ExamUI: ICA, JSNAD & JSNSD Exams

This information applies to ICA, JSNAD & JSNSD

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This information applies to ICA, JSNAD & JSNSD

The workstation is Ubuntu 20.04 based and configured with all the tools and software needed to complete the tasks. This includes:

kubectl and Bash autocompletion
istioctl fort debug and diagnose Istio mesh.
jq for YAML/JSON processing
tmux for terminal multiplexing
curl and wget for testing web services
man and man pages for further documentation
VS Code and vim for code editing
The desktop terminal provided by the exam environment is GNOME terminal, but you may also use the VS Code terminal

Each task on this exam must be completed on a designated cluster/configuration context.
Each task includes the required information for the cluster name/context to use.
You can switch the cluster/configuration context using a command such as: config use-context <cluster/context name>
You can use kubectl and the appropriate context to work on any cluster from the base node.

Clicking “Start Assessment” (in the top right-hand corner of the Assessment Introduction page) will launch the exam
Candidates can navigate between exam tasks by clicking on the “Previous” or “Continue/Next Task” button.
Candidates can skip an exam task using the “Skip” button, and return to it later, by navigating to any task in the left column.
The Terminal (Terminal Emulator Application) is a Linux Terminal; to copy & paste within the Linux Terminal you need to use LINUX keyboard shortcuts:
Copy = Ctrl+SHIFT+C (inside the terminal) Paste = Ctrl+SHIFT+V (inside the terminal) OR Use the Right Click Context Menu and select Copy or Paste
Candidates can click on “Assessment Review” to identify tasks that have been: Completed Not Viewed Skipped
Once all the tasks have been completed and you are ready to end the exam, select "Complete Assessment” from Assessment Review page.

Last updated 1 year ago

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The workstation is Ubuntu 20.04 based and configured with all the tools and software needed to complete the tasks. This includes:

kubectl and Bash autocompletion
istioctl fort debug and diagnose Istio mesh.
jq for YAML/JSON processing
tmux for terminal multiplexing
curl and wget for testing web services
man and man pages for further documentation
VS Code and vim for code editing
The desktop terminal provided by the exam environment is GNOME terminal, but you may also use the VS Code terminal

Each task on this exam must be completed on a designated cluster/configuration context.
Each task includes the required information for the cluster name/context to use.
You can switch the cluster/configuration context using a command such as: config use-context <cluster/context name>
You can use kubectl and the appropriate context to work on any cluster from the base node.

Clicking “Start Assessment” (in the top right-hand corner of the Assessment Introduction page) will launch the exam
Candidates can navigate between exam tasks by clicking on the “Previous” or “Continue/Next Task” button.
Candidates can skip an exam task using the “Skip” button, and return to it later, by navigating to any task in the left column.
The Terminal (Terminal Emulator Application) is a Linux Terminal; to copy & paste within the Linux Terminal you need to use LINUX keyboard shortcuts:
Copy = Ctrl+SHIFT+C (inside the terminal) Paste = Ctrl+SHIFT+V (inside the terminal) OR Use the Right Click Context Menu and select Copy or Paste
Candidates can click on “Assessment Review” to identify tasks that have been: Completed Not Viewed Skipped
Once all the tasks have been completed and you are ready to end the exam, select "Complete Assessment” from Assessment Review page.