Thomson Reuters Eikon Technical Certification Practice Test

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Thomson Reuters Eikon Technical Certification Practice Test This is a technical certification practice test written by Eikon InfoBox team. This quiz is for practice purposes only.

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Which of the following is NOT classed as a Web Service? (1 point) Time Series News Delayed Quote (/VOL.L) Messaging Service Quick Chart

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What does it mean by ‘Exclusive Sign-on’ in Thomson Reuters Eikon? (1 point) Allow a user to travel to different regions and still able to connect to the regional home site Allows a user to use one position or device at the same time Allows a user to sign-on once to access Thomson Reuters Eikon Desktop, Thomson Reuters Eikon Excel and other collaboration tools Allows a user to use the single-sign-on on the any PC and also from a Blackberry or iPhone. Allows a user to connect to different regions with the same Thomson Reuters Eikon username

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Which statement is TRUE in relation to Thomson Reuters Hosted deployment type? (1 point) The Streaming service connection to Thomson Reuters Eikon is ‘longlined’ directly over the Internet using Open Message Model (OMM) protocol Thomson Reuters Eikon premium real-time data is conflated to 1 update per second Thomson Reuters Eikon premium real-time data is conflated to 1 update every 3 seconds Thomson Reuters Eikon uses HTTP port 80 to connect to the Streaming service for real-time data There is only one (1) session (maximum) that Thomson Reuters Eikon can establish with the regional Streaming service at any given time

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Which parameter in the administration service indicates that there is a local Time Series proxy installed at the Customer site? (2 points) TIMESERIES.TSI.DBU_CONNECTIONS.DBU.RNET.HOST_NAME is set to TRUE TIMESERIES.TSI.DBU_CONNECTIONS.DBU.RNET.HOST_NAME is set to FALSE TIMESERIES.TSI.WEB_CLIENT_WRAPPER.WEB_CLIENT.LOCAL_CACHE_DEPLOYED is set to TRUE TIMESERIES.TSI.DBU_CONNECTIONS.DBU.RNET.HOST_NAME is set to ‘tr-timeseriesproxy’ TIMESERIES.TSI.WEB_CLIENT_WRAPPER.WEB_CLIENT.LOCAL_CACHE_DEPLOYED is set to FALSE

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In the Customer Managed deployment type, if the Deployed Permissions

Reconciliation Manager (DPRM) fails, which of the following object in Thomson Reuters Eikon desktop can be impacted?(1 point) News headlines News Stories Fundamental and Reference data Real-time data Time Series real-time data 6.

When there are two or more Time Series Proxies on-site, they will have the same hostname “tr-timeseries-proxy” but different IP addresses. In this case, you must activate DNS round robin.(1 point) True False

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\Sessions\XtraSession\connectionList = "Connection_XTRA_SSLED” . Which of the following statements are TRUE about the parameter shown above in this question? [Choose 2] (2 points) The parameter is taken from RFA.RFA-configuration-file The parameter is taken from OverrideConfiguration.xml The parameter indicates that the desktop is using RMDS5/P2PS5 The parameter indicates that the desktop is using RMDS6/P2PS6 The parameter is taken from MachineConfiguration.xml

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Which of the following is NOT the current functionality of Thomson Reuters collaboration tools?(1 point) Publish commentaries visible to your contacts in Thomson Reuters Messenger only. Send a snap shot of a Quote object via Email. Publish real-time data to other participants. Publish commentaries and attach a Chart. Instant messaging with contacts on MSN, Yahoo and AOL.

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Which of the Internet Explorer setting should NOT be activated? (1 point) ActiveX controls and plug-ins Use HTTP 1.1 File Download

Use HTTP 1.1 through proxy connections Do not save encrypted pages to disk 10. What is the path of Eikon installation files if client is using Windows 7 and Eikon is installed under restricted user account? (1 point) C:\Program Files\Thomson Reuters\TRD 6 C:\INSTALLDIR\Thomson Reuters\TRD 6 C:\Documents and Settings\%Username%\Local Settings\Application Data\Thomson Reuters\TRD 6 C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Thomson Reuters\TRD 6 11. Which of the following is NOT a permission mode available in Thomson Reuters Eikon desktop?(1 point) Permission Proxy Permission Service DACS Daemon DACS server 12. Which of the following items is NOT found in RFA.RFA-configuration-file ? (1 point) DACS permission and DACS Env P2PS related parameters RTIC related parameters DACS enable/disable All of the above 13. Where is the Update Proxy located in the Thomson Reuters Managed Deployment type? (1 point) FLEXnet Connect Update Service Thomson Reuters Platform Streaming Proxy Update Proxy server 14. A Thomson Reuters Hosted customer reports to you that they observe feed down issue intermittently at around 8.30am each morning. This customer has contacted other Thomson Reuters Customer Support agent in the past who suggested to them that they log off Thomson Reuters Eikon each day. Which of the following is the

recommended troubleshooting step?(1 point) Advise the customer to go to http://ispeedtest.thomsonreuters.com/ to test the Internet line quality Advise the customer to reinstall Thomson Reuters Eikon Advise the customer to log off Thomson Reuters Eikon desktop each day and insist this is the correct resolution for this issue Contact the Account Manager and obtain a new user account for the customer Advise the customer to change their password Advised the customer that Thomson Reuters does not support poor Internet speed and nothing we can do. Customer should contact their own technician 15. The purpose of the Dump configuration is to ascertain configuration parameters used by the Thomson Reuters Eikon desktop. How to obtain the Dump Configuration? [Choose 2]. (2 points) Using Deployment Manager, Activate logs on Workstation and in the “Logs” tab, select “Dump Configuration at Startup” Using Deployment Manager, Activate logs on Workstation and in the “Logs” tab, select the Trace Level to “Debug” Using Deployment Manager, Activate logs on Workstation and in the “Logs” tab, select Deployment Manager Log Setting to “Verbose Debug” Run the executable KobraConfigDump.exe from Programs folder of Eikon’s installation directory e.g. C:\Program Files\Thomson Reuters\TRD 6\Program. The dumped files are saved in the same location 16. Which tools are available on the Thomson Reuters Eikon Migration Portal? (1 point) A. System Test Tool B. User Validation Tool C. Excel Migration Tool D. File Transport Tool E. All of the above F. None of the above 17. Which of the following is FALSE for Thomson Reuters Managed deployment type during migration period (migration mode)? (1 point) Thomson Reuters Eikon cannot directly connect to RWS Users must be configured to use NFCP_UBMS as the real-time news RIC during migration Streaming Proxy is configured to source its real-time data from RWS during migration Users will need to communicate with the Streaming service for user permission 18. Refer to exhibit taken from a Customer Managed site, which item is missing as shown by (?) in the exhibit? (1 point)

DBU server PIXL Update Proxy Update Agent P2PS Source Distributor 19. Refer to Exhibit taken from Providers.xml file from a Thomson Reuters Eikon’s desktop. Which statements are TRUE about this configuration file? [Choose 2] (2 points)

The desktop uses local configuration files The desktop uses the Configuration Proxy The desktop connect to Thomson Reuters data centre via the Intranet This file is obtained from the Thomson Reuters Managed customer This file is obtained from the Thomson Reuters Hosted customer This file is obtained from the Customer Managed site None of the above 20. In the DACS Daemon permission mode, where is the DACS Daemon running? (1 point) P2PS Server DACS Sever Thomson Reuters Eikon Desktop No DACS Daemon AAA-DACS 21. What is the watchlist limit for Thomson Reuters Hosted and Thomson Reuters Managed sites (from a user point of view)? (1 point) 100,000 RICs 1,200 RICs

Unlimited 120,000 RICs 2,400 RICs 210,000 RICs 22. In 3000Xtra we have used the term real-time data when we really mean streaming data. Which of the following is classed as streaming data in Thomson Reuters Eikon? [Choose 3] (3 points) Time Series data News stories Time and Sales data Snapshot data Instant Messaging service Delayed data (/VOL.L) Real-time data 23. Your Thomson Reuters Eikon password needs to have a minimum of 8 characters. Which character group are NOT required to use as a combination in the password? (1 point) Lower-case Latin letters Upper-case Latin letters Numbers All Non-Latin characters ASCII 24. Currently, how long is a minute summary data available from Time Series service? (1 point) 90 calendar days 1 Year 45 calendar days 25 Years 30 calendar days 25. Which is the correct connection protocol(s) used in Thomson Reuters Managed deployment model? [Choose 2] (2 points) Open Message Model (OMM) via https tunnel to connect to Streaming Proxy

Open Message Model (OMM) via TCP tunnel to connect to Streaming Proxy SSL/Marketfeed via TCP to connect to Streaming Proxy SASS3/Qform to connect to RTIC RSSL to connect to P2PS server Open Message Model (OMM) to connect to P2PS server RSSL is used to connect to Streaming Proxy via TCP 26. Which of the following is NOT a Thomson Reuters Eikon Excel function? (1 point) RHistory RData RtGet RtUpdate 27. Which of the following statements are TRUE in Thomson Reuters Eikon? [Choose 2] (2 points) Thomson Reuters Eikon will close if 24 heartbeats fail to be acknowledged from the Heartbeat service Thomson Reuters Eikon will shut down after running continuously for 8 weeks if client is using Internet Explorer version 8 and “Access data source across domains” is “disable” in the Internet Explorer NFCP_UBMS is a new pseudo RIC in Thomson Reuters Eikon and it is only available with Reuters Datafeed (RDF) version 2.0 or above Thomson Reuters drive allows users to save their work centrally. Currently, workspace, flex sheets and excel files can be save and stored centrally NFCP_UBMS is a new pseudo RIC in Thomson Reuters Eikon providing headlines with links to PNACs that use to retrieve the news stories from News Service Thomson Reuters Eikon CANNOT run continuously for more than 48 hours 28. Which of the following administrative function is NOT available to a Corporate Administrator (CA) in the Administration Services? (1 point) Reset password Setup and manage groups of users Troubleshoot entitlement issues Report on real-time exchange usage Assign an Internal user role to end users View system test results 29. Which of the following is NOT the correct interpretation of the following command line used to install Thomson Reuters Eikon? TRD6_WebStart.exe /SILENT=1 /COMMAND=_sso=0 _execute=INSTALL

_silentMode=1 _forceInstall=1 (1 point) Single Sign-on is disable Installation is run in silent mode with no screen interaction Pre-requisite errors and alerts are ignored Installation will source software updates from the defaulted Streaming proxy 30. Parameter COMMON.PIXL.CUSTOMERMANAGED.DEFAULT.RFA.P2PSLOADBALANCINGACTIVATED creates random distributors index feature to ensure RFA session on Thomson Reuters Eikon works properly. (1 point) True False 31. When connecting Thomson Reuters Eikon Mobile via Blackberry Internet Service (BIS), which of the setting(s) below should be activated (ticked)? [Choose 2] (2 points) Use secure connection Use Blackberry Internet Service (BIS) Use Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) All of the above