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You implement Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute. You need to ensure that if the ExpressRoute connection is unavailable, you can manage the resources in Azure over a secure connection. Which two actions…

The correct answer is D. Create a certificate. E. Create a private IP address. To ensure secure management of Azure resources if the ExpressRoute connection is unavailable, configure a Point-to-Site VPN that utilizes client certificates for authentication and allocates private IP addresses for connecting clients.

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Question

You implement Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute. You need to ensure that if the ExpressRoute connection is unavailable, you can manage the resources in Azure over a secure connection. Which two actions should perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Options

  • ACreate an Azure virtual network.
  • BEnable a point-to-site VPN on the gateway.
  • CInstall the Azure VPN client.
  • DCreate a certificate.
  • ECreate a private IP address.

How the community answered

(17 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • B
    18% (3)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    71% (12)

Why each option

To ensure secure management of Azure resources if the ExpressRoute connection is unavailable, configure a Point-to-Site VPN that utilizes client certificates for authentication and allocates private IP addresses for connecting clients.

ACreate an Azure virtual network.

An Azure virtual network is a prerequisite for ExpressRoute and VPNs, so it should already exist, and creating a new one is not an action for enabling backup management connectivity.

BEnable a point-to-site VPN on the gateway.

Enabling a Point-to-Site VPN on the gateway is the primary action to activate the service, but the question asks for two specific actions that contribute to the solution, with D and E being the provided correct choices.

CInstall the Azure VPN client.

Installing the Azure VPN client is performed by the end-user on their local machine, not an action performed within Azure to configure the service.

DCreate a certificate.Correct

Creating and uploading a root certificate is a necessary step for configuring certificate-based authentication for an Azure Point-to-Site VPN, which provides a secure backup connection for managing resources. This certificate validates the identity of connecting client machines.

ECreate a private IP address.Correct

A Point-to-Site VPN requires a defined client address pool, which is a range of private IP addresses that clients receive upon connection. This action establishes the necessary IP addressing scheme for clients to securely connect to the Azure Virtual Network.

Concept tested: Azure Point-to-Site VPN configuration

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/vpn-gateway/point-to-site-vpn-client-cert-auth

Topics

#ExpressRoute#VPN Gateway#Point-to-Site VPN#Business continuity

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