Modul 2: Collaboration / Users and tasks Flashcards
A User is stored in which table?
a. User [sys_user]
b. User [ sys_user_group]
c. User [ syst_user_profile]
d. User [user_profile]
A. User [ sys_user]
A user is one record stored in the User[sys_user] table. Users can view their user record in Self Service > My Profile. Ref: FPG pg. 91
A group is stored in which table?
a. Group[user group]
b. Group[sys_user]
c. Group[sys_user_group]
d. Group[sys_user_group_profile]
C: Group[sys_user_group]: A group is one record stored in the Group[sys_user_group] table. A group is a collection of users who share a common purpose: approve change requests, have incidents assigned to them, receive e-mail notifications, etc.
Ref: FPG pg. 91
What are the 6 methods available for user authentication? \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Local Database: The user name and password in their user record in the instance database.
Multifactor: The user name and password in the database and passcode sent to the user’s mobile device that has Google Authenticator installed
LDAP: The user name and password are accessed via LDAP in the corporate directory, which has a matching user account in the database.
SAML 2.0: The user name and password configured in a SAML identity provider account, which has a matching user account in the database.
OAuth 2.0: The user name and password of OAuth identity provider, which has a matching user account in the database.
Digest Token: An encrypted digest of the user name and password in the user record.
Ref: FPG pg. 91
A role is recorded in which table?
a. Role[sys_user]
b. Role[sys_user_profile]
c. Role[sys_user_record]
d. Role[sys_user_role]
D. A role is one record in the Role [sys_user_role] table. A role is a group of permissions.
Ref: FPG pg. 92
What are the 5 provided Roles by ServiceNow?
System Administrator: The admin role provides access to all platform features, applications, functions and data.
Specialized Administrator: Specialized administrator roles manage specific functions or applications, such as Assignment Rules, Knowledge base, reports, or web services
Fulfiller: Users with the ITIL role may fulfill ITIL activities associated with the ITIL workflow, including Incident and Change management.
Approver: Users with the Approver user role can perform all requester actions and may view or modify approval records directed to the approver
Requester: Also known as Employee Self Service (ESS) users, these users have no roles but can submit and manage their own requests, access public pages, etc.
Ref: FPG pg. 93
What are the three steps to a preferred method of role management?
- Create Users
- Add Users to Group
- Assign Roles to the Group
Ref: FPG pg. 94.
What are the two aspects to LDAP Integration?
a. Data Population
b. Data formatting
c. Authorization
d. Authentication
A, D: Data Population and Authentication
Data Population: ServiceNow LDAP integration allows one to quickly and easily populate ServiceNow with user records from an existing directory.
Authentication: Users can utilize the same credentials for the ServiceNow platform that they use for other internal resources on a company domain.
Ref: FPG pg. 95
Single Sign-on (SSO) is also referred to as _________ ___________.
External Authentication is a method of access control that enables a user to log in once and gain access to the resources of multiple software systems without being prompted to log in again.
Ref FPG pg. 96
A task is any record that can be assigned to a __ in ServiceNow.
User
My work / My groups Work can be found under the ____ application menu
Service Desk
What is a Task?
A Task is any record that can be assigned or completed by a user in ServiceNow.
Group names are uniqe in ServiceNow?
True/False
True
Every user belonging to a group inherits that group’s role, so the prefferred method of role management is:
- Add users to group
2. apply roles onto groups
- What is my work?
2. What is my groups work?
- List of all active tasks assigned to me
2. List of all active tasks assigned to your group(s) but not yet to an individual
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