Describe Use of Slot Profiles, Creating Logs, and the iDRAC Service Module POWEREDGE-MX-MODULAR-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–27

1. 26expert · hard

   An admin has iDRAC Service Module (iSM) installed on a compute sled. The admin wants to use iSM to monitor a specific application process and generate an alert in iDRAC if the process stops. However, the admin is concerned about the security implications of iSM having access to OS-level information. What is the best way to address this concern?

   • AUse a separate, dedicated management network for iSM communication.
   • BConfigure iSM to use the least privilege necessary and restrict its access to only the required OS resources.
   • CDisable iSM after configuring the monitoring to prevent any further access.
   • DInstall iSM on a virtual machine instead of the physical host.
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2. 27foundation · easy

   How does the iDRAC Service Module improve server monitoring compared to using iDRAC alone?

   • AIt allows the chassis to monitor all servers' operating systems directly
   • BIt replaces the need for the iDRAC's hardware monitoring
   • CIt increases the physical number of hardware sensors on the motherboard
   • DIt provides additional OS-level metrics, such as memory usage and process information
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