SAS Platform Administration for SAS9 v6.0

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By default, the SASMeta application server context:

  • A. can only be accessed by unrestricted users.
  • B. is a backup for the SASApp application server context.
  • C. only holds the metadata server definition.
  • D. holds the metadata server definition and a definition for a workspace server and DATA step batch server used for administrative functions.


Answer : D

By default, which type of servers run under shared credentials?

  • A. Stored process server and workspace server
  • B. Workspace server and pooled workspace server
  • C. Pooled workspace server and stored process server
  • D. Stored process server, workspace server, and pooled workspace server


Answer : C

Identify the repository that holds information about the other repositories in the environment.

  • A. custom repository
  • B. foundation repository
  • C. project repository
  • D. repository manager


Answer : D

The passwords for service accounts that occur in some of the configuration files have been changed. What action should the platform administrator take?

  • A. Directly edit passwords in the configuration files.
  • B. Update passwords with the SAS Management Console.
  • C. Update passwords directly in the metadata with the Proc Metadata procedure.
  • D. Update passwords with the SAS Deployment Manager.


Answer : D

If you are unable to connect to or use a server, which of the following would NOT be a viable first step in troubleshooting?

  • A. Verify that the server is running at the operating system level.
  • B. Modify the SAS Server configuration files and attempt to restart.
  • C. Verify that the object spawner is running at the operating system level for the workspace and stored process servers.
  • D. Examine logs to identify warnings or errors.


Answer : B

How many object spawners, at a minimum, need to be defined in the metadata?

  • A. One per machine running a stored process server, workspace server, and/or pooled workspace server.
  • B. One for each type of server instantiated by anobject spawner.
  • C. One for every three servers that need to be instantiated by an object spawner.
  • D. Never more than one per environment.


Answer : A

You have used the SAS Management Console to unregister a repository. Which statement is true?

  • A. The metadata and physical files for the repository are deleted.
  • B. The metadata for the repository is deleted but the physical files are not affected.
  • C. The metadata for the repository is not affected but the physical files are deleted.
  • D. The metadata and physical files for the repository are not affected.


Answer : B

You have used the SAS Management Console to delete a repository. Which statement is true?

  • A. The metadata and physical files for the repository are deleted.
  • B. The metadata for the repository is deleted but the physical files are not affected.
  • C. The metadata for the repository is not affected but the physical files are deleted.
  • D. The metadata and physical files for the repository are not affected.


Answer : A

After the SAS configuration completes, all of the configuration directories, files, and scripts are owned by:

  • A. the user who performed the installation.
  • B. the SAS Platform Administrator.
  • C. the SAS Data Integration Developer.
  • D. the site's IT manager.


Answer : A

The SAS configuration directory on each server machine must be protected by:

  • A. metadata access controls.
  • B. operating system controls.
  • C. the Authorization Manager of SAS Management Console.
  • D. the default Access Control Template (ACT) .


Answer : B

Identify the object type that can be promoted.

  • A. users
  • B. ACT's
  • C. roles
  • D. libraries


Answer : D

Your environment contains a restore program named restoreServer.sas. Which statement regarding restoreServer.sas is FALSE?

  • A. It connects to the metadata server using the SAS Trust credentials.
  • B. It writes a log to the metadata server directory.
  • C. You can execute the program in a SAS session with XCMD option enabled.
  • D. It restores the backup files from the SASBackup directory to the appropriate subdirectories in the metadata server directory.


Answer : A

Which statement is FALSE regarding the use of the OMABAKUP macro to backup the SAS environment?

  • A. It can be used to restore the backup files.
  • B. It can be used to reclaim unused disk space with the REORG option.
  • C. It stops the metadata server while performing a backup.
  • D. It creates a backup with minimal disruption in service.


Answer : C

In what state must the metadata server be in if you choose to use operating system commands to backup metadata repositories?

  • A. Online
  • B. Running
  • C. Administration
  • D. Stopped


Answer : D

A platform administrator used operating system commands to backup the metadata repositories and repository manager in a SAS environment. When the platform administrator attempted to restore the SAS environment, the backup files were unusable.
What is the most likely cause of the backup files being unusable?

  • A. The metadata server was stopped when the backup was taken.
  • B. The metadata server was Online when the backup was taken.
  • C. The metadata server was only paused to an Offline state when the backup was taken.
  • D. The metadata server configuration file omaconfig.xml is not included in a backup initiated by operating system commands.


Answer : B

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