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2V0-622 · Question #385

Which two statements are true for a vCenterServer user account that is used for vSphere Data Protection (VDP)? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. The user account must be assigned with Administrator role. B. The password for the user account cannot contain spaces. The vCenter Server user account used for vSphere Data Protection must hold the Administrator role and must have a password that does not contain spaces.

Section 6 – Administer vSphere 6.5 Availability

Question

Which two statements are true for a vCenterServer user account that is used for vSphere Data Protection (VDP)? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AThe user account must be assigned with Administrator role.
  • BThe password for the user account cannot contain spaces.
  • CThe user account should be created in the Single Sign-On domain
  • DThe user account cannot inherit required permissions from a group role.

How the community answered

(35 responses)
  • A
    94% (33)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

The vCenter Server user account used for vSphere Data Protection must hold the Administrator role and must have a password that does not contain spaces.

AThe user account must be assigned with Administrator role.Correct

VDP requires the designated vCenter Server account to be assigned the Administrator role because the appliance must perform privileged operations including reading the vCenter inventory, mounting datastores, and managing backup catalog metadata.

BThe password for the user account cannot contain spaces.Correct

A documented VDP requirement is that the vCenter account password must not contain space characters, as the VDP appliance registration workflow cannot parse or process credentials that include spaces, causing registration to fail.

CThe user account should be created in the Single Sign-On domain

VDP does not mandate that the account be created specifically in the SSO domain; a local vCenter account with the required role assigned is also a supported configuration.

DThe user account cannot inherit required permissions from a group role.

This statement is false - standard vCenter permission inheritance applies to VDP accounts, and a user can inherit the required Administrator-level permissions through group role membership.

Concept tested: vSphere Data Protection vCenter user account requirements

Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere-Data-Protection/6.1/vSphere-Data-Protection-Administration-Guide.pdf

Topics

#vSphere Data Protection#VDP#user account#SSO domain

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