350-601 Security Practice Question
In a UCS environment, an administrator needs to restrict access to the UCS Manager so that only specific users can configure server policies. Which feature should be used?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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RBAC in UCS Manager
UCS Manager role-based access control (RBAC) allows granular assignment of privileges to users.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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CoPP
Why it's wrong here
CoPP is for control plane policing on switches, not UCS.
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IP Source Guard
Why it's wrong here
IP Source Guard is a switch feature, not UCS.
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SED encryption
Why it's wrong here
SED is for disk encryption, not access control.
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RBAC in UCS Manager
Why this is correct
RBAC in UCS Manager defines roles and privileges for users.
Quick reference
Access Control Model Comparison
| Model | Acronym | Who Controls Access? | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discretionary Access Control | DAC | Resource owner | Small teams, file shares |
| Mandatory Access Control | MAC | System / security labels | Classified govt / military |
| Role-Based Access Control | RBAC | Administrator (via roles) | Enterprise environments |
| Attribute-Based Access Control | ABAC | Policy engine (user + resource attributes) | Fine-grained, dynamic policies |
| Rule-Based Access Control | RuBAC | System rules / ACLs | Firewall rules, network ACLs |
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