Question 500
An organization onboards Linux servers to Defender for Endpoint using a Windows-only onboarding script. The administrator proposes: Choose the supported Microsoft Defender for Endpoint onboarding package and deployment workflow for Linux. Which observation is the most decisive validation of this solution?
Explanation
Correct Answer
The administrator plans 'Choose the supported Microsoft Defender for Endpoint onboarding package and deployment workflow for Linux.' to correct the fact that endpoint onboarding methods differ by platform and cannot be blindly reused across OS families. The direct acceptance evidence is The Linux test host reports healthy onboarded status and detections under the intended tenant. This observation is linked to this change's intended outcome.
Incorrect Answers
The device reports the intended managed policy after synchronization without unexpected local overrides. However, that result would not establish the required outcome: the Linux test host reports healthy onboarded status and detections under the intended tenant.
Affected high-risk devices move to a mitigated or remediated state verified by a subsequent assessment. However, that result would not establish the required outcome: the Linux test host reports healthy onboarded status and detections under the intended tenant.
The team identifies a high-priority vulnerability path whose remediation materially reduces exposure. However, that result would not establish the required outcome: the Linux test host reports healthy onboarded status and detections under the intended tenant.