Describe the Role of iDRAC in Automated Security Management in a PowerEdge Server POWEREDGE-FOUNDATIONS-V2 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   Which iDRAC security feature restricts access to management functions based on user roles?

   • ASecure boot
   • BNetwork isolation
   • CRole-based access control (RBAC)
   • DEncryption of data at rest
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2. 7application · medium

   A security auditor requires that only authorized administrators can access iDRAC and that all iDRAC sessions be encrypted. The company uses Active Directory for identity management. What should the administrator configure on iDRAC?

   • ASet a strong local root password and disable all remote access to iDRAC
   • BUse only SSH for iDRAC access and rely on the host OS firewall for protection
   • CConfigure iDRAC to use SNMPv3 for all management traffic
   • DEnable role-based access with Active Directory integration and require TLS for web and remote console sessions
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4. 8foundation · easy

   Which security-related task can iDRAC automate to help maintain a secure server environment?

   • AReplacing the server's physical security lock with a digital lock.
   • BAutomatically patching the host operating system's security vulnerabilities.
   • CEncrypting all network traffic between the server and the internet.
   • DMonitoring system logs and hardware health, and generating alerts for potential security issues.
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5. 9application · medium

   An organization requires that all iDRAC access be authenticated using multi-factor authentication (MFA). Which iDRAC feature should be configured to meet this requirement?

   • ARestrict iDRAC access to specific IP addresses
   • BUse a shared administrator account for all iDRAC access
   • CEnable smart card authentication for iDRAC users
   • DUse a strong password policy and require frequent password changes
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6. 10application · medium

   A server administrator needs to perform a firmware update on a PowerEdge server that is currently running a critical workload. The update should not affect the workload. What should the administrator do?

   • AUse iDRAC to stage the firmware update and apply it during a maintenance window
   • BUse iDRAC's virtual console to run the update while the OS is running
   • CApply the firmware update immediately through the host OS
   • DSkip the firmware update until the server is decommissioned
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