When viewing Avaya Aura® Communication Manager (CM) trusted certificates, you notice that the installed certificates are marked with either A, C, W, or R. What do these letters stand for?

Question

Options

• AAccepted, Confirmed, Whitelisted and Rejected
• BAccumulated, Compressed, Write and Read
• CAuthentication, Authorization and Accounting Services, Communication Manager, WEB Server
• DAuthentication, Access and Accounting Services, Communication Manager, Web Server and

• A
  4% (1)
• B
  4% (1)
• C
  93% (25)

Explanation

In Avaya Aura® Communication Manager, the letters stamped on trusted certificates identify which service or component trusts and uses that certificate. Option C is correct because Avaya's certificate management framework categorizes certificates by their functional role: A for Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) Services, C for Communication Manager itself, W for the Web Server, and R for an additional related service type - each letter tells an administrator at a glance which part of the system the certificate governs.

Option A ("Accepted, Confirmed, Whitelisted, Rejected") is wrong because those are generic status states, not Avaya CM certificate category labels. Option B ("Accumulated, Compressed, Write, Read") is nonsensical in a PKI/certificate context - those are storage or I/O concepts with no relevance to trusted certificate management. Option D is a close distractor but substitutes "Access" for "Authorization," which does not match Avaya's official terminology; details like this matter in vendor-specific exams.

Memory tip: Picture the letters as a "ACWR" = A Certificate's Work Roles - each letter answers "what job does this cert do?" (AAA auth, CM core, Web front-end), helping you associate the abbreviation with function rather than status or storage terms.

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