Create Host Groups. POWERSTORE-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · easy

   A new storage administrator is learning about the environment. They want to see which hosts are part of a specific host group and which volumes are mapped to that group. What is the most efficient way to get this information in PowerStore Manager?

   • ANavigate to the host group's properties page, which lists both member hosts and mapped volumes.
   • BCheck the properties of each host to see which groups they belong to.
   • CUse the REST API to query each host and volume separately.
   • DCheck the properties of each volume to see which groups they are mapped to.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   In Dell PowerStore, what is the primary purpose of a host group?

   • ATo isolate storage traffic between different hosts for security purposes.
   • BTo combine multiple storage volumes into a single logical unit for presentation to a single host.
   • CTo provide a single management interface for all storage arrays in a data center.
   • DTo group multiple hosts so that storage volumes can be mapped to all members at once, simplifying shared access management.
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4. 8application · medium

   A hospital IT team manages three database servers that must access the same set of volumes. The servers are already registered as hosts in PowerStore. The team wants to grant all three servers access to the same storage in one operation. What should the administrator do in PowerStore Manager?

   • AMap the volumes to each host individually, then create a host group for reporting purposes.
   • BCreate a host group, add the three hosts to it, then map the volumes to the host group.
   • CDelete the existing hosts and re-create them as a single host with multiple initiators.
   • DCreate a new host group and add the volumes to it, then attach the hosts to the volumes.
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5. 9expert · medium

   A host group contains two hosts that share a volume. The administrator needs to temporarily stop one host from accessing the volume for maintenance, but the other host must continue to have access. The administrator wants to avoid deleting the host or the volume. What is the correct action?

   • AUnmap the volume from the host group, then re-map it after maintenance.
   • BRemove the host from the host group; the other host retains access to the volume.
   • CDelete the host from PowerStore, then re-add it after maintenance.
   • DCreate a new host group for the remaining host and map the volume to it.
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6. 10foundation · easy

   In PowerStore, what is the impact of deleting a host group on the member hosts?

   • AThe hosts are moved to a default host group.
   • BThe hosts are not deleted and remain in the system, but they lose access to volumes mapped only to the group.
   • CThe hosts lose all their individual volume mappings.
   • DThe hosts are automatically deleted from PowerStore.
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