The Ping Identity Certified Professional – PingAccess certification measures the candidate’s ability to describe how to perform basic installation and configuration tasks.
This exam covers the following knowledge about PingAccess version 6 or later:
Product Overview
- Describe the product's features, functionality and basic use cases.
Installation
- Outline the installation requirements.
- Describe how to install and remove the product using command-line and graphical installation tools.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to set configuration database passwords and how to obfuscate them.
- Describe how to configure PingAccess to automatically start on Windows or Linux.
- Describe the product's file system structure.
User Interface
- Describe the functionality and how to navigate the administrative console.
General Configuration and Maintenance
- Describe how to import and manage certificates and certificate groups.
- Describe the ways a certificate can be associated with a virtual host or a listener.
- Describe the different object types (application, virtual host, web session, etc.) and how they relate to each other.
- Describe how to create and manage application resource properties.
- Describe how PingAccess evaluates paths to apply policy and select the appropriate application or resource.
- Describe the different configuration options used to configure PingAccess to use PingFederate as a token provider.
- Define the purpose of specified run.properties configuration entries
- Define the OAuth authorization prerequisites for protecting APIs.
- Define the OpenID Connect prerequisites for defining a web session.
- Describe how to create or manage a web session.
- Describe how to configure PingAccess to allow access to anonymous versus authenticated access to specific resources.
- Define the purpose of the different types of rules.
- Describe how to configure different rules.
- Describe the usage of rule sets and rule set groups.
- Describe how to configure header-based and JWT identity mappings.
- Describe the purpose of site authenticators.
- Describe configuring PingAccess to use an agent.
- Describe basic maintenance tasks such as managing licenses, managing backups, configuration import/export and enabling resource auditing.
- Describe the elements and basic configuration of an on-premises PingAccess cluster.
- Describe the purpose of various PingAccess log files
Exam Delivery
This exam is delivered as a remotely proctored, multiple-choice exam. There are roughly 60 items on the exam and a time limit of approximately 90 minutes.
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