IBM Cognos Real-time Monitoring Developer Sample Questions:

1. A user belongs to a role whose members have read-only access to views, cubes, and dimensions.
Why is this user able to edit a particularview in the Real-time Monitoring Workbench?

A) All views are editable by default, regardless of permissions inherited by the role.
B) The user has been granted read/write permission directly on the view object.
C) The user has been granted read/write permission directly on the DataStream used by the view.
D) The role the user belongs to has been granted read/write permission directly on the DataStream used by theview.

2. How can an alertbe fired from the dashboard?

A) Assign a task from a dashboard object and specify a deadline.
B) Go into the alert manager, select an alert, and click the "fire" button.
C) Find a process diagram with a related alert and launch the process.
D) Create a business alert and click to fire it from the dashboard.

3. A customerswitches from internal authentication to external LDAP authentication. They have an existing internal user "Bob" with a password "internal". They have another user named "Bob" in the external LDAP server with password "external". They synchronize the usersfrom the external LDAP server to Real-time Monitoring. Why is the customer unable to login with the username and password "Bob/external"?

A) Synchronization failed as there was an existing internal user Bob in the metadata, so no new external user was imported.
B) Synchronization failed but the internal user Bob was deleted and no new external user was imported.
C) Synchronization succeeded and the external user Bob was skipped because there was an existing internal user Bob in the metadata.
D) Synchronization succeeded and the external user Bob replaced the existing internal user Bob.

4. A user has created a dashboard in Business Insight with two Real-time Monitoring widgets. While working on this dashboard, the user notices that the two widgetshave a different number of options available on the toolbar. What are two reasons for this? (Choose two.)

A) The user's permissions limit the toolbar options.
B) The widget options were configured by the administrator.
C) The two widgets' chart types differ.
D) The two widgets' data sources differ.

5. Click the Exhibit button.

A customer has recently added a proxy Web server in front of the Real-time Monitoring (RTM) server. The proxy has been configured to route all requests on port 80 with a URL path starting with "rtm/" to the RTM server. The customer has a flat file agent running outside the proxy. The exhibit shows an agent configuration file that was correct before the proxy was added. Which two changes to the configuration file are required? (Choose two.)

A) Change the hostname value from "my.company.com" to "my.company.com/rtm".
B) Change the value for attribute "serverPort" to "80".
C) Add a "serverPath" attribute to the "VCAgent" element with the value of "/rtm/realtime/ffs".
D) Change the value for attribute "agentPort" to "80".

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