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Which of the following components are part of FreeIPA? (Choose THREE correct answers.)
The correct answer is B. Kerberos KDC D. Public Key Infrastructure E. Directory Server. FreeIPA is an integrated identity management solution that bundles Kerberos KDC (B) for authentication and single sign-on, a Directory Server (E) based on 389-DS (LDAP) for storing users, groups, and policies, and Public Key Infrastructure (D) via the Dogtag Certificate System…
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Which of the following components are part of FreeIPA? (Choose THREE correct answers.)
Options
- ADHCP Server
- BKerberos KDC
- CIntrusion Detection System
- DPublic Key Infrastructure
- EDirectory Server
How the community answered
(43 responses)- A9% (4)
- B86% (37)
- C5% (2)
Explanation
FreeIPA is an integrated identity management solution that bundles Kerberos KDC (B) for authentication and single sign-on, a Directory Server (E) based on 389-DS (LDAP) for storing users, groups, and policies, and Public Key Infrastructure (D) via the Dogtag Certificate System for issuing and managing certificates - these three are its core pillars.
A (DHCP Server) is wrong because FreeIPA does not manage IP address assignment; while it integrates with DNS, DHCP is outside its scope. C (Intrusion Detection System) is wrong because FreeIPA handles identity and access management, not network threat monitoring - that's a completely different security domain.
Memory tip: Think of FreeIPA as "Who are you? Prove it. Here's your certificate." - Directory Server stores who you are, Kerberos proves your identity, and PKI issues the certificates that back it all up.
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