll have to weigh the differences between those two options.
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Diane
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know Active Directory is used for identity management, but I'm not sure if it's acting as the identity store, authentication store, identity provider, or something else in this scenario. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Jina
1 year ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question about the role of Active Directory in an employee portal setup. I'm pretty confident I can answer this one.
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Chara
2 years ago
Active Directory? More like Active Distraction if you ask me! This question is giving me a headache.
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Hildegarde
1 year ago
C) Identity provider
CU
Curt
1 year ago
B) Authentication store
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Jose
2 years ago
A) Identity store
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Pamela
2 years ago
I'm not too sure, but I think D is the way to go. Active Directory is the service provider that enables the SSO functionality.
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Ezekiel
2 years ago
C is the right answer. Active Directory is the identity provider, it's the source of truth for user identities.
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Brett
1 year ago
That makes sense. It's important to have a reliable source for user authentication.
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Freida
1 year ago
Exactly! It stores user identities and allows employees to access the portal securely.
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Detra
1 year ago
So, Active Directory is like the central hub for user information?
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Georgene
2 years ago
C is the right answer. Active Directory is the identity provider, it's the source of truth for user identities.
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Lavera
2 years ago
I think the correct answer is B, Active Directory is the authentication store. It handles the login and verification process.
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Xuan
1 year ago
That's correct, it handles the login and verification process.
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Delfina
1 year ago
I agree, Active Directory is the authentication store.
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Kimberely
1 year ago
D) Service provider
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Jesusa
1 year ago
C) Identity provider
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Omega
1 year ago
B) Authentication store
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Erinn
2 years ago
A) Identity store
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Zoila
2 years ago
Active Directory is definitely the identity store here. It's the central repository for user accounts and profiles.
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Ty
2 years ago
I believe Active Directory serves as an authentication store as well, ensuring secure access to the portal.
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Marsha
2 years ago
I agree with Caprice, Active Directory is used for storing employee identities.
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Caprice
2 years ago
I think the role of Active Directory is as an identity store.