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CA CAT-160 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Authentication and Authorization | - Authentication Schemes - SSO Mechanisms - Authorization Rules and Policies |
| Topic 2: Policy Management | - Policy Store Management - Rules and Responses - Realm Configuration |
| Topic 3: SiteMinder Architecture Overview | - Web Agent Architecture - Policy Server Components - Directory Integration |
| Topic 4: Federation and Integration | - SAML Integration - Cross-Domain SSO |
| Topic 5: Installation and Configuration | - Initial Configuration Steps - Web Agent Installation - Policy Server Setup |
| Topic 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance | - Common Configuration Issues - Logging and Diagnostics - Performance Tuning |
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CA SiteMinder r12 Administrator Sample Questions:
In CA SiteMinder, a Web Agent interaction determines whether an authenticated user has access to a requested resource. The decision is based on a security policy defined in the policy store or entitlement store. This Web Agent interaction is called:
- A. isAuthenticated
- B. isProtected
- C. isAuthorized
- D. isRequested
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which types of configuration files are stored locally on the web server and can be created, modified, and viewed using a text editor? (Choose two)
- A. Web Agent configuration file
- B. Policy store configuration file
- C. Host configuration file
- D. Web server configuration file
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
You can use HTTP header variables or cookies to transfer information between web applications. In which sequence are variables set and sent through the HTTP header?
1.The client requests a web page resource.
2.Response variables are processed by the web server.
3.The newly modified HTTP request header is sent to web server.
4.For each response, the Policy Server sends variables, which are inserted in the existing HTTP request header.
5.The agent sends standard queries to the Policy Server, such as IsProtected, IsAuthenticated, and IsAuthorized.
- A. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4
- B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- C. 1, 5, 4, 3, 2
- D. 1, 4, 5, 2, 3
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
What are the default session settings in CA SiteMinder? (Choose two)
- A. Max Session Timeout Enabled
- B. Idle Timeout Enabled
- C. Idle Timeout Disabled
- D. Max Session Timeout Disabled
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️







