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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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- 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)- A6% (1)
- B18% (3)
- C6% (1)
- D71% (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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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