CAD Digital Vault Server Administration 2

Question 1

Which CyberArk service is responsible for managing the encryption keys used by the Digital Vault?

Accepted Answer

PrivateArk Server

Answer

The PrivateArk Server service handles core Vault operations including encryption key management for stored credentials.

Question 2

What is the default port used for communication between the CyberArk PVWA and the Digital Vault?

Accepted Answer

1858

Answer

Port 1858 is the proprietary port used for communication between CyberArk components and the Digital Vault.

Question 3

During a Digital Vault backup, which file type contains the actual encrypted safe data?

Accepted Answer

.rdb files

Answer

The .rdb (Recoverable Database) files contain the encrypted safe contents and are critical for Vault backup and restore.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the Vault's 'Operator CD' in a CyberArk deployment?

Accepted Answer

To store the Vault encryption keys for disaster recovery

Answer

The Operator CD stores the Vault master encryption keys and is required for disaster recovery scenarios where the Vault must be restored.

Question 5

Which log file should an administrator review to investigate failed authentication attempts to the Digital Vault?

Accepted Answer

vault.log

Answer

The vault.log file records all Vault-level events including authentication successes and failures.

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