Configure Host Access to PowerStore Block Storage Resources. POWERSTORE-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 1)

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1. 1application · medium

   A storage administrator has created a host object named 'DB-Server' in PowerStore Manager for a physical database server. The administrator has also created a 500 GB volume named 'DB-Data'. The database administrator reports that the server cannot see the volume. The storage administrator confirms the host object has the correct WWNs. What should the administrator do next to grant access?

   • AVerify the FC switch zoning is correct.
   • BRecreate the host object with a different name.
   • CMap the 'DB-Data' volume to the 'DB-Server' host object.
   • DCreate a host group and add the 'DB-Server' host to it.
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2. 2foundation · easy

   Which scenario best illustrates the use of a host group in PowerStore?

   • AA host needs to access storage over both FC and iSCSI
   • BTwo hosts need to access the same set of volumes for a clustered application
   • CA single host needs access to multiple volumes
   • DA volume needs to be replicated to a remote array
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4. 3foundation · easy

   When creating a host object in PowerStore Manager, which information is required to associate the host with its initiators?

   • AThe host's operating system type and version
   • BThe host's hostname and domain name
   • CThe WWNs or IQNs of the host's initiators
   • DThe host's IP address and subnet mask
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5. 4application · medium

   A storage administrator is preparing to configure a new AIX server to access a PowerStore array via Fibre Channel. The server has two HBAs. The administrator needs to identify the WWNs to create the host object. What is the most reliable way to obtain the WWNs?

   • ACheck the labels on the HBA cards in the server.
   • BUse the PowerStore Manager to discover the WWNs automatically.
   • CRun 'lsdev -Cc adapter' and 'lscfg -vl fcsX' on the AIX server to display the WWNs.
   • DLook at the FC switch's connected device list.
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6. 5application · medium

   A storage administrator has mapped a volume to a host group containing two Linux hosts. One host can see the LUN, but the other cannot. Both hosts are connected via Fibre Channel and are in the same FC zone. What is the most likely cause of the issue?

   • AThe second host needs a reboot to see the LUN.
   • BThe volume is mapped to the wrong host group.
   • CThe FC switch zone is misconfigured for the second host.
   • DThe second host's initiator WWN is not in the host object that is a member of the host group.
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