DCA Exam Dumps - Docker Certified Associate Questions and Answers

Docker Universal Control Plane (UCP) has its own built-in authentication mechanism and integrates with LDAP services1. It also has role-based access control (RBAC), so that you can control who can access and make changes to your cluster and applications1. However, there is no mention of Docker ID being a supported user authentication method for UCP in the resources provided1234.

= Mirroring the engineering/api repository to one of the user’s own private repositories will not grant them read/write access to the original repository. Mirroring is a feature that allows users to automatically sync images from one repository to another, either within the same DTR or across different DTRs. Mirroring does not affect the permissions or roles of the users or teams associated with the source or destination repositories. To grant a user read/write access to the engineering/api repository, the user needs to be added to a team that has the appropriate role for that repository, or the repository needs to be configured with the appropriate visibility and access settings. References:

• Mirror repositories
• Manage access to repositories
• Manage teams

Docker will block the command docker container run myorg/myimage:1.0 if the image tag myorg/myimage:1.0 is unsigned and the environment variable DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST=1 is set. The reason is that setting DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST=1 enables Docker Content Trust (DCT), which is a feature that allows users to verify the integrity and publisher of Docker images using digital signatures1. When DCT is enabled, Docker will only pull, run, or build images that have valid signatures. If an image tag is unsigned or has an invalid signature, Docker will reject the operation and display an error message2. Therefore, to run an unsigned image with DCT enabled, you need to either disable DCT by setting DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST=0 or use the --disable-content-trust flag, or sign the image tag with a valid key3. References:

• Content trust in Docker
• Determine if Docker image is signed or unsigned
• Signing Images and Enabling Docker Content Trust

The command kubectl get deployment api will only show the status of the deployment object, such as the number of replicas, available pods, and updated pods1. It will not display the events table for the deployment, which contains information about the creation, scaling, and updating of the deployment and its pods2. To see the events table for the deployment, you need to use the kubectl describe deployment api command, which will show the details of the deployment object, including the events3. Alternatively, you can use the kubectl get events --field-selector involvedObject.name=api command, which will filter the events by the name of the involved object4. References:

• Kubectl: Get Deployments - Kubernetes - ShellHacks
• Events in Kubernetes | Kubernetes
• kubectl Cheat Sheet | Kubernetes
• kubernetes - kubectl get events only for a pod - Stack Overflow

= The livenessProbe is a mechanism that checks if the container is alive and healthy, and restarts it if it fails1. The orchestrator is the component that manages the deployment and scaling of containers across a cluster of nodes2. The action taken by the orchestrator to fix the unhealthy container is not to autoscale back and delete the pod, but to recreate the pod on the same or a different node3. This ensures that the desired number of replicas for the pod is maintained, and that the pod can resume its normal operation. Autoscaling back and deleting the pod would reduce the availability and performance of the service, and would not necessarily alleviate the load.

References:

• Configure Liveness, Readiness and Startup Probes | Kubernetes
• What is a Container Orchestrator? | Docker
• Pod Lifecycle | Kubernetes

I hope this helps you understand the concept of livenessProbe and orchestrator, and how they work with Docker and Kubernetes. If you have any other questions related to Docker, please feel free to ask me. ????

 The command ‘kubectl get pods --all-namespaces -I env=development’ does not display all the pods in the cluster that are labeled as ‘env: development’. The reason is that the flag -I is not a valid option for kubectl get pods. The correct flag to use is --selector or -l, which allows you to filter pods by labels1. Labels are key-value pairs that can be attached to Kubernetes objects to identify, group, or select them2. For example, to label a pod with env=development, one can run:

kubectl label pods my-pod env=development

To display all the pods that have the label env=development, one can run:

kubectl get pods --selector env=development

or

kubectl get pods -l env=development

The --all-namespaces flag can be used to list pods across all namespaces3. Therefore, the correct command to display all the pods in the cluster that are labeled as ‘env: development’ is:

kubectl get pods --all-namespaces --selector env=development

or

kubectl get pods --all-namespaces -l env=development References:

• kubectl Cheat Sheet | Kubernetes
• Labels and Selectors | Kubernetes
• kubectl get | Kubernetes

The command ‘docker ps http’ is not the correct command to view the list of historical tasks for a service in Docker1. The ‘docker ps’ command is used to list containers1. If you want to view the list of historical tasks for a service, you should use the ‘docker service ps’ command2. This command lists the tasks that are running as part of the specified services and also shows the task history2. Therefore, to view the list of historical tasks for the ‘http’ service, you should use the command 'docker service ps http’2.

 A DTR security scan will detect licenses for known third party binary components. This is because DTR security scan uses a database of vulnerabilities and licenses that is updated regularly from Docker Server1. DTR security scan can identify the components and versions of the software packages that are present in the image layers, and report any known vulnerabilities or licenses associated with them2. This can help users to comply with the licensing requirements and avoid potential legal issues3. References:

• Set up vulnerability scans | Docker Docs
• Scan images for vulnerabilities | Docker Docs
• Container Security 101 — Scanning images for Vulnerabilities

The statement is not entirely correct. In Kubernetes, a service of type ClusterIP routes traffic sent to its IP address to the pods selected by its label selector1. However, the port to which the traffic is routed in the pod is determined by the targetPort specified in the service definition1. If targetPort is not specified, it defaults to being the same as the port field1. In the provided YAML snippet, there is no targetPort specified for port 80, so we cannot confirm that the traffic will be routed to port 8080 in the pod. Therefore, without additional information about the pod configuration, we cannot verify the provided solution statement1.

= The command docker volume inspect nginx will not display a list of volumes for a specific container. This is because docker volume inspect expects one or more volume names as arguments, not a container name1. To display a list of volumes for a specific container, you can use the docker inspect command with the --format option and a template that extracts the volume information from the container JSON output2. For example, to display the source and destination of the volumes mounted by the container nginx, you can use the following command:

docker inspect --format=' { {range .Mounts}} { {.Source}}: { {.Destination}} { {end}}' nginx

References:

• docker volume inspect | Docker Docs
• docker inspect | Docker Docs