Apply a Protection Policy to a File Storage Resource POWERSTORE-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   When applying a protection policy to a file system in the PowerStore UI, what is the typical workflow?

   • ACreate a new file system with the policy embedded in the creation wizard
   • BNavigate to the protection policy and attach file systems from there
   • CUse the 'Apply Policy' button on the dashboard
   • DSelect the file system, then choose 'Protection' and assign the policy
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2. 2application · medium

   An administrator applies a protection policy with a daily snapshot rule to a NAS server named NAS-Finance. The NAS server hosts three file systems: FS-A, FS-B, and FS-C. After the policy is applied, which file systems will have the daily snapshot rule in effect?

   • AOnly file systems that do not already have their own protection policy applied.
   • BFS-A, FS-B, and FS-C, because NAS server policies are inherited by all current and future file systems.
   • CNone, because protection policies cannot be applied at the NAS server level.
   • DOnly FS-A, FS-B, and FS-C if they were created after the policy was applied.
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4. 3application · medium

   An administrator applies a protection policy to a NAS server that contains 10 file systems. Later, a new file system is created within the same NAS server. What is the protection status of the new file system?

   • AIt inherits the policy only if no other policy is applied to the NAS server.
   • BIt automatically inherits the NAS server's protection policy.
   • CIt inherits the policy only if it is created within 24 hours of the policy being applied.
   • DIt has no protection until a policy is manually applied.
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5. 4foundation · easy

   In a PowerStore protection policy, what does the retention setting specify?

   • AThe frequency at which snapshots are taken
   • BThe network bandwidth for replication
   • CHow long snapshots are kept before they are automatically deleted
   • DThe maximum size of the file system
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6. 5application · medium

   A file system named FS-Archive has a protection policy applied that includes a daily snapshot rule and a replication rule to a disaster recovery site. The administrator needs to stop replication to the DR site but must keep taking daily snapshots. What is the correct action?

   • ADelete the replication rule from the policy and then re-apply the policy to FS-Archive.
   • BModify the existing protection policy to remove the replication rule, leaving the snapshot rule intact.
   • CRemove the entire protection policy from FS-Archive and create a new one with only the snapshot rule.
   • DDisable the replication session on the remote PowerStore.
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