IBM Datapower Interview Questions

IBM Datapower Interview Questions:

• Explain how you have deployed DP in your Project.
• How did you implement SSL in Data Power ?
• How to configure WS Proxy Services in Data Power?
• What is the difference between WSP and MPG W?
• What is the best standard to implement if u want message non repudiation ?
• Have you implemented AAA and expalin configuration of AAA?
• What is the difference between forward , reverse and two way in SSL?
• Ever you face issues in your data power projects & explain?
• what is prob in data power?
• Explain data power deployment of your project architecture?
• What is TICKETING in data power?
• What is DataPower? Which box are you currently working on?
• What does XI50 stands for? How is better compared to XA32 and XS40?
• What are the Action types used in previous project?
• What is an own error action in XI50?
• How does AAA action work>
• Can you have mainframe as a backend ? which protocol will you use to pass the messages?
• Difference between WSP and MPG's?
• What is XML Manager in XI50?
• How do you write an error rule?
• How do you rate yourself in XSLT?
• How  datapower is used  in your previous Project? 
• ESB or Secure Gateway ?
• What are  Authentication Systems You Integrated with Datapower?
• How You configured Crypto Objects?
• Explain about SSL?
• Difference between 1-way SSL and 2-Way SSL?
• What all the ways to troubleshoot?
• In Which you  zone you used  datapower in intranet or DMZ and Y?
• Have you worked on high traffic applications ?
• Have you worked on Logging mechanism in datapower?
• Variables in DataPower (local, context, service and system) what is the scope and life time.
• How you perform monitoring and maintain SLAs in Datapower. (monitors and SLM)
• Try to remember few service variable names along with their purpose.
• Datapower integration with MQ (use of Multi protocol Gateway here).
• How you handle Binary data in Datapower.(use of ffd files)
• How xml threat protection is achieved in Datapower.
• Datapower extension function and variables.
• Request and Response types supported by DataPower.
• Memory Management 
• AAA is very important (especially stuffs related to tokens LTPA, kerberos)