Perform the Initial Configuration of an ECS ECS-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1application · medium

   A company is deploying an ECS cluster in a remote data center. The administrator has been given a checklist of prerequisites. Which of the following is a required prerequisite before the initial configuration can begin?

   • AThe ECS nodes have been racked and cabled, and power is connected
   • BThe storage disks have been formatted with the ECS file system
   • CThe management laptop has the ECS software installed
   • DThe data center has a static IP address for the ECS nodes
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2. 2application · medium

   An administrator is configuring system services for an ECS cluster. The cluster will use DNS for name resolution. The administrator has entered the DNS server addresses, but the nodes cannot resolve external hostnames. What should the administrator check?

   • AVerify that the DNS servers are using the same time zone as the ECS nodes
   • BEnsure that the DNS servers are reachable from the ECS nodes
   • CConfirm that the DNS servers have a static IP address
   • DCheck that the ECS nodes have a default gateway configured
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Before starting the initial configuration of a Dell ECS system, which of the following must be verified as part of the prerequisites?

   • AThe ECS software license key has been entered during hardware manufacturing
   • BAll nodes have the same hostname and IP address for redundancy
   • CThe management network is isolated from the storage network
   • DThe hardware is racked, cabled, and powered on with all expected disks present
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5. 4application · medium

   An administrator is performing the initial configuration of an ECS appliance. The administrator has connected a laptop to the service port and is trying to access the management interface. The browser cannot reach the default management IP address. What is the most likely cause?

   • AThe ECS appliance is not powered on
   • BThe laptop is not configured with an IP address in the same subnet as the default management IP
   • CThe browser does not support HTTPS
   • DThe service port is disabled by default
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6. 5application · medium

   During the initial configuration of an ECS cluster, the administrator is setting the IP addresses for the nodes. The cluster will be managed from a separate management network, and the storage network will use a different subnet. What should the administrator configure to ensure the management network is accessible?

   • AUse the same IP subnet for both management and storage networks
   • BConfigure the management network with a different gateway than the storage network
   • CAssign the management IPs to the storage network interfaces
   • DSet the management IP addresses on the management VLAN and ensure routing is configured
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