C1000-150 IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation v21.0.3 Administration Question and Answers

The Cloud Pak System Administrator is responsible for configuring storage for Cloud Pak for Business Automation capabilities.

References: [1] https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSFTN5_20.2/com.ibm.cic.customize.doc/topics/r_storage_config_cloudpak.html  [2] https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSFTN5_20.2/com.ibm.cic.customize.doc/topics/r_cloudpak_overview_architecture.html

The two roles that have the permission to connect to an LDAP directory are Cloud Pak Administrator and Cluster Administrator.

• Cloud Pak Administrator is a role that has the highest level of access and can perform all the administrator tasks for the Cloud Pak.
• Cluster Administrator is a role that has the permission to manage the resources of a Kubernetes cluster such as connecting to an LDAP directory, configuring security settings, and managing users and roles.

• https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYHZ8_20.0.x/com.ibm.dba.baw.rpa/rpa_security_authorization.html
• https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYHZ8_20.0.x/com.ibm.dba.baw.rpa/rpa_user_manage_users.html
• https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYHZ8_20.0.x/com.ibm.dba.baw.rpa/rpa_security_permission.html

Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that can be used to integrate events coming from BPMN workflows and from ADS (Application Data Sources). The Kafka unified data model allows for the standardized and centralized handling of data from various sources, including BPMN workflows and ADS. This setup can be used to standardize and normalize the data, which can then be used for analytics, reporting, and real-time processing.

In order to avoid packaging extraneous log files, diagnostic commands should be run from an empty directory. This will ensure that only the necessary log files are packaged. 

It contains details about the security credentials used to access the FileNet Content Engine and if there are any authentication errors, you can see them recorded in systemout.log. Other useful references for troubleshooting authentication issues include the IBM Knowledge Center and IBM Support, as well as the IBM FileNet Content Engine forum.

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cpfs?topic=operator-architecture-audit-logging-version-370

Rsyslog is an open-source software utility for forwarding log messages in an IP network. It can act as a centralized log server and can also be used as a sidecar in a Kubernetes environment. The Rsyslog sidecar can be used to provide easier adoption of audit logging by shifting the burden of transmitting log messages to the sidecar. This allows for a more streamlined process for implementing audit logging within a Kubernetes environment.