IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0 Solution Development Sample Questions:

1. Dale is asked to create a new theme for IBM WebSphere Portal based on the Portal 8 Modular theme. This new theme will be the only theme applied to pages within the environment. What is the best way for him to proceed with this task?

A) Make a copy of the Modular theme to create a new, separate theme. Then remove all the other themes from the environment as they won't beused.
B) Edit the Modular theme directly.
C) Edit the Modular theme directly and remove all the other themes from the environment.
D) Make a copy of the Modular theme to create a new, separate theme.

2. When creating and registering a custom portlet service, it is possible to set initialization parameters. What code would Adrienne use to access a parameter with the name sample.portletservice.HelloServiceImpl2.message?

A) public void init(Preferences servicePreferences) {
String message = servicePreferences.get("message",
"Hello");
}
B) public void init(Preferences servicePreferences) {
String message = servicePreferences.getInitParam("message",
"Hello");
}
C) public void sayHello(RenderRequest request, RenderResponse response)
{
String message = request.getAttribute("message");
}
D) public void sayHello(RenderRequest request, RenderResponse response)
{
String message = request.getParameter("message");
}

3. Which of the following options is not a valid parameter of the login() method of the Portlet Login service (interface com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.login.LoginService)?

A) char[] password - The password of the user.
B) java.net.URL redirectURL - The login redirect URL.
C) javax.security.auth.Subject subject - A security subject to be passed to the WebSphere Application Server login modules that can be null if notneeded.
D) java.lang.String userID - The user ID of the user.

4. Which of the following statements describes the value of the Vendor variable from the following portlet code? Profile p = (Profile) portletRequest.getAttribute(PortletRequest.CCPP_PROFILE); String vendor = p.getAttribute("Vendor").toString();

A) It contains the value of the "vendor" attribute for an identified or authenticated user or null for an anonymous user.
B) It contains the value of the configuration key "vendor" for the Profile configuration service.
C) It contains the name of the vendor of the IBM WebSphere Portal server.
D) It contains the name of the vendor of the client browser or device.

5. What is the outcome if a non-deferred module has a requirement on a deferred module?

A) The server-side combiner framework demotes the non-deferred module to be deferred.
B) The server-side combiner framework will ignore the dependency on the deferred module.
C) The server-side combiner framework will ignore both the non-deferred and the deferred module.
D) The server-side combiner framework promotes the deferred module to be non-deferred.

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