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ProLiant Server Foundations Test Welcome Welcome to the ProLiant Server Foundations Test. Test. This test consists of 90 questions.  To  To receive a passing score score on this test, you must correctly correctly answer at least 7! of the questions. "f you do not achieve a passing score, you can use the score s core report that you receive at the end of the test to identify the sections that yielded lower scores. #ou should then review those sections in the training course $efore $efore reta%ing the test. #ou can reta%e reta%e the test an unlimited num$er of times. There is no time limit on the test, $ut you should allocate at least & minutes to ma%e sure you do not feel rushed. When you have answered answered all the questions on the test, clic% Submit  to  to have your test scored. Question 1 'of '90

What is the primary difference between ProLiant e-series and p-series servers? ProLiant p-series models provide better performance than e-series models ProLiant e-series models provide better performance than p-series models ProLiant p-series models support 1! "I## slots and e-series models support !$ "I## slots ProLiant p-series models use Intel %eon &'-!$00 processors and e-series models use Intel %eon &'-!(00 processors Question ! 'of '90

Which processor technolo)y does the ProLiant "L*+' server support? Intel %eon Intel Itanium ,P P-.I/  #" pteron Question * 'of '90

Which ProLiant servers share mana)ement2 coolin)2 power2 and interconnectivity within an enclosure? 3/elect two4 "L 5L #icroserver 

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#atch each ProLiant server family family with its description description 8or each item2 select your your response from the drop-down list #oonshot

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What is the uniue identifier in the serial number :+0*$89.;? :+0 +0*$ 89.; :+0*$ Question ( 'of '90

What is the ma of the drive Question !' 'of '90

What are the advanta)es of usin) solid state drives 3//"s4 in ProLiant servers? 3/elect two4 increased reliability hi)h read performance short mean time between failure e onfi)uration 7tility? 3/elect two4 8rom the Windows ontrol Panel2 double-clic> the HP Network icon Network icon 8rom the 7&8I dvanced ptions menu2 select Network Configuration Utility  8rom the .5/7 /ystem ptions menu2 select Network Configuration Utility  "ouble-clic> the HP icon HP icon in the Windows system tray Press F12 durin) F12 durin) system boot Question *( 'of '90

What is the uic>est way to erase all system drives2 :D.#2 and .5/7 settin)s? 8ormat all drives from the runnin) operatin) s ystem2 and then use the /ystem &rase 7tility 7tility Press and hold the 7I" button for more than 1' seconds .eboot the server and press F when F when prompted durin) the startup seuence .eboot the server and then use the /ystem &rase 7tility 7tility Question *6 'of '90

What are two functions of ,P Insi)ht ontrol? 3/elect two4 erase all system drives2 :D.#2 and .5/7 settin)s measure2 meter2 and cap power usa)e on individual and )roups of servers mana)e health proactively desi)n and deploy hi)hly available clusters

desi)n and provision infrastructure services in minutes via a self-service portal Question *+ 'of '90

  customer has as>ed you where where they should install install ,P Insi)ht Insi)ht ontrol ,ow ,ow should you respond? respond? on any server because it is built into iL and enabled from .5/7 on a Linu-mounted Windows W indows server  on a Windows-based W indows-based central mana)ement server  Question *9 'of '90

Which statement is true re)ardin) ,P Insi)ht ontrol server mi)ration? he source can be any of personal inBury or dama)e to the euipment2 observe local occupational health and safety reuirements and )uidelines for manual material handlin) o reduce the ris> of inBury from a hot component2 allow the surface to cool before touchin) o reduce the ris> of inBury from electric shoc> haGards2 do not open this enclosure .efer all maintenance2 up)rades2 and servicin) to ualified personnel o reduce the ris> of inBury from fire haGards2 do not open this enclosure Question '* 'of '90

Which dia)nostic utility runs in the iL of all ProLiant =en+ and later servers?

 ctive ,ealth ,ealth /ystem  ctive "ia)nostic "ia)nostic /ystem neDiew /ystems Insi)ht #ana)er  Question '$ 'of '90

Which two paths can you use to download the ctive ,ealth /ystem lo) for a ProLiant =en+ server? 3/elect two4 iL ? onfi)uration ? ctive ,ealth /ystem Lo) iL ? onfi)uration ? ctive "ia)nostic /ystem Lo) Intelli)ent Provisionin) ? Perform #aintenance ? ctive ,ealth /ystem download

iL ? Information ? ctive ,ealth /ystem Lo) /PP ? Information ? ctive ,ealth /ystem Lo)

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iL $  ctive ,ealth ,ealth /ystem Insi)ht .emote /upport dvanced /ystem #ana)ement ,omepa)e Question '( 'of '90

Which lo) should you use to view unauthoriGed lo)in attempts to a particular ProLiant server? iL &vent lo)  ctive ,ealth /ystem lo) /ystem #ana)ement ,omepa)e lo) operatin) system error lo) Question '6 'of '90

Which tool provides a nonvolatile .# record of historical events that have occurred on the server as reported by various software components?  ctive ,ealth /ystem Insi)ht nline ,P Insi)ht .emote /upport Inte)rated #ana)ement Lo) Question '+ 'of '90

Which solution should you use to view in-depth hardware confi)uration and status data2 p erformance metrics2 system thresholds2 and software version control information about a sin)le ,P ProLiant server? ,P /ystem #ana)ement ,omepa)e ,P penDiew ,P /ystems Insi)ht #ana)er  ,P Insi)ht .emote /upport Question '9 'of '90

Which ,P web-based service enables customers to remotely trac> service events and related support cases2 view device confi)urations2 and proactively monitor ,P contracts and warranties?

iL 8ederation  ctive ,ealth ,ealth /ystem Intelli)ent Provisionin) Insi)ht nline Question (0 'of '90

,ow does utomatic /erver .ecovery 3/.4 wor>? It uses a timer that continually counts down he counter is reloaded periodically to prevent it from countin) down to Gero If /. counts down to Gero2 the system automatically attempts to reboot It uses a timer that continually counts up he counter is reloaded periodically to prevent it from countin) up to a predefined limit If /. /. counts up to the limit2 the system automatically attempts to reboot It sends periodic I#P pac>ets to the operatin) system If a predetermined number of pac>ets are lost2 the system automatically attempts to reboot It sends periodic I#P pac>ets to iL If a predetermined number of pac>ets are lost2 the system automatically attempts to reboot Question (1 'of '90

Which precautions should you ta>e when performin) service procedures on ProLiant system components? 3/elect two4 5e properly )rounded when touchin) a static-sensitive static-sensitive component or assembly Eeep electrostatic-sensitive electrostatic-sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static-free wor>stations ouch pins2 leads2 and circuitry freuently to dischar)e any static buildup 7se insulated field service tools 7se a wrist strap connected to the computer chassis but do not connect it to )round Question (! 'of '90

In a data center with +0 ProLiant servers2 which cost-effective solution should you use to provide intelli)ent event dia)nosis and automatic2 secure submission of hardware event notifications to ,P? /ervices ccess Wor>bench /ystem #ana)ement ,omepa)e Insi)ht .emote /upport Insi)ht .emote /upport dvanced Question (* 'of '90

When a ProLiant server be)ins its boot process2 what is the first action ta>en by the system?

he processor fetches the first instruction he .# 5I/ initialiGes internal devices he system chec>s boot devices for a valid boot loader pro)ram he system issues a reset si)nal Question ($ 'of '90

Which enhancement was made to ProLiant =en+ servers that helped with troubleshootin) the boot process? reduction of initialiGation errors with /mart/tart ability to issue an early reset si)nal and chec> all volta)es addition of early chec>in) of all boot devices for a valid boot loader pro)ram addition of &arly Dideo to assist with identification of initialiGation errors Question (' 'of '90

What is an advanta)e of usin) ,P /mart#emory? 7"I##s and ."I##s can be installed in the same system  dditional troubleshootin) troubleshootin) information information is available available throu)h ,P ctive ,ealth ,ealth #ore than two 7"I##s can be installed per channel When two processors are installed2 "I##s do not need to be balanced across both processor ban>s Question (( 'of '90

What does annualiGed failure rate 38.4 measure and what units are used? It measures the li>elihood of encounterin) a failure within a *('-day period and is eelihood of encounterin) a failure within a *('-day period and is e

,P hermal Lo)ic ,P /mart/tart Question +6 'of '90

What are two primary benefits of ,P Dirtual onnect with 8les Question ++ 'of '90

  customer wants hard hard drives for their new ,P ProLiant #L servers he customer wants wants )ood price-toperformance in a small-form factor factor he servers are used for non-mission critical tas>s What type of drive would meet this customer 's reuirements?

/ //I //     Question +9 'of '90

What are three primary benefits of server virtualiGation? 3/elect three4 )reater stora)e capacity reduced operational and ownership costs faster transfers between processors and other system components increased processin) speeds better resource utiliGation more streamlined and centraliGed mana)ement Question

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What are two primary functions of ,P "ynamic Power appin) technolo)y? 3/elect two4 ontrols uneers ontinuously monitors power consumption /ubmit

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91 ;ou ;ou need to use //, >eys to secure your IL access When you create the >ey file2 what information must it contain?  nswerH he >ey files are associated associated with the the sin)le user

Explanation: When you add an SSH key to iLO, you paste the SSH key file into iLO, the file must contain the user-generated public key. The iLO firmware associates e ach key with the selected local user account. If a user is removed after an SSH key is authorized a uthorized for that user, the SSH key is removed. 9!H Which user privile)e enables you to update the firmware of an IL * device remotely?  nswerH onfi)ure onfi)ure IL * /ettin)s /ettin)s & Port is disabled2 the system :I is not completely disabled .e)ular networ> traffic still passes throu)h the system :I When /hared :etwor> Port is disabled or unplu))ed2 any traffic )oin) to or comin) from iL will not pass on to iL throu)h the /hared :etwor> Port he standard hardware confi)uration provides iL networ> connectivity throu)h the iL /hared :etwor> Port on servers usin) the iL "edicated #ana)ement :I he /hared :etwor> Port operation can be enabled throu)h the iL interface his confi)uration simplifies the networ> and reduces total networ> cost 8ewer cables2 hubs2 and switches are needed because both re)ular and iL networ> traffic comes throu)h the system :I he main disadvanta)e of usin) the iL /:P for iL server mana)ement is the lac> of speed compared to the dedicated iL mana)ement :I s a result2 not all iL

mana)ement features are available throu)h the iL /:P confi)uration

9'H ,ow is the IL .# 7tility accessed?

 nswerH 8rom 8+ durin) P/ when prompted

,P recommends usin) the iL( the  iL( "-SU or "-SU or the iL( / Configuration Utility to Utility to initially set up iL hese .#-based utilities are accessible each time the server is restarted ;ou enter the iL .5/7 by pressin) F durin) F durin) P/ when prompted ;ou enter the iL $ onfi)uration onfi)uration 7tility 37&8I /ystem 7tilities4 for iL $ by pressin) F9 durin) F9 durin) P/ o access the .#-based confi)uration utilities in iL $ systemsH •

iL( / "-SUPress "-SU Press F durin) P/

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iL( / Configuration UtilityPress Utility Press F9 durin) P/ to enter the UEF) Syste# Utilities Utilities hen select Syste# Configuration Configuration 0 iL( / Configuration Utility Utility

 fter either either of these these selections selections has been been made2 use the arrow arrow >eys and the &nter &nter >ey to navi)ate throu)h the iL .5/7 or iL $ onfi)uration 7tility menus 8ollow the on-screen instructions to ma>e confi)uration chan)es /ee the descriptions below 8or information about usin) the 7&8I /ystem 7tilities2 see the HP UEFI System Utilities User  Guide for HP ProLiant Gen9 Servers, which is available in the ,P &nterprise Information Library Library •

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lic> here for here for information about the iL * .5/7 console 9(H ;ou ;ou are attemptin) to troubleshoot a problem on a server but cannot connect to the IL* processor via the :I Which actions should you perform to identify the issue?

 nswerH Loo> for the intermittent intermittent flashes on the )reen L&" indicator which indicates indicates normal networ> networ> traffic2 traffic2 and run the IL .5/7 to confirm that the :I is enabled and verify the IP address and subnet mas>

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.un the iL .5/7 to confirm that the :I is enabled and verify the assi)ned IP address and subnet mas>

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& &98 What are two function of the 4emote "nsight 5oard )ommand Language 34"5)L6* -nswer8 :na$les you to write scripts to manage accounts and allows terminal services pass/thru to interact in teract with "L0. :;planation8 7'L using t.e ")-CL8 CPL(CF:;E7E8 Perl he .emote Insi)ht 5oard ommand Lan)ua)e 3.I5L4 enables you to write scripts to mana)e accounts2 confi)ure settin)s2 and update firmware he .I5L uses %#L commands and their parameters and are common to most Li)hts-ut products and servers •

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Perl is Perl is a scriptin) lan)ua)e that can be used from Linu< clients to send .I5L scripts to iL over the networ>

&? When using the -)@ )L" to con1gure devices, the command used typically

consists of there parts8 AtargetBAcommandBCparameterDvalueE Which entities are de1ned $y the target varia$le* -nswer8 -rray and Logical drive :;planation8

Commands can also be executed from outside the ACU CLI console using the syntax: hpacucli [param[=alue!!

[param[=alue!! is of format: [controller all"slot=#"$$n=#"chassisnam e=%AAA%! [array all"! [physicaldrie all"#:#"allunassigned! [logicaldrie all"#! &xample targets: controller all controller slot=' controller chassisname=%Lab C% controller serialnumber=()*+A),))controller $$n='..,./0,..1.*.** controller slot=* array all controller slot=1 array A ctrl slot=* pd allunassigned controller slot=) logicaldrie all controller slot=' ld ' controller slot=' physicaldrie .:'

&8 What must you use to update "L0 (igh :=ciency ode 3(:6 setting* -nswer8 "L0 45S@ or "L0 40/5ased Setup @tility. :;planation8 #ou #ou must con1gure (: through the system 45S@ or @:F" System @tilities. #ou #ou cannot modify these settings through iL0 &G8 Which software requirement must $e met $efore you can start trou$leshooting a Proliant server issue using u sing the integrated "L0* 0perating System service patches must $e updated to the latest versions :;planation8 Heed 0S service patches updated to latest l atest levels to accommodate  I-J  I-J-, .H:T, and others programs programs that is used with "L0. "L0.