Perform Server Monitoring Using iDRAC POWEREDGE-OPERATE-V2 Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   Which iDRAC page shows the current power consumption of the server in watts?

   • AStorage > Physical Disks
   • BOverview > Power
   • COverview > Network
   • DSystem > Main System > Sensors
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a method iDRAC can use to send alert notifications?

   • AFax transmission
   • BInstant messaging
   • CSMS text message
   • DEmail via SMTP
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4. 13expert · hard

   A server's iDRAC shows a 'Warning' for the system board temperature sensor, but the ambient temperature in the data center is within normal range. The administrator has verified that the fans are spinning at normal speed. What is the most likely cause and the appropriate next step?

   • AThe temperature sensor may be faulty; check the SEL for related events and consider replacing the system board.
   • BThe server is overheating; increase the fan speed manually.
   • CThe server needs more airflow; move it to a different rack position.
   • DThe iDRAC firmware is outdated; update it immediately.
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5. 14expert · hard

   A server is unresponsive, and the administrator needs to determine if the OS has crashed or if the hardware is faulty. The iDRAC is reachable, and the virtual console is available. What is the most effective way to diagnose the issue?

   • ACheck the iDRAC dashboard for hardware health status.
   • BOpen the virtual console to see if the OS is displaying a crash screen or is completely unresponsive.
   • CReboot the server via iDRAC and observe if it boots successfully.
   • DReview the SEL for any recent hardware events.
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6. 15application · easy

   A junior administrator is unable to log in to the iDRAC web interface. The administrator confirms the iDRAC IP address is correct and the network is reachable. What should be checked next to resolve the login issue?

   • AReboot the server to reset the iDRAC.
   • BCheck if the server's OS is running.
   • CVerify that the correct iDRAC user credentials are being used and that the user account is enabled.
   • DEnsure the server's power is turned on.
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