Perform Storage Allocation Using Auto-Provisioning Groups. POWERMAX-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16foundation · easy

   Before deleting an auto-provisioning group, what should an administrator consider?

   • AThe need to back up the array configuration.
   • BThe impact on host access to the storage volumes.
   • CThe physical location of the data center.
   • DThe number of hosts in the environment.
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2. 17application · medium

   A financial services firm has an auto-provisioning group that supports a critical trading application. The storage administrator notices that the APG's capacity utilization has reached 85%. What should the administrator do to proactively address this situation?

   • AWait until the storage is completely full before taking action.
   • BModify the masking policy to allow the hosts to use more of the existing storage.
   • CMonitor the APG's capacity utilization and add storage to the associated storage group when thresholds are approached.
   • DDelete the auto-provisioning group and recreate it with more storage.
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4. 18application · medium

   A software development company is setting up an auto-provisioning group for a test environment. The environment has a mix of Linux and Windows servers that need access to the same storage. The administrator has created the APG with the storage group and masking policy. What is the next step to enable the servers to access the storage?

   • AAdd the servers directly to the storage group.
   • BModify the masking policy to include the servers.
   • CCreate a host group containing both the Linux and Windows servers and associate it with the auto-provisioning group.
   • DCreate separate host groups for Linux and Windows and add them to the APG.
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5. 19foundation · easy

   Besides individual volumes, what other storage entity can be added to an existing auto-provisioning group?

   • AA storage group
   • BA port group
   • CA masking view
   • DA host
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6. 20foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of associating a host with an auto-provisioning group?

   • ATo enable the host to access the storage resources defined in the APG.
   • BTo create a backup of the host's data.
   • CTo monitor the host's performance.
   • DTo add more storage capacity to the APG.
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