Describe Solutions Enabler Concepts. POWERMAX-DESIGN-V2 Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a key function provided by Solutions Enabler?

   • AReplacing the need for a storage area network (SAN) switch
   • BManaging storage groups and performing replication operations
   • CProviding antivirus scanning for data stored on PowerMax
   • DCompressing data in real time to reduce storage usage
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2. 17application · medium

   After installing Solutions Enabler on a Windows host, an administrator runs symcli and receives a 'SYMAPI_C_NO_SERVER' error. The Solutions Enabler service is running. What is the most likely cause and fix?

   • AThe Windows firewall is blocking port 2707; open the port for the Solutions Enabler service.
   • BThe SYMAPI_SERVER environment variable is set to an unreachable host; remove it or set it to 'localhost'.
   • CThe Solutions Enabler installation is missing the VCMDB feature; reinstall with the VCMDB option.
   • DThe host's clock is out of sync with the array; synchronize the time using NTP.
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4. 18foundation · easy

   Which Solutions Enabler command is used to display a list of all storage groups on a PowerMax array?

   • Asymrdf list
   • Bsymclone list
   • Csymsg list
   • Dsymcfg list
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5. 19application · medium

   A team has Solutions Enabler installed on multiple Linux hosts. They want to centralize management so that a single host can run commands against the PowerMax while other hosts submit requests. What is the recommended approach?

   • ADesignate one host as the SYMAPI server and configure the other hosts to use it via the SYMAPI_SERVER environment variable.
   • BConfigure a shared /etc/symapi.cfg file on a network filesystem so all hosts use the same settings.
   • CInstall the full Solutions Enabler package on all hosts and run commands locally on each.
   • DUse the symcfg discover command on each host to synchronize their configurations.
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6. 20expert · hard

   A financial institution requires that all storage management commands be authenticated using the user's OS credentials and that the audit trail show exactly who ran each command. They also need to prevent a specific user from running the symdev -offline command. They have Solutions Enabler installed on a Linux host. What is the correct combination of configurations?

   • AEnable UAuth and modify the /etc/symapi.cfg file to restrict the specific user's commands.
   • BEnable UAuth for OS user authentication and create a symauth authorization file that denies the specific user the symdev -offline command.
   • CEnable UAuth and set the SYMAPI_SERVER environment variable to a remote server for audit logging.
   • DCreate a symauth authorization file and configure the daemon to use a shared service account.
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