An administrator is building a script to automate the expansion of a VxRail cluster by adding multiple hosts. The script must handle the asynchronous nature of the operation and ensure that each host is added successfully before proceeding to the next. Which approach should the script take?

Use a single POST request to add all hosts at once.

Poll the task status endpoint after each POST request until the task completes.

Wait for a fixed time delay between each POST request.

Send all POST requests simultaneously and then check the overall cluster status.

What is a common use case for automating tasks with the VxRail REST API?

Replacing the need for any human administrator

Providing a direct interface to the hypervisor kernel

Scheduling recurring health checks and generating reports

Manually clicking through the VxRail UI for each task

An administrator is troubleshooting a failed API request to update the cluster's DNS settings. The request returns HTTP 401 Unauthorized. The administrator is using a valid session token. What is the most likely cause?

The user does not have permission to update DNS settings.

The request payload is malformed.

An administrator is setting up a script to automate VxRail tasks. The script needs to authenticate to the REST API. Which authentication method is recommended for programmatic access?

Use the session token obtained via a login endpoint.

Use basic authentication with the username and password in the header.

Use an API key generated in the VxRail UI.

Use OAuth 2.0 client credentials.

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6foundation · easy
Which of the following tools can be used to interact with the VxRail REST API for automation?
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7expert · hard
An administrator is building a script to automate the expansion of a VxRail cluster by adding multiple hosts. The script must handle the asynchronous nature of the operation and ensure that each host is added successfully before proceeding to the next. Which approach should the script take?
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8foundation · easy
What is a common use case for automating tasks with the VxRail REST API?
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9expert · hard
An administrator is troubleshooting a failed API request to update the cluster's DNS settings. The request returns HTTP 401 Unauthorized. The administrator is using a valid session token. What is the most likely cause?
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10application · medium
An administrator is setting up a script to automate VxRail tasks. The script needs to authenticate to the REST API. Which authentication method is recommended for programmatic access?
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