What is the primary purpose of configuring an SSO integration in Snowflake?

To enable Snowflake to store user passwords in an external directory

To replace Snowflake's native authentication with a custom username/password system

To allow Snowflake to synchronize user data with an external HR system

To allow users to authenticate using their corporate identity provider credentials

How is an authentication policy applied to a user in Snowflake?

By setting the policy as a session parameter

By setting the AUTHENTICATION_POLICY property on the user

By creating a user with the policy in the CREATE USER statement

By granting the policy to the user's role

A company is implementing MFA for all users. They have a custom application that uses OAuth with the authorization code flow. How can they ensure that MFA is enforced for users who authenticate through this application?

Use a separate OAuth client for users who have MFA enabled.

Set the authentication policy to require MFA for all authentication methods, including OAuth.

Require users to use a VPN when accessing the application.

Configure the OAuth client to require MFA in the security integration.

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Which protocol must an identity provider support to be used for Single Sign-On (SSO) with Snowflake?
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Questions 6–10

Which protocol must an identity provider support to be used for Single Sign-On (SSO) with Snowflake?

What is the primary purpose of configuring an SSO integration in Snowflake?

How is an authentication policy applied to a user in Snowflake?

What is the recommended key type for Snowflake key pair authentication?

A company is implementing MFA for all users. They have a custom application that uses OAuth with the authorization code flow. How can they ensure that MFA is enforced for users who authenticate through this application?

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