Discuss Snowflake COF-C02 Exam Topic 1 Question 71

Which of the following are valid methods for authenticating users for access into Snowflake? (Select THREE)

Suggested Answer: B, D, E

Snowflake supports several methods for authenticating users, includingfederated authentication,key-pair authentication, andOAuth. Federated authentication allows users to authenticate using their organization's identity provider. Key-pair authentication uses a public-private key pair for secure login, and OAuth is an open standard for access delegation commonly used for token-based authentication.References:Authentication policies | Snowflake Documentation,Authenticating to the server | Snowflake Documentation,External API authentication and secrets | Snowflake Documentation.

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17 comments · newest first

Tenesha 20 days ago

I’d stick with A, B, and E too. They’re widely used.

Melda 25 days ago

Exactly, C doesn’t fit the authentication methods.

Graham 1 month ago

I’m not sure about C. TLS is more about security than authentication.

Latonia 1 month ago

I’m leaning towards A, B, and E. OAuth is popular now.

Joana 1 month ago

True, but I feel like A, B, and D cover the basics well.

Alonso 2 months ago

What about E? OAuth is also valid.

Val 2 months ago

I agree, SCIM and Federated authentication are essential.

Zana 2 months ago

I think A, B, and D are the right choices.

Ozell 2 months ago

Key-pair authentication is solid, for sure!

Edelmira 2 months ago

Wait, is TLS really a method for user authentication?

Cecily 2 months ago

Agree with A, B, and E!

Jeanice 3 months ago

I thought OCSP was a thing too?

Jeannetta 3 months ago

Definitely A, B, and D!

Lenna 3 months ago

I’m pretty confident about federated authentication and OAuth, but I’m a bit confused about SCIM and OCSP.

Cristal 3 months ago

Key-pair authentication sounds familiar, and I feel like I saw a question about it in our last mock exam.

Valentine 3 months ago

I remember practicing with federated authentication and OAuth, but I can't recall if TLS 1.2 is a method for user authentication.

Dexter 3 months ago

I think SCIM is definitely one of the options, but I'm not entirely sure about the others.

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