IAM Basics Flashcards

1
Q

identities which represent humans or applications that need access to your account

A

User

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2
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Collection of related users

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Group

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3
Q

Used by AWS services or for granting external access to your account

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Role

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4
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Used when you can identify the individual thing that will log into that user

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User

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5
Q

Used when the number of users is uncertain

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Roles

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6
Q

Allow or deny access to aws services when they are ATTACHED to user, groups, or roles

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Policies

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7
Q

IAM is used to manage identities

A

True

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8
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Term to prove you are who you claim to be

A

Authenticate

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9
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Term to allow or deny access to resources

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Authorize

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10
Q

Is there a cost to use IAM such as creating a new user

A

No

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11
Q

Is IAM a global service

A

Yes

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12
Q

Does IAM allow the use of Identiy federation and MFA?

A

Yes

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13
Q

Long term credentials

A

AccessKeys

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14
Q

Set of credentials

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User name + password

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