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IBM LOT-923 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Assessment: IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0 Deployment and Administration |
| Exam Number: | A2040-923 |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-87 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 66% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Response |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Deployment Professional - WebSphere Portal |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Education: WebSphere Portal 8.0 Administration |
| Exam Registration: | IBM Certification Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: | IBM LOT-923 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored online or at authorized Pearson VUE test centers; RETIRED exam, no longer available for registration |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 6+ months hands-on experience with WebSphere Portal and Application Server |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/certify/exams/A2040-923 |
IBM LOT-923 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Planning and Installation | 22% | - Installation methods and procedures - Architecture and system requirements - Migration from previous versions |
| Topic 2: Security and Integration | 15% | - Integration with IBM and third-party products - Single sign-on configuration - Authentication and authorization mechanisms |
| Topic 3: Administration and Operations | 23% | - Portal administration tools and tasks - User, group, and access management - Resource management and virtual portals |
| Topic 4: Configuration and Topology | 25% | - Stand-alone and clustered environments - HTTP server and security configuration - Database and LDAP integration |
| Topic 5: Monitoring, Performance, and Troubleshooting | 15% | - Performance tuning and optimization - Problem determination and resolution - Monitoring and logging |
IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0 Deployment and Administration Sample Questions:
Question #1
Bill wants to set up a portal farm with four server instances. Which of the following statements regarding portal farms is true?
- A. Session persistence is enabled by default on all four server instances..
- B. All the server instances need to be configured such that they have an identical security configuration and user repository, such as LDAP.
- C. Using a shared installation, all four server instances that become a part of the portal farm can be installed on different operating systems.
- D. Portal and content caches across all four server instances are replicated seamlessly.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Question #2
After migration, Acme wants to enable support for Managed Pages. To do so, which of the following command needs to be run?
- A. Run the WPSconfig.sh enable-managed-pages.
- B. Run the ConfigEngine.sh activate-managed-pages.
- C. Run the ConfigEngine.sh enable-managed-pages.
- D. Run the WPSconfig.sh activate-managed-pages.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Question #3
If errors occur during the execution of ConfigEngine tasks, which of the following log files contain the trace information for diagnosing the configuration issues?
- A. SystemErr.log
- B. ConfigEngine.log
- C. ConfigTrace.log
- D. SystemOut.log
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Question #4
What is the proper method for restoring the security configuration to use the federated file repository?
- A. Run subsequent ConfigEngine tasks to disable security and then re-enable security with the file repository.
- B. Manually update the security.xml to point to the federated file repository.
- C. Select the "Restore file repository" option via the Configuration wizard.
- D. Populate the restore.file.* properties in wkplc.properties and run a ConfigEngine task to restore the default file repository.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Question #5
Don is designing a highly-available, secure, high-traffic, public website for his company. If he wants to use IBM WebSphere Portal, what components should he consider?
- A. An authentication and authorization solution, a load-balancing solution, a WebSphere Portal server cluster with HTTP servers handling static content, clustered LDAP servers and database servers.
- B. An authentication and authorization solution, a business process engine, and a WebSphere Portal server cluster.
- C. Dynamic cache and a stand-alone, WebSphere Portal server with disaster recovery.
- D. A WebSphere Portal server cluster, step-up authentication, and network-attached, storage devices.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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