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IBM C2040-406 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| User and Security Administration | - Domino security model (certificates, encryption) - Access Control Lists (ACLs) - User ID management and registration |
| Mail and Messaging Services | - SMTP and internet mail configuration - Mail routing and delivery configuration - Mail database management |
| Replication and Data Management | - Conflict handling and replication settings - Server-to-server replication topology - Database replication concepts |
| Server Installation and Configuration | - Domino domain and organization structure - Server configuration and setup tasks - Domino server installation and setup |
| Domino Architecture and Fundamentals | - Notes client-server communication model - Domino server components and architecture - Domino directory (names.nsf) structure |
| Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting | - Server monitoring tools and logs - Common issues and troubleshooting techniques - Performance tuning and optimization |
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The IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition System Administration A is IBM's certification exam for IBM Certified System Administrator - Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition, at the Professional level. As a major exam recognized by most companies, it proves your IT ability to employers — including the big international ones. Related credentials include IBM Certified System Administrator - Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition.
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IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition System Administration A Sample Questions:
What is the difference between Replace Design and Refresh Design in relation to the Database properties?
- A. Both actions reset the Database properties.
- B. None of the actions reset the Database properties.
- C. Replacing the Design of a database resets the Database properties.
- D. Refreshing the Design of a database resets the Database properties.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
The IBM Domino Configuration Tuner points to a remote server to pull configuration and updated design information from IBM. Which outbound port access does the Domino server need to pull the updated information?
- A. HTTP
- B. TLS
- C. NRPC
- D. UDP
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
The notes.ini file was accidentally deleted on a user's workstation. Chris is manually recreating the notes.ini file on the local workstation. Which of the following are the required first three lines of the notes.ini?
- A. [Notes] SetupDb= Log=
- B. [Notes] Domain= Names=
- C. [Notes] Directory= KitType=1
- D. [Notes] Ports= KeyFileName=
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which can be done to reduce the amount of data transmitted between an IBM Notes workstation and IBM Domino server or between two Domino servers?
- A. enable port compression
- B. decrease port timeout
- C. enable port encryption
- D. enable private ports
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
IBM Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM) probes are configured in which database?
- A. names.nsf
- B. ddm.nsf
- C. events4.nsf
- D. statrep.nsf
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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