VCP-VVF Deploy Configure And Operate Vvf Practice Question
An administrator is configuring identity access control in vCenter 9.0. Which TWO identity sources are natively supported for user authentication in vCenter Single Sign-On (SSO)? (Choose two.)
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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Active Directory over LDAP / LDAPS
vCenter SSO natively supports Active Directory (Integrated Windows Authentication or over LDAP/LDAPS) and OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity federation providers.
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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Active Directory over LDAP / LDAPS
Why this is correct
LDAP/LDAPS identity sources are natively supported in vCenter SSO.
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Local MySQL database tables
Why it's wrong here
MySQL tables are not a supported SSO authentication source.
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OpenID Connect (OIDC) Identity Providers (Identity Federation)
Why this is correct
vCenter 9.0 supports modern OIDC identity federation for external IdPs.
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Local Linux /etc/passwd file synchronization daemon
Why it's wrong here
Linux /etc/passwd files are not supported as a vCenter SSO identity source.
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RADIUS token-based hardware token authenticators
Why it's wrong here
RADIUS is not a native SSO identity source mechanism in vCenter without third-party integration.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official VMware exam blueprint
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