Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User — Question 30

What is the correct order of steps in Duo Multifactor Authentication?

Answer options

• A. 1. Request Login 2. Connect to SAML server 3. Duo MFA 4. Create User session 5. Authentication Granted 6. Log into Splunk
• B. 1. Request Login 2. Duo MFA 3. Authentication Granted 4. Connect to SAML server 5. Log into Splunk 6. Create User session
• C. 1. Request Login 2. Check authentication / group mapping 3. Authentication Granted 4. Duo MFA 5. Create User session 6. Log into Splunk
• D. 1. Request Login 2. Duo MFA 3. Check authentication / group mapping 4. Create User session 5. Authentication Granted 6. Log into Splunk

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because it accurately reflects the necessary steps in the Duo Multifactor Authentication process, starting with requesting a login and checking authentication/group mapping before granting access. The other options either place steps out of order or omit critical components of the authentication flow, which can lead to improper implementation.