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1Y0-231 · Question #172

A Citrix Administrator is creating a new SSL vServer and notices that ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL profile is automatically bound to the SSL vServer. Which two actions can the administrator…

The correct answer is A. Unbind the ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL profile from the SSL vServer without binding a B. Create a separate SSL profile. When the default SSL profile feature is enabled on a Citrix ADC, ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend is automatically bound to all SSL vServers, but administrators retain the ability to manage it at the vServer level - meaning they can unbind it from a specific vServer (A) without…

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A Citrix Administrator is creating a new SSL vServer and notices that ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL profile is automatically bound to the SSL vServer. Which two actions can the administrator perform to change or remove the ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL profile once it is enabled? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AUnbind the ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL profile from the SSL vServer without binding a
  • BCreate a separate SSL profile.
  • CUnbind the default SSL profile and bind the newly created SSL profile.
  • DGlobally disable the ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL profile.
  • EGlobally unbind the ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend SSL.

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    81% (39)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)
  • E
    13% (6)

Explanation

When the default SSL profile feature is enabled on a Citrix ADC, ns_default_ssl_profile_frontend is automatically bound to all SSL vServers, but administrators retain the ability to manage it at the vServer level - meaning they can unbind it from a specific vServer (A) without needing to globally alter the feature, and they can create a custom SSL profile with desired settings (B) to tailor SSL behavior per vServer.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • C describes a valid workflow but is considered a combined follow-on action from A and B, not a standalone distinct action - the exam separates the steps.
  • D is incorrect because there is no option to "globally disable" only the frontend default profile; you can only enable/disable the entire default SSL profile feature, which affects all vServers.
  • E is incorrect because there is no "global unbind" command for the default SSL profile - unbinding is performed at the individual vServer level.

Memory tip: Think "Create then Customize" - you first Build a new profile, then you have the freedom to Alter (unbind) the default. The global options (D, E) are distractors because the default profile feature is an all-or-nothing global switch - you work around it per-vServer, not globally.

Topics

#SSL Profile Management#vServer Configuration#SSL/TLS Binding#Default Profiles

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