Manage Storage of a PowerEdge Server POWEREDGE-OPERATE-V2 Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–32

1. 31application · medium

   A server administrator wants to proactively monitor the storage health of multiple PowerEdge servers from a central location. The administrator wants to receive alerts when a physical disk fails or when a virtual disk degrades. What should the administrator use?

   • ADell OpenManage Enterprise
   • BThe PERC BIOS configuration utility
   • CiDRAC on each server individually
   • DWindows Event Viewer
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2. 32application · medium

   An IT team manages a PowerEdge R650 with a PERC H755 controller. They notice that the controller firmware is outdated, and they want to update it to fix a known bug that causes intermittent performance issues. The server is currently running a critical application that cannot be stopped. What is the best approach to update the controller firmware?

   • AUse the PERC BIOS configuration utility to update the firmware from the controller's own interface.
   • BReplace the controller with a newer model that has the latest firmware pre-installed.
   • CUse the iDRAC Lifecycle Controller to stage the firmware update and apply it during the next maintenance window.
   • DDownload the firmware update and run it directly from the operating system while the application is running.
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