Perform the Initial Configuration of an ECS ECS-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16application · medium

   A storage administrator is preparing to perform the initial configuration of a new ECS appliance. The appliance has been racked and cabled, and the management network is ready. The administrator needs to access the ECS management interface for the first time. What should the administrator do to access the interface?

   • ASSH to the appliance using the default root credentials and run the ECS configuration wizard from the CLI
   • BUse the pre-configured management IP address provided by the network team and browse to it over the corporate network
   • CPower on the appliance and wait for it to automatically register with the ECS management portal
   • DConnect a laptop directly to the appliance's service port and browse to the default management IP address
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2. 17foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of configuring a default gateway on an ECS node?

   • ATo allow the node to communicate with devices on other subnets
   • BTo enable the node to receive DHCP-assigned addresses
   • CTo define the broadcast domain for the storage network
   • DTo provide a backup IP address in case the primary fails
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4. 18application · medium

   An administrator is configuring system services for an ECS cluster. The cluster will use LDAP for authentication. The administrator has entered the LDAP server address and port, but the connection test fails. What should the administrator check?

   • ACheck that the ECS nodes have a default gateway configured
   • BConfirm that the LDAP server has a static IP address
   • CVerify that the LDAP server is using the same time zone as the ECS nodes
   • DEnsure that the LDAP server is reachable from the ECS nodes and that the correct port is open
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5. 19application · medium

   An administrator is configuring system services during the initial setup of an ECS cluster. The cluster will be used in a multi-tenant environment where users authenticate using Active Directory. The administrator needs to ensure that time synchronization is accurate across all nodes. What should the administrator configure?

   • AOnly NTP servers, as authentication is handled by the network
   • BOnly authentication settings, as time sync is automatic
   • CNTP servers and an authentication source
   • DDNS servers and a local user database
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6. 20foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a required preparation step before performing the initial configuration of an ECS system?

   • ACreating a DNS zone for the ECS cluster
   • BInstalling the ECS software from a USB drive
   • CAssigning static IP addresses to the management ports
   • DConfiguring the RAID controller on each node
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