An administrator must authenticate users to systems using credentials already authenticated by a business partner's LDAP system. Which of the following should the administrator deploy to enable this…

The correct answer is D. Federation. Federation allows users authenticated by an external identity provider (such as a partner’s LDAP directory) to access your systems without reentering credentials, by trusting and exchanging authentication assertions between domains.

Submitted by omar99· Mar 6, 2026Security architecture

Question

An administrator must authenticate users to systems using credentials already authenticated by a business partner's LDAP system. Which of the following should the administrator deploy to enable this functionality?

Options

AMedia access control
BInteroperability
COAUTH
DFederation

How the community answered

(44 responses)

A
2% (1)
B
9% (4)
C
7% (3)
D
82% (36)

Explanation

Federation allows users authenticated by an external identity provider (such as a partner’s LDAP directory) to access your systems without reentering credentials, by trusting and exchanging authentication assertions between domains.

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full SY0-701 Practice