Tasks for Adding Additional Storage to an E-Series System CERTIFIED-IMPLEMENTATION-ENGINEER-SAN-E-SERIES Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–19

1. 16foundation · easy

   What is the first step in configuring newly added drives in an E-Series system?

   • AInitialize the drives to make them available for configuration
   • BCreate a volume directly on the drives
   • CAssign the drives to a host
   • DSet the drive speed to match existing drives
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2. 17foundation · easy

   What must be determined when planning the cabling for a new drive shelf in an E-Series system?

   • AThe RAID level to be used on the shelf's drives
   • BThe correct port on each controller to connect the shelf's IOMs
   • CThe number of volumes to be created on the shelf
   • DThe IP address of the shelf's management port
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4. 18expert · hard

   After adding a new drive shelf and configuring a RAID group, an administrator wants to verify that the new storage is performing as expected. The administrator has created a volume and mapped it to a host. What should the administrator do to verify performance?

   • ARun a performance test from the host to the new volume.
   • BReboot the host to ensure the volume is recognized.
   • CCheck the SANtricity System Manager for the volume's status.
   • DCheck the host's HBA link speed.
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5. 19foundation · easy

   What is a valid method to verify that newly added storage is accessible and functioning correctly?

   • ARun a firmware update on the new shelf
   • BRemove and reinstall the drives to reset them
   • CCheck the physical LEDs on the drives to ensure they are blinking
   • DCreate a volume on the new drives and perform a read/write test
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