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VAULT-ASSOCIATE-002 · Question #37

Use this screenshot to answer the question below: Which statement describes this AppRole auth method configuration?

The correct answer is A. Generates batch tokens with TTL set to 5 minutes. This AppRole authentication method is configured to issue batch tokens, with a Time To Live (TTL) for these tokens explicitly set to 5 minutes.

Submitted by yuki_2020· Apr 18, 2026Administer Vault

Question

Use this screenshot to answer the question below: Which statement describes this AppRole auth method configuration?

Exhibit

VAULT-ASSOCIATE-002 question #37 exhibit

Options

  • AGenerates batch tokens with TTL set to 5 minutes
  • BGenerates multiple tokens with TTL set to 5 minutes
  • CIt is enabled at "App1" path
  • DIt is enabled at "auth_approle_f23dd79f" path

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • A
    90% (18)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    5% (1)

Why each option

This AppRole authentication method is configured to issue batch tokens, with a Time To Live (TTL) for these tokens explicitly set to 5 minutes.

AGenerates batch tokens with TTL set to 5 minutesCorrect

The AppRole configuration shown specifies the `token_type` as 'batch', which indicates that generated tokens will be batch tokens, and the `token_ttl` parameter is set to '5m', meaning these batch tokens will have a lifespan of 5 minutes.

BGenerates multiple tokens with TTL set to 5 minutes

While the configuration generates tokens with a 5-minute TTL, specifying 'batch tokens' is more precise than 'multiple tokens' as it indicates a specific token type in Vault.

CIt is enabled at "App1" path

The statement asserts the AppRole is enabled at the 'App1' path, but 'App1' is typically a role name within an AppRole mount, not the mount path itself.

DIt is enabled at "auth_approle_f23dd79f" path

The statement suggests the AppRole is enabled at 'auth_approle_f23dd79f' path; however, this choice describes the mount path, not the specific token generation configuration as precisely as option A.

Concept tested: AppRole token configuration

Source: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/auth/approle#token-configuration

Topics

#AppRole#Auth Methods#Tokens#Configuration

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