EX280 User And RBAC Management Practice Question
You need to create a new project named 'secure-store' with a specified display name and description, and assign 'jane' as the project admin using the OpenShift CLI. Which command should you execute?
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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oc new-project secure-store --display-name='Secure Store' --description='Secure storage project'
The 'oc new-project' command creates a project and automatically assigns the creator as admin. To assign a specific user post-creation or manage project requests, specific commands are used, but 'oc adm new-project' does not exist; instead, 'oc adm create-project-request' or standard project requests are handled via 'oc new-project'. Alternatively, creating a Namespace and a RoleBinding is standard, but OpenShift provides the 'oc new-project' helper.
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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oc new-project secure-store --display-name='Secure Store' --description='Secure storage project'
Why this is correct
The 'oc new-project' command provisions a project with optional display name and description flags.
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oc create projectsecure secure-store --user=jane
Why it's wrong here
This command syntax is invalid and does not exist in the OpenShift CLI.
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oc create namespace secure-store --admin=jane
Why it's wrong here
The 'oc create namespace' command does not accept an '--admin' flag in OpenShift.
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oc adm project secure-store --set-admin=jane
Why it's wrong here
The 'oc adm project' subcommand does not support setting an admin directly upon creation.
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