2V0-32.24 Question 147
Select 3You are managing an existing vRealize Suite environment using vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRSLCM). The environment currently uses vSphere SSO as the authentication provider, but your organization has decided to switch to an external Active Directory over LDAP authentication provider. What steps should you take to change the authentication provider in vRSLCM?
- A
Navigate to the 'Identity Management' tab in vRSLCM and configure the external Active Directory provider settings.
- B
Manually update the authentication settings directly in the vRealize Suite product configurations for each deployed product.
- C
Synchronize the new authentication provider within vRSLCM and reapply configurations to all associated products.
- D
Switch to the external Active Directory provider under the 'Authentication Sources' section of vRSLCM and validate connectivity.
- E
Reinstall vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager to apply the new authentication provider.
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Correct answers: A, C, D
Explanation
To change the authentication provider in vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, administrators must configure the new provider under the 'Identity Management' or 'Authentication Sources' settings, validate connectivity, and synchronize the new provider with all associated products. Manual configuration of individual products is unnecessary since vRSLCM manages these settings centrally, and reinstalling the product is not required for this change.
- A. Correct.
Correct. The 'Identity Management' tab in vRSLCM is where the external authentication provider, such as Active Directory over LDAP, can be added and configured.
- B. Incorrect.
Incorrect. vRSLCM manages authentication settings for deployed vRealize Suite products, so manual updates to individual product configurations are not required.
- C. Correct.
Correct. Synchronizing the new authentication provider and reapplying configurations ensures that all products managed by vRSLCM use the updated provider.
- D. Correct.
Correct. The process involves selecting the new provider under 'Authentication Sources' and ensuring connectivity is validated to avoid issues.
- E. Incorrect.
Incorrect. Reinstalling vRSLCM is not required to change the authentication provider. The change can be made through configuration within the existing vRSLCM deployment.