Implement Security Measures Based on Customer Policies POWEREDGE-XE-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26application · medium

   A customer policy requires that a Dell PowerEdge XE server's management network be isolated from the production network and that only the IT administration subnet can reach the iDRAC interface. The server has two physical network ports. Which configuration should the administrator implement?

   • AConnect both ports to the same production switch and assign the iDRAC an IP address on the production subnet.
   • BUse a single network port for both production and management traffic and rely on the host firewall to protect iDRAC.
   • CDisable the dedicated management port and configure iDRAC to share the production port with a VLAN tag.
   • DConnect one port to the production network for data traffic and the other port to a dedicated management VLAN, then configure iDRAC to use the management VLAN and apply an access control list allowing only the admin subnet.
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2. 27foundation · easy

   A customer policy requires that server management traffic be isolated from production traffic. Which network configuration should be used?

   • APlacing management interfaces on a separate VLAN
   • BConnecting all interfaces to the same switch without VLANs
   • CUsing a single network interface for both management and data
   • DDisabling all network interfaces except the one used for management
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4. 28foundation · easy

   A customer policy requires that storage devices be securely erased before decommissioning. Which method is considered secure data sanitization?

   • APerforming a full format of the drive
   • BDeleting files and emptying the recycle bin
   • CQuick formatting the drive
   • DUsing a cryptographic erase that destroys the encryption key
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5. 29foundation · easy

   A customer provides a security policy document that states: 'All server access must be authenticated using multi-factor authentication, and any exception must be approved by the security team.' During a routine maintenance window, a technician needs to access the server console. What is the correct interpretation of this policy?

   • AThe technician should disable MFA temporarily to avoid delays, then re-enable it after maintenance.
   • BThe technician can proceed without MFA because the maintenance window is authorized by the customer.
   • CThe technician can use a shared local account because it is a routine maintenance task.
   • DThe technician must use an account that requires multi-factor authentication, and if that is not possible, the security team must approve an exception.
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6. 30foundation · easy

   A customer policy requires that servers be placed in a secure location. Which practice best supports this policy?

   • ALeaving servers on a loading dock for convenient delivery.
   • BPlacing servers in an open office area for easy access.
   • CStoring servers in a storage closet with no lock.
   • DInstalling servers in a locked server rack within a restricted-access data center.
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