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Qualys Cloud Agent Exam 40 Questions with Verified Answers Identify the Qualys application modules that require Cloud Agent. (Choose all that apply) (A) EDR (B) VM (C) PM (D) FIM - CORRECT ... ANSWER (A) EDR (C) PM (D) FIM A Cloud Agent status indicates the agent uploaded new host data, and an assessment of the host was performed within the Qualys Cloud Platform. Which one from the following options is it? (A) Scan Complete (B) Provisioned (C) Manifest Downloaded (D) Configuration Downloaded - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Scan Complete From all the tasks associated with the Provisioning stage, identify the one that is not among them. (A) Agent attempts to connect to the Qualys Platform (with valid CustomerID and AcctivationID) (B) Agent performs an initial assessment scan (C) Agent is validated by the Qualys platform (D) Agent generates its Qualys Host ID or re-provisions its Qualys Host ID for cloned images - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Agent performs an initial assessment scan Recall and state the task that is NOT performed by Cloud Agent. (A) Check-in to the Qualys Platform at regular intervals (B) Transfer data payloads to the Qualys Platform (C) Assessment Testing (D) Data collection - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Assessment Testing The VM Scan Interval option of the Configuration Profile allows you to perform which task? (A) Configure frequency for SCA scan (B) Configure frequency for VM scan (C) Configure frequency for policy compliance scan (D) Configure Agent status interval - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Configure frequency for SCA scan Identify the query that will help you find agents that have not checked-in within the last 7 days. (A) lastCheckedIn (not, 7days) (B) not lastCheckedIn (7days) (C) not lastCheckedIn > now-7d (D) lastCheckedIn > now-7d - CORRECT ANSWER (C) not lastCheckedIn > now-7d As a "best practice," you are asked to associate an Activation Key with an Asset Tag, that uses the _________________ Rule Engine. (A) Open Ports (B) No Dynamic Rule (C) IP Address in Range(s) (D) Asset Name Contains - CORRECT ANSWER (B) No Dynamic Rule Recognize who initiates the communication sessions between Cloud Agent and the Qualys Platform (A) Either Cloud Agent or the Qualys Platform (B) Neither Cloud Agent nor the Qualys Platform (C) Cloud Agent (D) Qualys Platform - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Cloud Agent The 'Delta Upload Interval' and 'Chunk sizes for file fragment uploads' settings in the Configuration Profile, are designed to impact the way an agent uses _________________ . (A) Host Memory (B) Network Bandwidth (C) Host CPU (D) Disk Space - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Network Bandwidth Your manager has asked you to validate a successful Cloud Agent installation. What will you look for? (A) The 'Installation Succesful' message is displayed in the 'Command Prompt' or 'Terminal' window (B) Successful communication status codes are recorded in the agent log file. (C) The Qualys Cloud Agent process is running on the host. (D) The host has received a unique Qualys Host ID. - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Successful communication status codes are recorded in the agent log file. (C) The Qualys Cloud Agent process is running on the host. (D) The host has received a unique Qualys Host ID. What is the recommended approach for removing Cloud Agent from its host? (A) Use Asset Search to locate the agent host, and select the "Purge" option from the "Actions" menu. (B) Kill the "Cloud Agent" process, and reboot the host. (C) Manually remove all "Cloud Agent" files and programs. (D) Use the "Uninstall Agent" option from the host's "Quick Actions" menu. - CORRECT ANSWER (D) Use the "Uninstall Agent" option from the host's "Quick Actions" menu. By default, a Cloud Agent Activation Key is: (A) Set to expire 12 months from its creation date. (B) Unlimited - it allows you to add any number of agents at any time. (C) Limited to 1000 host assets. (D) Limited to 1000 host assets and set to expire 12 months from its creation date. - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Unlimited - it allows you to add any number of agents at any time. If you've configured the CPU Limit to 20%, for a group of Windows agents, that means the agents will use: (A) More than 20% of one core. (B) More than 20% of all cores (C) Up to 20% CPU of one core. (D) Up to 20% CPU of all cores. - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Up to 20% CPU of one core. You want your Linux Agents the to give greatest performance. Which of the following 'CPU Throttle' settings will you configure? (A) 0 ms (B) 250 ms (C) 750 ms (D) 1000 ms - CORRECT ANSWER (A) 0 ms Identify the Qualys application modules that collect data at regular (user-defined) intervals. (Select all that apply) (A) Vulnerability Management (VM) (B) Policy Compliance (PC) (C) FIM (D) Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Vulnerability Management (VM) (B) Policy Compliance (PC) (D) Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) Which of the following are required components of every agent installation? (Select all that apply) (A) Agent Blackout Windows (B) Agent Proxy Configuration (C) Agent Installation Command (D) Agent Installer - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Agent Installation Command (D) Agent Installer After explaining the Cloud Agent application to your new colleague, he has asked you what is done in the case of a duplicate UUID? Your answer will be, the platform will_______. (A) Download a new Manifest (B) Delete the agent (C) Purge the agent (D) Re-provision the agent to ensure a unique ID - CORRECT ANSWER (D) Re-provision the agent to ensure a unique ID The __________ Asset Tag is automatically assigned to a Cloud Agent host. (A) Malware Domain Assets (B) Cloud Agent (C) Asset Group (D) Business Units - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Cloud Agent Which Cloud Agent status indicates an agent was upgraded to a new version as part of the update process? (A) Manifest Downloaded (B) Provisioned (C) Configuration Downloaded (D) Agent Downloaded - CORRECT ANSWER (D) Agent Downloaded Which of the following search queries will display a list of all agent host assets? (A) tags.name:ALL (B) tags.name:"Cloud Agent" (C) tags.name:CA (D) tags.name:Qagent - CORRECT ANSWER (B) tags.name:"Cloud Agent" Although Cloud Agent (CA) can be configured to support a proxy server; by default, CA communicates back to the Qualys Cloud on which port number? (A) 80 (B) 110 (C) 22 (D) 443 - CORRECT ANSWER (D) 443 Mention the Configuration Profile setting that specifies the frequency or interval when an agent 'checks-in' to the Qualys Platform, for status updates and new tasks? (A) Upgrade Reattempt Interval (B) Agent Status Interval (C) Delta Upload Interval (D) Payload Threshold Time - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Agent Status Interval Each activated Qualys application module provides a(n) __________ to deployed agents, identifying tasks to be performed and data to be collected. (A) Asset Tag (B) Configuration Profile (C) Manifest (D) Activation Key - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Manifest A Cloud Agent Configuration Profile can be used to configure which of the following features? (Select all that apply) (A) Assigned Hosts (B) Agent Unit Manager (C) Blackout Windows (D) Performance - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Assigned Hosts (C) Blackout Windows (D) Performance If an Activation Key is configured with both a maximum number of agents and an expiration date, the key will expire when: (A) Expiration date is reached (B) Maximum number of agents is reached (C) Both limits have been reached (D) The first limit is reached (either max agents or expiration date) - CORRECT ANSWER (D) The first limit is reached (either max agents or expiration date) A colleague would like to prevent a small group of agents from automatically upgrading. What should she do to accomplish this task? (A) Set limits within the Activation Key (B) Select the 'Prevent auto updating of agent binaries' option in the Configuration Profile. (C) Select the option to 'Suspend data collection' in the Configuration Profile. (D) Remove all application modules within the Activation Key. - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Select the 'Prevent auto updating of agent binaries' option in the Configuration Profile. You have been asked to look for duplicate Qualys Host ID (UUID). What event in the Cloud Agent Lifecycle will you look for? (A) Provisioning (B) Configuration Profile Download (C) Manifest Download (D) Agent Uninstall - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Provisioning Which Configuration Profile setting allows you to merge AGENT data and SCAN data together? (A) Agent Status Interval (B) Logging level for agent (C) SCA Scan Interval (D) Agent Scan Merge - CORRECT ANSWER (D) Agent Scan Merge You would like to deploy a group of agents, but you do not want them communicating with the Qualys Platform during expected times of heavy network traffic. Which Configuration Profile setting will allow you to accomplish this task? (A) Assign Hosts (B) Agent Scan Merge (C) Blackout Windows (D) SCA Scan Interval - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Blackout Windows Identify the default tracking method used by the Qualys Cloud Agent? (A) DNS Name (B) IP Address (C) NetBIOS Name (D) Qualys Host ID - CORRECT ANSWER (D) Qualys Host ID Identify the three basic approaches used to deploy Cloud Agents. (Select all that apply) (A) Install Cloud Agent in a 'Gold Image' used to instantiate numerous virtual hosts. (B) Install Cloud Agent using a third-party software management and distribution tool. (C) Manually install agents at the host command line. (D) Select the 'Install Cloud Agent' option in a scanning Option Profile. - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Install Cloud Agent in a 'Gold Image' used to instantiate numerous virtual hosts. (B) Install Cloud Agent using a third-party software management and distribution tool. (C) Manually install agents at the host Select the Qualys application module that captures and logs events as they occur. (A) Policy Compliance (PC) (B) Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) (C) File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) (D) Vulnerability Management (VM) - CORRECT ANSWER (C) File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) Analyze the following Configuration Profile settings. Identify which setting will allow you to certify and upgrade agents, using a third-party software management and distribution tool. (A) Suspend data collection for VM, PC and Inventory for all agents using this profile (B) Prevent auto updating of the agent binaries (C) Enable PM module for this profile (D) Enable Agent Scan Merge for this profile - CORRECT ANSWER Select options and/or preferences that can be defined inside a Cloud Agent Activation Key? (Select all that apply) (A) Select Agent Unit Manager (B) Set Limits (C) Select application modules (D) Assign Asset Tags - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Set Limits (C) Select application modules Before any agents can be successfully deployed, you must first: (A) Create the "Cloud Agent" Asset Group (B) Create a Configuration Profile (C) Create an Activation Key (D) Create the "Cloud Agent" Asset Tag - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Create an Activation Key Select the option that is NOT considered a benefit of deploying Qualys Cloud Agent. (A) CA supports hosts that require more frequent visibility, without increasing network load. (B) CA findings are identical to Scanner Appliance findings. (C) CA works well with host assets that frequently change names and/or IP addresses. (D) CA extends coverage to assets that are not easily scanned, such as remote users working from home. - CORRECT ANSWER (B) CA findings are identical to Scanner Appliance findings. Once an activation key is successfully generated it can be used with ________ of the supported operating systems. (A) Two (B) All (C) One (D) Three - CORRECT ANSWER (B) All After the agent's initial snapshot has been uploaded to the Qualys Platform, all successive uploads will contain _________. (A) Log file status messages (B) Only changes (deltas) (C) Full hard drive images (D) Memory dumps - CORRECT ANSWER (B) Only changes (deltas) The agent checks-in at its regular Agent Status Interval. From the below list, which of the following can potentially be received by an agent? (Select all that apply) (A) Uninstallation Command (B) Updated Configuration Profile (C) Data Chunk upload (D) New Manifests - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Uninstallation Command (B) Updated Configuration Profile (D) New Manifests List the Cloud Agent deployment steps in their correct order. (A) Create Activation Key, Download Agent Installer, Run Installation Command (B) Run Installation Command, Create Activation Key, Download Agent Installer (C) Create Activation Key, Run Installation Command, Download Agent Installer (D) Run Installation Command, Download Agent Installer, Create Activation Key - CORRECT ANSWER (A) Create Activation Key, Download Agent Installer, Run Installation Command [Show More]

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